Poop scoop reminder to Llanelli dog owners
Carmarthenshire's ‘poop scoop’ team have been reminding dog owners at Llanelli’s Millennium Coastal Park to pick up after their pets.
The team were out and about with information and advice and free poop bags as part of National Poop Scoop Week 2011.
Run by the Dogs Trust and supported by Carmarthenshire County Council and Tidy Towns, the aim was to encourage dog owners to help clean up our public spaces.
While the majority of dog owners are responsible and pick up after their pet, a careless few are still giving dogs a bad name.
The team were at North Dock as well as Burry Port harbour to spread the word on dog fouling and its consequences.
Executive Board Member for the Environment Councillor Philip Hughes said: “The council is determined to stop the problem of dog fouling and improve the environment for both residents and visitors to Carmarthenshire.
“By taking part in National Poop Scoop Week we are reminding dog owners of their responsibilities and the consequences of no...