Photos: Dogs at polling stations in Britain
A dog awaits results at a polling station in Glasgow, Scotland. Polls opened May 7 in Britain’s closest general election for decades.
(Ian MacNicol / AFP/Getty Images)Since dogs don’t get to vote, they have to wait outside while their owners do in Britain.
A dog is on standby near a poster of Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds of the Democratic Unionist Party and candidate for north Belfast, as voters leave the Seaview polling station in Northern Ireland.
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A dog waits for a voter to leave a polling station in the Tithe Barn in the village of Mells in Somerset, England.
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With her vote in, a woman picks up her pooch as she leaves a polling station in Islington, north London.
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A dog waits for its owner outside the Rock Inn pub, which is being used as a polling station in Chiddingstone Hoath, near Edenbridge, southeast England.
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This dog’s ready for a walk after some time in a polling station/launderette in Headington outside Oxford.
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A woman arrives with her dogs to vote at Christ Church, set up as a polling station in Epsom Common, south of London.
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A dog stands watch at a funeral home converted into a temporary polling station in Sheffield, Britain.
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