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Implement #PAWSLAW to #StopAnimalCruelty #PuppyFarming & #PetTheft

Submitted on Tuesday 6th April 2021

Rejected on Tuesday 13th April 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Implement #PAWSLAW to #StopAnimalCruelty #PuppyFarming & #PetTheft

Petition Details

#PAWSLAW will introduce an Independent Animal Inspectorate, a National Pet Register (including DNA), stringent animal abuse and pet theft penalties and deterrents, a National Abusers Register, improved pet breeder licensing and a Minister for Animals.

Additional Information

Up to 400,000 farmed puppies are sold annually in the UK. Pet theft including by criminal gangs has risen by an estimated 250%. The RSPCA investigates more than 185,957 incidents per year. Up to 40,000 dogs are at risk of abandonment. 98% of vets are asked to euthanise healthy pets. The EU’s most profitable illegally traded commodities are drugs, arms and puppies. Cats Protection estimates there are 9 million stray and 1.5 million feral UK cats.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

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