DOG FOOTBALL SHUT DOWN BY SPECTATORSZUIDBROEK, Holland -- Angry spectators forced a Dutch entertainer to abandon his show featuring six footballing border collies.They accused Henk Boels of being too brutal with the dogs and of shouting into their ears. An investigation by animal protection officers and the police was launched. Boels, who fled the show in Zuidbroek fearing for his safety, accused the audience of being menacing. Spectators reported that the animals didn't appear well-fed and were in no condition to perform. |