1.0The Chelmsford Property Bloghttps://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.ukStephen Frosthttps://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/author/stephen-frostmartinco-com/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XTDS23xnq4"><a href="https://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/dog-theft-awareness-day-how-to-keep-your-pooch-safe/">Dog Theft Awareness Day: How to Keep Your Pooch Safe</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/dog-theft-awareness-day-how-to-keep-your-pooch-safe/embed/#?secret=XTDS23xnq4" width="600" height="338" title="“Dog Theft Awareness Day: How to Keep Your Pooch Safe” — The Chelmsford Property Blog" data-secret="XTDS23xnq4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/110322-Dog-Theft-Awareness-Day-How-to-Keep-Your-Pooch-Safe.jpg1000524As a nation of pet lovers, it’s no surprise that dog ownership increased significantly during the pandemic. Unfortunately, so did the number of dog thefts. There were more than 2,000 reported incidents in 2020 and this number is going up.   While dog theft is on the rise, catching those responsible is not. Just 2% […]