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Add Meerkats to the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976

Submitted by Christopher David Jackson on Saturday 21st February 2026

Published on Thursday 2nd April 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Friday 2nd October 2026

Current Signatures: 21
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Animals ~ crisis ~ Danger ~ Dogging ~ End ~ Isolation ~ Leading ~ Sale ~ shops ~ Specialist ~ The Govt ~ Viewing

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 21 signatures in total, with signatories from 16 constituencies. That makes it the 2,303rd most popular open petition, and the 42,111th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 6% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 5% (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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