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Michael Moynihan: Forget dog licences — we should need behavioural licences to go out in public

It’s clear that there is a breakdown in social and ethical skills. That is not catastrophising. The evidence is all around you
Michael Moynihan: Forget dog licences — we should need behavioural licences to go out in public

'Does it undercut my generalised opposition to having a dog sneeze into my cup, or take a leak against my pants, if I don’t specifically object to an animal joining me for a latte?'

The scene: a coffee spot in Cork city.

The cast: me and a relative. A dog owned by said relative.

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