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INTRO---- HI GUYS I’M ALEX FARNHAM AND THIS IS ANIMALIST
NEWS. PICKING UP YOUR POOCH’S POOP IS AN UNSPOKEN
RULE ACROSS THE WORLD AND IN SOME METROPOLITAN AREAS IT MAY EVEN BE THE LAW, BUT NAPLES ITALY
IS TAKING IT TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL. ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS CLAIM THAT DOG POO
BEING LEFT ON THE STREET AND SIDEWALK HAS BECOME A HUGE PROBLEM IN RECENT YEARS.
NOW THE CITY IS PLANNING ON D-N-A TESTING DOG POOP AND SLAPPING THE OWNER WITH A 685
DOLLAR FINE. IN ORDER TO HAVE SAMPLES TO COMPARE TO, NAPLES
WOULD REQUIRE EACH OWNER TO REGISTER THEIR DOG’S DNA WITH THE CITY.
NOW THIS MIGHT SEEM OUTRAGEOUS TO SOME PEOPLE, BUT ITALY ISN’T THE FIRST PLACE TO TRY DOGGIE
DNA. COMMUNITIES IN OVER FORTY U-S STATES, CANADA,
AND ISRAEL ARE CURRENTLY TESTING ABANDONED DOGGIE DOO.
COMPANIES LIKE POO PRINTS, WHICH SPECIALIZE IN HELPING HOUSING COMMUNITIES, CLAIM THAT
HAVING A DNA SYSTEM IN PLACE REDUCES DESERTED DOG DROPPINGS BY NEARLY SEVENTY FIVE PERCENT.
NOT ONLY DOES IT SMELL, BUT DOG POOP CAN ACTUALLY DAMAGE INNER CITY ENVIRONMENTS BY CONTAMINATING
WATER SOURCES. ALSO CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF, NOT ALL POOP
MAKES FOR GREAT FERTILIZER. UNLIKE COWS, DOGS HAVE HIGH PROTEIN DIETS
WHICH CREATE VERY ACIDIC MANURE. SO NEXT TIME YOU DON’T WANT TO OPEN A DOGGY
BAG, JUST REMEMBER THAT YOU MAY HAVE TO OPEN YOUR WALLET INSTEAD.
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