Leitrim County Council Introducing DNA Dog Poo Testing To Identify Owners Who Fail To Clean Up

Leitrim County Council are introducing DNA testing of dog foul in order to trace it back to the owners who fail to clean up after their pets. It will operate by taking samples of dog foul from blackspots and matching it back to saliva samples taken from dogs in the area.

The question remains – should we follow suit?

On Tuesday’s Morning Focus – Pat Flynn spoke to Michael Begley, Independent Councillor from Clonlara and Derek Clune from Shannon Tidy Towns.

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