Petitions tagged with "Animal welfare"

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Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.

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• Ban horse racing in the UK and fund transition to lifelong horse welfare safely.
  Opened on Thursday 7th May 2026
  61 signatures so far

• Make it illegal to walk dogs during extreme heat to prevent suffering and death.
  Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
  28 signatures so far

• Ban egg hatching programs in schools and nurseries
  Opened on Thursday 16th April 2026
  2,157 signatures so far

• Ban zoos and fund more natural reserves and national parks
  Opened on Thursday 9th April 2026
  33 signatures so far

• Review and Strengthen Animal Welfare Laws for Farmed Animals and Fish
  Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2026
  40 signatures so far

• End slaughter of animals without prior stunning in the UK
  Opened on Thursday 26th March 2026
  149 signatures so far

• Introduce Pet Licence for cats and dogs and require reporting cat collisions
  Opened on Monday 23rd March 2026
  43 signatures so far

• Ban the Production and Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
  Opened on Friday 20th March 2026
  137 signatures so far

• Ban the use of choke chains and choke leads on dogs
  Opened on Thursday 19th March 2026
  59 signatures so far

• Review and strengthen enforcement of welfare laws for animals in street begging
  Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
  599 signatures so far

• Review of mandatory cat microchipping and informed consent requirements
  Opened on Tuesday 24th February 2026
  64 signatures so far

• End the Use of Bearskin in the Kings Guard Headgear
  Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
  120 signatures so far

• Fund a new government-backed animal cruelty policing unit
  Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
  10,452 signatures so far

• Introduce mandatory neutering of non-breeding cats
  Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
  262 signatures so far

• Do not introduce a Brexit 'reset' bill
  Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
  181 signatures so far

• Create a national database of convicted animal abusers
  Opened on Friday 6th February 2026
  10,637 signatures so far

• Ban commercial dog breeding while rescues are over capacity
  Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
  60 signatures so far

• Ban the use of netting on roofs and outdoor structures
  Opened on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
  17,436 signatures so far

• Amend the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act for rescued pets
  Opened on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
  41 signatures so far

• Introduce prison sentences for deliberate cruelty to wild birds including pigeon
  Opened on Friday 30th January 2026
  21,244 signatures so far

• Ban the manufacture, import and sale of Rawhide as a dog treat
  Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
  1,071 signatures so far

• Restrict entry to 1 puppy and require review of pedigree and sale at the border
  Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
  254 signatures so far

• Amend law on puppy imports to provide exceptions for rescue organisations
  Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
  43 signatures so far

• Protect cats from the cold: require owners to ensure access to shelter indoors
  Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
  80 signatures so far

• Require medical history to be listed on horse passports
  Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
  582 signatures so far

• End the mandatory meat requirement in English school meals
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
  660 signatures so far

• Mandate independently-monitored CCTV in all dairy farms and slaughterhouses
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  5,866 signatures so far

• Ban all forms of animal mutilation unless required for essential veterinary care
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  105 signatures so far

• Allow charities to rescue dogs with docked tails under the Animal Welfare Bill
  Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
  23,242 signatures so far

• Stronger penalties for animal cruelty and stricter regulations on animal sales
  Opened on Friday 14th November 2025
  342 signatures so far

• Make it illegal to keep or sell social animals like guinea pigs alone
  Opened on Wednesday 12th November 2025
  192 signatures so far

• Set a minimum slaughter age of 25 for cattle.
  Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
  75 signatures

• Fund the provision of barriers to prevent animals from running onto roads
  Open from Friday 5th September 2025 to Thursday 5th March 2026
  55 signatures

• Update Animal Welfare Act 2006's scope for duty of care to include invertebrates
  Open from Wednesday 20th August 2025 to Friday 20th February 2026
  130 signatures

• Change law to treat police dog deaths as equivalent to deaths of police officers
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  124 signatures

• Introduce a 30% tax on all non-stun slaughter produce
  Open from Friday 1st August 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
  722 signatures

• Introduce requirement for all dogs to wear humane basket muzzle in public spaces
  Open from Monday 21st July 2025 to Wednesday 21st January 2026
  62 signatures

• Ban Scissor Traps for Moles and impose fines
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  196 signatures

• Require collaboration between social services and animal welfare to protect dogs
  Open from Friday 27th June 2025 to Saturday 27th December 2025
  54 signatures

• Scrap the proposed ban on importing puppies under 6 months old
  Open from Monday 16th June 2025 to Tuesday 16th December 2025
  43 signatures

• Require people to undergo a learning course & get a license to own a pet
  Open from Friday 13th June 2025 to Saturday 13th December 2025
  75 signatures

• Change the law to allow dogs and cats to travel in airplane cabins into the UK
  Open from Thursday 5th June 2025 to Friday 5th December 2025
  755 signatures

• Ban wing clipping for all birds
  Open from Tuesday 3rd June 2025 to Wednesday 3rd December 2025
  76 signatures

• Revoke the Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) Regulations
  Open from Friday 9th May 2025 to Sunday 9th November 2025
  66 signatures

• Require reptile shops to ensure higher standards in reptile care and equipment
  Open from Wednesday 7th May 2025 to Friday 7th November 2025
  62 signatures

• Ban puppy yoga classes
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2025 to Saturday 1st November 2025
  43 signatures

• Protect hares and their young from shooting during the breeding season
  Open from Tuesday 29th April 2025 to Wednesday 29th October 2025
  56,415 signatures

• Ban the sale of small animals from pet shops and third-party sellers in the UK
  Open from Monday 28th April 2025 to Tuesday 28th October 2025
  343 signatures

• Ban the production and sale of small animal cages
  Open from Friday 25th April 2025 to Saturday 25th October 2025
  795 signatures

• Strengthen the Animal Welfare Act 2006
  Open from Tuesday 22nd April 2025 to Wednesday 22nd October 2025
  21,391 signatures

• Ban the import of foie gras into the UK
  Open from Thursday 10th April 2025 to Friday 10th October 2025
  220 signatures

• Create a new independent regulatory body for vets
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  1,793 signatures

• Introduce Licensing and Regulation for Dog and Cat Rescues to Protect Welfare
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  109,645 signatures

• Regulate the keeping and breeding of all foxes, both native and non-native
  Open from Tuesday 1st April 2025 to Wednesday 1st October 2025
  70 signatures

• Distinguish pets from other types of property in civil and family proceedings
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  5,147 signatures

• Require social housing providers to allow XL bullies with exemption certificate
  Open from Tuesday 11th March 2025 to Thursday 11th September 2025
  6,220 signatures

• Create a national welfare team to oversee kennels holding seized dogs
  Open from Tuesday 4th March 2025 to Thursday 4th September 2025
  1,238 signatures

• Urge the Spanish government to discourage octopus farms
  Open from Friday 14th February 2025 to Thursday 14th August 2025
  182 signatures

• Collect and publish data on companion animal euthanasia
  Open from Wednesday 29th January 2025 to Tuesday 29th July 2025
  1,828 signatures

• Increase maximum animal cruelty punishment from five years to eight years
  Open from Monday 27th January 2025 to Sunday 27th July 2025
  150 signatures

• Strengthen suitable environment criteria for dogs under animal welfare act
  Open from Monday 23rd December 2024 to Monday 23rd June 2025
  857 signatures

• Ban the sale of caged birds.
  Open from Monday 2nd December 2024 to Monday 2nd June 2025
  171 signatures

• Funding so the NHS can provide all services free, and pet care
  Open from Thursday 28th November 2024 to Wednesday 28th May 2025
  80 signatures

• Require and fund all serving Police Dogs to have adequate protective equipment.
  Open from Wednesday 27th November 2024 to Tuesday 27th May 2025
  185 signatures

• Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
  Open from Thursday 21st November 2024 to Wednesday 21st May 2025
  109,014 signatures

• Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
  Open from Tuesday 5th November 2024 to Monday 5th May 2025
  87,527 signatures

• A Royal Commission into the scientific efficacy of animal experimentation.
  Open from Wednesday 18th January 2023 to Tuesday 18th July 2023
  2,181 signatures

• Ban the use and sale of shock collars, prong collars and choke chains in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
  106 signatures

• Require a licence to purchase/install bird spikes and netting
  Open from Monday 28th November 2022 to Sunday 28th May 2023
  152 signatures

• Create a Cost of Living Animal Welfare Crisis Fund to protect dogs & cats
  Open from Monday 31st October 2022 to Sunday 30th April 2023
  7,943 signatures

• Amend the list of needs in the Animal Welfare Act 2006 Section 9(2)
  Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
  142 signatures

• Ban the captivation of marine mammals in the UK
  Open from Thursday 11th August 2022 to Saturday 25th February 2023
  91 signatures

• Extend Animal Activities Licensing regulations to cover all animal businesses
  Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
  16 signatures

• Introduce a regulator and mandatory licensing for animal groomers
  Open from Wednesday 27th July 2022 to Friday 10th February 2023
  84 signatures

• Find the time to take the Kept Animals Bill through Parliament and make it law
  Open from Thursday 7th July 2022 to Saturday 21st January 2023
  108,155 signatures

• Make the private slaughter and consumption of cats and dogs illegal
  Open from Monday 13th June 2022 to Tuesday 27th December 2022
  1,529 signatures

• Make recommended size cages law for small animals to stop inadequate housing
  Open from Friday 27th May 2022 to Sunday 11th December 2022
  394 signatures

• Do not pass legislation to allow the gene editing of animals and crops
  Open from Monday 16th May 2022 to Wednesday 30th November 2022
  10,549 signatures

• Ban the sale and use of prong/pinch and shock collars.
  Open from Tuesday 10th May 2022 to Thursday 24th November 2022
  200 signatures

• Ban fur farming
  Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
  229 signatures

• Ban the religious slaughter of animals without first stunning them
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
  12,864 signatures

• Introduce mandatory registration & licensing of anyone who breeds/sells animals
  Open from Thursday 7th April 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022
  47 signatures

• Ban the sale of rabbit cages under 8 square feet
  Open from Thursday 31st March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  110 signatures

• Ban the Advertising of Meat and All Other Animal Products
  Open from Thursday 24th March 2022 to Saturday 8th October 2022
  37 signatures

• Make it illegal to breed, import, sell or provide beagles for animal testing
  Open from Monday 21st February 2022 to Sunday 21st August 2022
  1,787 signatures

• Change the law to prevent the sales of live animals in pet stores.
  Open from Monday 21st February 2022 to Sunday 21st August 2022
  556 signatures

• Increase maximum prison sentences further for animal cruelty in the UK
  Open from Friday 18th February 2022 to Thursday 18th August 2022
  61 signatures

• Label meat with information as to whether the animal was stunned at slaughter.
  Open from Thursday 17th February 2022 to Wednesday 17th August 2022
  75 signatures

• Ban the tethering of horses and ponies on roadside and common land
  Open from Thursday 3rd February 2022 to Wednesday 3rd August 2022
  56 signatures

• Exempt urban businesses from dog day care space requirements
  Open from Wednesday 12th January 2022 to Tuesday 12th July 2022
  388 signatures

• Ban the import of farmed octopus into the UK
  Open from Friday 31st December 2021 to Thursday 30th June 2022
  1,588 signatures

• Repeal Breed Specific Legislation
  Open from Tuesday 21st December 2021 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
  116,252 signatures

• Extend the new dog abduction theft offence to cover cats and all kept animals
  Open from Wednesday 8th December 2021 to Wednesday 8th June 2022
  16,006 signatures

• Ban the Sale and Killing, including Live Boiling, of Crustaceans
  Open from Thursday 2nd December 2021 to Thursday 2nd June 2022
  179 signatures

• Work with the EU to improve animal welfare standards across Europe
  Open from Monday 29th November 2021 to Sunday 29th May 2022
  29 signatures

• Make the use of free-running snares illegal for trapping wildlife
  Open from Tuesday 9th November 2021 to Monday 9th May 2022
  102,617 signatures

• Add animal welfare to the national curriculum from EYFS
  Open from Thursday 14th October 2021 to Thursday 14th April 2022
  91 signatures

• Toughen animal welfare laws & introduce an animal abuser's database
  Open from Monday 11th October 2021 to Monday 11th April 2022
  466 signatures

• Introduce a dog licence
  Open from Tuesday 14th September 2021 to Monday 14th March 2022
  36 signatures

• #SaveSue, Save Small Home Dog Breeders-Remove the Business Test from AWR 2018
  Open from Friday 10th September 2021 to Thursday 10th March 2022
  1,608 signatures

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