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Dogs may be banned from beaches in many parts of Europe, but in pet-mad England they are taking over public swimming pools.
Dozens of pooches on Sunday splashed around an outdoor swimming pool in southern England as part of the Saltdean Lido's "Dogtember" swim sessions for both dogs and their owners.Dogs come to enjoy some aquatic fun such as fetching balls from the water or taking turns down a slide in a splash pool during what is said to be the biggest dog swim event in the UK.
"Dogtember is probably one of the most bonkers but most fun events that we operate at Saltdean Lido," said Deryck Chester, one of the direc
The event, spanning four weekends in September, marks the end of the summer season at the Saltdean Lido, a 1930s Art Deco venue just outside the seaside town of Brighton .
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