Dog Mess Concerns Rise in Cornwall – Are We Facing a Growing Problem?

Residents Report Increasing Issues

Cornwall’s communities are raising concerns over a growing problem—dog mess being left behind on public paths and green spaces. Clean Cornwall has reported receiving more messages highlighting this as a major issue in local areas.

More Than Just an Unpleasant Surprise

Stepping in dog mess is frustrating, but the impact goes beyond inconvenience. Clean Cornwall warns that failing to pick up after dogs is harmful to wildlife, damages the environment, and creates hazards for other walkers.

A Simple Solution

The message is clear: “If your dog does their business, please bag it and bin it – it’s that simple!” Clean Cornwall is urging all dog owners to take responsibility to help keep public spaces clean and safe for everyone.

🚮 Let’s all do our part to keep Cornwall clean!