Puppy detained by police has now been released after massive social media campaign

When a (ridiculously cute) four-month-old chow-chow puppy named Bungle was seized by police after biting an officer, the internet couldn’t handle it.

Bungle, the chow pup in question, was loose in a street near Towcaster, UK, on November 17th, when he bit an officer on the arm and hand as they tried to detain the dog. Under the Dangerous Dogs Act, this could cost Bungle up to 9 months in police custody.

But now, Bungle has been freed after only five days in custody – much to the joy of the thousands of people who had joined the large-scale social media campaign to free him.  Read more…

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