Rampant dog fouling is triggering issues at a Somerset garden centre. Monkton Elm Garden Centre is a popular location for residents in the Taunton location and permits buyers to bring their dogs.
However, staff have actually needed to set up a notification to advise dog owners of their duties. It specifies that dog fouling “is ending up being a concern” at the garden centre.
The notification says that dog mess is triggering a loss of stock at the store and is unclean for consumers. It includes that the shop might need to evaluate its dog policy if the issues continue.
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The notification states: “If your dog has a mishap in store, please notify a member of staff. They will offer you with whatever you require to clean it up or we will do it for you if required.
“Dog fouling around the garden centre is ending up being a concern, we are losing stock and it is unclean to other consumers. We are pet enthusiasts at Monkton Elm and we comprehend that mishaps occur however if you make a member of staff conscious then we can eliminate it quickly.
“If it continues then we will need to evaluate our policy on dogs going into the garden centre. Thank you for your co-operation.”
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