I have mentioned before that French cities have become a great deal cleaner, at least when it comes to the stuff one might accidentally step into given the affinity the locals have for dogs of all sizes and gastric capacity. The problem used to be significant enough to be regularly written about, particularly in British and American travel guides. As I reported on June 4, things have improved. One reason is that municipalities are giving dog owners the means of cleaning up after their pets, as shown in this Mulhouse dispenser of a different kind of doggie bags. They are free, but not using them, one risks a rather steep fine. Of course, dogs were never the problem in the first place; it’s certain owners that needed training. It looks like even tough cases are learning...