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Make it illegal to not stop after hitting a cat

Submitted on Tuesday 18th April 2023

Rejected on Friday 21st April 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make it illegal to not stop after hitting a cat

Petition Details

Make it illegal to not stop after being in an accident involving a cat

Additional Information

Cats are not only animals...they are peoples pets and part of the family. Some people who cannot have children often choose to have pets and they are seen as their children.
Making it illegal to not stop after hitting a cat will help in various ways:-
1. The cat has a chance of survival if it is taken to a vets and treated quickly.
2. Even if the cat has no chance of survival it can be euthanized and not left to suffer.
3.it can be scanned and the owners found quickly


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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.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: 

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/633536

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