Image: @Riddhi_Jha
The only advantage of Theresa May calling an unnecessary and divisive general election is that it brings back #dogsatpollingstations.
What’s more, while the country’s humans seem to be backing a Tory majority, Britain’s canines are overwhelmingly barking for a fairer, more progressive Britain.
Here are just 13 of our favourite left-wing dogs at polling stations.
Some are European immigrants who want their rights protected…
Meet Ozzy. He is a Romanian immigrant. He loves the smell of democracy in the morning. His favourite food is post.#dogsatpollingstations pic.twitter.com/yV6m8NAeww
— Dave Briggs ☕🍒 (@xtaldave) June 8, 2017
For the sake of these Frenchies, vote against Hard Brexit & Vote Labour. They are not a bargaining chip. #dogsatpollingstations pic.twitter.com/oNurSzAppf
— Luke (@Lwebb27) June 8, 2017
Lots want a country that works for the many, not the few…
Ted’s voted! Wants longer walks and more treats for the many, not the few. #dogsatpollingstations🐕🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/BXRitatXSp
— jrossCMPS (@jenniferhross) June 8, 2017
Sam preferred treats #forthemany rather than a #strongstablelead@DogsTrust#dogsatpollingstations#GE2107pic.twitter.com/odTQYT2KJO
— 4ridings (@4ridings) June 8, 2017
Shamu says vote for @UKLabour for the sake of all working dogs #dogsatpollingstations #Labour #VoteLabour2017 #GeneralElection2017 #sleddog pic.twitter.com/V4drfswmWo
— Riddhi Jha (@Riddhi_Jha) June 8, 2017
Plenty dressed up for the occasion…
Got his Labour sticker on #DogsAtPollingStations pic.twitter.com/XpSsuFIwTx
— Alfie Armstrong (@AlfieArmstrong) June 8, 2017
Decided to dress Pip up for the occasion. #dogsatpollingstations pic.twitter.com/DsRMm6m4La
— Em (@retro_em) June 8, 2017
😍🔴 Dolly & Ollie 🔴😍 #dogsatpollingstations #Labour #VoteLabour2017 #VoteCorbyn pic.twitter.com/WXI4Xeeqpq
— Kelly Stevens (@what_kelly_said) June 8, 2017
(though this guy got a little confused…)
Dammit Starsky – bad collar and lead colour choice! #dogsatpollingstations pic.twitter.com/qIlAq2sflM
— Roz Watkins (@RozWatkins) June 8, 2017
Some voted by post and so spent the day mocking Theresa May instead…
Forget #dogsatpollingstations we’ve already postal voted so Lola decided to run through a field of wheat instead #naughtydog #angryfarmer pic.twitter.com/LmN2ScYBSg
— Richard Stoate (@richstoate) June 8, 2017
Others suffered the pain of living in a safe Tory seat
#dogsatpollingstations this is Arnie’s face when he remembered that he’s living in a Tory constituency pic.twitter.com/I99j54eOwU
— ripley ✨ (@fictionaI) June 8, 2017
And many more just wanted to show their support for a better Britain…
Vote to the left, to the left #dogsatpollingstations pic.twitter.com/FL2eneftna
— Heather (@HHevkennedy) June 8, 2017
Lennon may have been too small to reach the sign on her own, but her dreams of a fairer Britain are big !! #dogsatpollingstations #GE2017 pic.twitter.com/kv8M1oXRYk
— 🌸 Kira 🌸 (@Matty_Murdock) June 8, 2017
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