A slug slimewave fuelled by the record-breaking wet summer is threatening a surge in a killer dog disease, vets warned yesterday.
They are on the lookout for an increase in cases of lungworm, which is spread by slugs and snails, says the PDSA.
Britain is being blighted by an “epidemic of slugs and snails” which are thriving in the wet weather.
The wettest April to June on record has provided perfect conditions for for slugs and snails…