{"id":65468,"date":"2022-03-25T14:53:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T14:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=65468"},"modified":"2022-03-25T14:53:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T14:53:18","slug":"poo-fairies-dont-exist-crackdown-on-dog-fouling-in-lisvane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2022\/03\/25\/poo-fairies-dont-exist-crackdown-on-dog-fouling-in-lisvane\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Poo fairies don\u2019t exist\u2019: crackdown on dog fouling in Lisvane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>&#8220;I don&#8217;t think this is necessarily a bin problem &#8211; it&#8217;s a people problem&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ENFORCEMENT officers will begin patrolling Lisvane next week to fine people for not picking up after their dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dog owners will be handed a \u00a3100 \u2018on the spot\u2019 fine which can rise to \u00a31,000 if not paid within 14 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The measures come in response to a recent surge in complaints about dog mess with some streets described as \u2018obstacle courses\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carole Bennett, who lives near Cefn Onn Parc, said: \u201cI think the fouling and poo bag abandonment has got worse recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSeeing\u00a0poo bags for me has spoilt our beautiful doorstep walks and makes me cross. Poo fairies don\u2019t exist, and it definitely doesn\u2019t decompose.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"65483\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"65483\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/portrait-green-bag-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"65487\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"65487\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Green-bag-portrait-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"65489\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"65489\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/open-orange-bag-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><strong>Photos taken on the paths near Lisvane Tennis Club. Credit: Carole Bennett<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Clerk to Lisvane Community Council Haydn Davies said: \u201cDog fouling has never been such a problem and I have been receiving a lot of complaints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have talked to the council and they will be putting up more warning stickers in the area. From next week patrols will be coming to the area to enforce the new laws.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dog poo hotspots include Llwyn Y Pia Road, Graig Road, Mill Road, Cefn Onn Park, Coed Y Felin woods and the areas surrounding Lisvane train station and tennis club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"65491\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/new-100-fine-sticker-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/new-100-fine-sticker-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/new-100-fine-sticker-225x300.jpg 225w, 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\/><\/noscript><figcaption>New stickers warning dog owners<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"65495\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin-.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"65495\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin--1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Litter-bin-.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>A lack of bins is not the problem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Patrols, fines, more bins and more awareness are all options to tackle the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Davies believes there are enough bins in most places. He said: \u201cI don\u2019t think this is necessarily a bin problem- it\u2019s a people problem.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms Bennett confirmed this. She said: \u201cI\u2019m not sure who would think it\u2019s okay to pick it up and put it in a bag in a tree or by the side of the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf the bin is full why don\u2019t people take it home with them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But others have called for more bins, particularly on Llwyn Y Pia Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Llwyn-y-pia-road-rsz-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Llwyn-y-pia-road-rsz-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Llwyn-y-pia-road-rsz-1-300x225.jpg 300w, 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\/><\/noscript><figcaption><strong>Dog poo hotspot Llwyn Y Pia Road.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lisvane councillor David Walker said: \u201cI recently asked for bins to be placed by the entrances\/exits to Coed Y Felin Woods and that has helped greatly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut then some non-dog owners comment negatively about the smell of the bins, so you can\u2019t win.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coun Walker added: \u201cOn the whole most dog owners in Lisvane act responsibly and clear up after their dogs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main complaint made regarding Parc Cefn Onn is dogs being unruly, jumping up at people and occasionally knocking them over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/Parc-Cefn-Onn-sign.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption><strong>Parc Cefn Onn<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Coun Walker said: \u201cI have asked for ranger visits to enforce the \u2018Dogs must be under control\u2019 requirement.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coun Walker, Mr Davies and Ms Bennett believe higher dog ownership in Lisvane might be contributing to this problem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pet ownership has jumped across the UK. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"743\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/share-of-households-owning-a-pet-uk-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/share-of-households-owning-a-pet-uk-.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/share-of-households-owning-a-pet-uk--300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/share-of-households-owning-a-pet-uk--770x572.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/share-of-households-owning-a-pet-uk--293x218.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/share-of-households-owning-a-pet-uk-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65526\" 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