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Introduce stricter welfare standards and inspections for pets kept in pet shops

Submitted by Poppy Chesters on Wednesday 18th February 2026

Published on Thursday 26th March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Saturday 26th September 2026

Current Signatures: 81
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Animals ~ Ensure ~ Fresh ~ Guaranteed ~ Law ~ Minimum ~ Pets ~ Regular ~ shops ~ Standards ~ TOYS ~ Welfare

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 81 signatures in total, with signatories from 65 constituencies. That makes it the 1,128th most popular open petition, and the 23,805th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 24% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -6% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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