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Calling all dog lovers across Wales! The most iconic dog in the world backs

our dog fouling campaign
Have you spotted any pink pawprints The ‘leave only pawprints’ campaign is
whilst out and about with your based on research by behaviour change

four-legged friends? experts to ‘nudge’ people into doing the It’s waggy tails all-round as we’ve joined the pack The bottom image is a sneak peek of our Snoopy
right thing and picking up after their pets. at Dogs Trust and sponsored a Snoopy Sculpture Dog being painted. The final design will be unveiled
Bright pink pawprints leading to bins to promote our dog fouling campaign via the most at the art trail.
are appearing across the country as part Although nine out of ten dog owners pick iconic dog in the world!
of our national dog fouling campaign up after their pets, dog poo remains a big By taking part in the first dog friendly art trail, we
in partnership with all local authorities issue across the country. Did you know Dog’s Trust’s ‘A Dog’s Trail with Snoopy’ is a hugely want to encourage dog owners to do the right
across Wales. that dog poo doesn’t just harm human popular free public art trail pawing its way across thing and ‘leave only pawprints’ when they’re out
health, but also livestock and other Cardiff in Spring 2022 (8 April to 5 June 2022). with their pets.
beloved pets?

The trail will run for 10 weeks with the opportunity Find out more at adogstrail.org.uk
Dog poo that’s left behind can carry to host events and clean-ups to help promote our
harmful bacteria which can remain in soil campaign to a whole new audience.
long after it has decomposed.
In October 2021 our Snoopy Sculpture artist was
Find out more and help us put a stop to revealed – the lovely Emily Hilditch
dog fouling across Wales by sharing our
online resources.

Pawprints to bins appearing across Click To Access Our Online Resources Keep Wales Tidy Marketing & Comms Officers
Wales to combat dog fouling

Holly & Alex at the Dogs Trust