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Nick Williams, 58, from Gloucester with his dog Shem. See SWNS story SWOIL; A dog owner was stunned when his local Tesco refused to sell him olive oil - because he said it was for his DOG. Nick Williams, 58, popped into the supermarket to get the liquid to sooth the infected ears of his 12 year-old spaniel Shem. He innocently told the pharmacy cashier why he needed the olive oil - and was taken aback when she told him she couldn't sell it to him. Nick, a bus driver, said: "I was astounded. It was like I was trying to buy a restricted drug or something.