Dog Handling Security In The 18th Century
Towards the end of the 18th century crime was pervasive in areas of the UK, no more so than London, due to a lack of police presence, an extreme divide between classes and an overall desire to become wealthy in an intense social environment. While human security guards or ‘watchmen’ were proving to be little challenge for organised crime groups and tenacious individuals – ‘watchmen’ often had similar agendas to those carrying out the burglaries, or would simply abandon their posts – owners started considering security dogs as an access control security measure. Read more: https://www.w4g-security.com/news/dog-handling-security-in-the-18th-century/