He has had more than one encounter with man's best friend.
A midlands runner is asking that people be more mindful of their dogs.
Aengus Burke, from Portlaoise, says that he has been intimidated by dogs while out for a run.
On one occasion, two large canines approached and encircled him, and another time he says he was nipped on the leg.
Listen to his full interview with Aiden Barry:
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