![]() “Looking at this from an animal welfare perspective, there isn’t a very strong case. “But I’m not sympathetic towards people messing around in a business that’s been really difficult to keep afloat and make a profit. “I’m not anti-Peta, I don’t eat much meat, I’m sympathetic towards vegetarianism,” he explained. The Cambridge University graduate, Tory candidate and ex-Wall Street banker, said that he is not a “far-Right culture warrior” but believes the charity’s letter is a thinly veiled attempt to erase the bulldog as a mascot of English patriotism. Nothing more, nothing less.” ‘Visible symbol of traditional British culture’ We picked The Old Bulldog because I’ve got a bulldog, one of the girls that runs it has got a bulldog and we thought it was a cutesy, British-type name. “The pub was on the bones of its arse and we’ve worked really hard to turn the place around and as part of that we renamed it. “I bought the pub three weeks before Covid,” he said. “ Breathing-impaired breeds (BIB), as these dogs are known, also experience exercise intolerance, lack of oxygen, inflamed airways, vomiting, and heatstroke.” “Bulldogs and other flat-faced dog breeds are afflicted with brachycephalic syndrome, which causes laboured breathing, snorting, coughing, retching, tiring easily, and fainting,” Elisa Allen, the vice president of Peta said to the pub in a letter, seen by The Telegraph. Peta called on The Old Bulldog to ditch its name earlier this week and offered to cover the costs of a new sign and logo. A pub landlord has accused animal rights activists of “woke overreach” and trying to cancel British culture after a charity called on him to rename his pub, The Old Bulldog.Īnimal rights group Peta penned a letter to the Stoke-On-Trent tavern asking the owner to rebrand to The Old Mutt to raise awareness of the health issues facing flat-faced dogs.īreeds with flattened noses, such as the English Bulldog, pugs and French bulldogs, often suffer serious health concerns brought about by overbreeding. ![]()
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