Dognapping Is Becoming a Problem in DC

México Noticias Noticias

Dognapping Is Becoming a Problem in DC
México Últimas Noticias,México Titulares
  • 📰 washingtonian
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 68%

Here’s how pet owners can protect themselves and their pets in the District.

in front of a Giant Food on H Street on Saturday. Pablo, Arcadia, and Charlie were found and returned to their owners not too long after the robberies, but Bruno is still missing.shows that all crime has increased six percent since this time last year—and robberies have jumped 43 percent. Yet it’s tough to say if dognapping incidents have increased on a local or national level because there are no major advocacy groups or law-enforcement agencies that collect this data.

If you are confronted by a dognapper and fear for your safety and that of your dog’s, Lauren Taylor, a self-defense instructor behind the program, says that the best course of action is to de-escalate the situation and distract the attacker. People generally have five methods they can use to defend themselves, she says: Run, Yell, Tell, Hit, and Go Along.

Another way to protect yourself is to tell someone that you need help. You can ask someone nearby to stay with you until the offender leaves or have them contact an authority figure, like a security guard or police officer. Taylor says this tactic is often underutilized because people tend to forget that somebody could help them.

Hemos resumido esta noticia para que puedas leerla rápidamente. Si estás interesado en la noticia, puedes leer el texto completo aquí. Leer más:

washingtonian /  🏆 74. in US

México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares

Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.

Andrus, Lowrie homer, A’s end 13-game skid against MarinersAndrus, Lowrie homer, A’s end 13-game skid against MarinersA’s beat their AL West rivals for the first time since last July.
Leer más »

Everyone’s a crypto-native now: How DC learned to stop worrying and love the blockchainEveryone’s a crypto-native now: How DC learned to stop worrying and love the blockchainFaced with heightened regulatory interest, crypto has become remarkably fashionable within DC, writes The Block's Kollen Post.
Leer más »

KFC's Colonel Sanders Became an Existential Nightmare Thanks to DCKFC's Colonel Sanders Became an Existential Nightmare Thanks to DCThe mascot of kfc Colonel Sanders came to DCComics and raised a number of eyebrows at his collection of Colonels from across the multiverse. Most shocking of all was the version of Sanders who was a chicken himself... naturally raising some questions.
Leer más »

Blackburn helps A’s beat Mariners, move out of last place in AL WestBlackburn helps A’s beat Mariners, move out of last place in AL WestBrentwood’s Paul Blackburn improves to 5-0 this season for the A’s after beating the Mariners and Cy Young winner Robbie Ray.
Leer más »

What do Level 1, Level 2 and DC fast charging (Level 3) mean?What do Level 1, Level 2 and DC fast charging (Level 3) mean?Explaining the differences between Level 1 and Level electric car charging, plus public DC fast charging.
Leer más »



Render Time: 2025-03-10 02:48:32