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THROWBACK: Woman arrested for training dogs to bark whenever they see the President on TV

On April 11th 2017, a woman was arrested for allegedly training seven of her dogs to bark whenever they see the president on Television or whenever they hear his voice on radio.

Neighbours reported 65-year-old Karen Van Rooyen, who lives in Pretoria after she demonstrated the trick to them, as the dogs would bark whenever they saw former South Africa President Jacob Zuma on TV, on the news or whenever they recognised his voice on radio.

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