Genuine question - Page 2

Jack wrote on Sat Nov 13, 2021 7:31pm:

Can someone please tell me why oh why do people insist on taking their dogs out with them everywhere???

It’s worse than having unmannerly children at the next table. 

patricia62 wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:00am:

When we arrived here from Ireland, 3 years ago I was absolutely gobsmacked by the amount of dogs, both in restaurants and anywhere else, I'd never seen so many dogs. I'm sure there are lots of them in Ireland just not in restaurants or shops unless they are trained special needs dogs. 

Somehow over time we have just had to accept that there seems to be more dogs here than people! But funnily enough they are owned mostly by British people. I admire you for posting, a lot of people get very touchy about their dogs. We have also learned to avoid restaurants with dogs in there. ( y...

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...es it's hard to do) 

Doris wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:40am:

Why would you avoid restaurants with dogs? Most dogs are clean and well behaved whilst with their owners. Unlike children who are generally snotty, crying, noisy and/or running around the place annoying the other diners. 

patricia62 wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:00am:

When we arrived here from Ireland, 3 years ago I was absolutely gobsmacked by the amount of dogs, both in restaurants and anywhere else, I'd never seen so many dogs. I'm sure there are lots of them in Ireland just not in restaurants or shops unless they are trained special needs dogs. 

Somehow over time we have just had to accept that there seems to be more dogs here than people! But funnily enough they are owned mostly by British people. I admire you for posting, a lot of people get very touchy about their dogs. We have also learned to avoid restaurants with dogs in there. ( y...

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...es it's hard to do) 

Doris wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:40am:

Why would you avoid restaurants with dogs? Most dogs are clean and well behaved whilst with their owners. Unlike children who are generally snotty, crying, noisy and/or running around the place annoying the other diners. 

Matthew wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 3:48pm:

For the record (again):- I'll be in Spain shortly for my usual annual few weeks R & R and I know one of the assistant mayors of Mojacar. I'll have a few words with him to start the ball rolling regarding unwanted canine presence in bars/restaurants and on their terraces. This thread just remi...

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...nded me of what some of us can get done. Thanks to all. Now for the cats . . . 

Matthew wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 3:48pm:

For the record (again):- I'll be in Spain shortly for my usual annual few weeks R & R and I know one of the assistant mayors of Mojacar. I'll have a few words with him to start the ball rolling regarding unwanted canine presence in bars/restaurants and on their terraces. This thread just remi...

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...nded me of what some of us can get done. Thanks to all. Now for the cats . . . 

Doris wrote on Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:40am:

Why would you avoid restaurants with dogs? Most dogs are clean and well behaved whilst with their owners. Unlike children who are generally snotty, crying, noisy and/or running around the place annoying the other diners.