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My Weapon Is a Dog

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Last broadcast on Mon, 31 Aug 2009, 03:35 on BBC Three (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Rickie Haywood-Williams meets the young men who take dangerous dogs onto the streets and asks whether dogs have become the new weapon of choice. He discovers that some owners deliberately train and abuse their animals to make them vicious attack dogs, and learns that the most iconic and feared dog of all, the pit bull, is back on our streets.

Clip: Rickie visits the vet.

A vet explains the horrific injuries inflicted on a brave puppy which is now on the road to recovery after surgery.

Credits

Presenter
Rickie Haywood-Williams
Producer
Elizabeth Byrne
Executive Producer
Declan Lawn
Executive Producer
Darren Kemp

Broadcasts

  1. Thu 21 May 2009
    21:00
  2. Fri 22 May 2009
    00:15
  3. Sun 24 May 2009
    00:05
  4. Sun 24 May 2009
    04:05
  5. Mon 25 May 2009
    00:15
  6. Mon 25 May 2009
    04:35
  7. Wed 27 May 2009
    02:15
  8. Tue 16 Jun 2009
    01:50
  9. Tue 16 Jun 2009
    04:15
  10. Wed 24 Jun 2009
    21:30
  11. Thu 25 Jun 2009
    02:45
  12. Fri 10 Jul 2009
    03:10
  13. Fri 17 Jul 2009
    22:30
  14. Sat 18 Jul 2009
    03:15
  15. Mon 31 Aug 2009
    03:35

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Duration

60 minutes

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