Distracted dog walkers may be putting wildlife and livestock at risk, study finds
September 08, 2026
September 08, 2026
GUILFORD, England, Sept. 8 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release:
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Distracted dog walkers may be putting wildlife and livestock at risk, study finds
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Dog walkers distracted by their phones, conversations or other demands can miss their pets fouling, disturbing wildlife or approaching livestock, according to new research from the University of Surrey.
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The study, publis . . .
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Distracted dog walkers may be putting wildlife and livestock at risk, study finds
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Dog walkers distracted by their phones, conversations or other demands can miss their pets fouling, disturbing wildlife or approaching livestock, according to new research from the University of Surrey.
Credit: Getty Images
The study, publis . . .