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Dogs Trust’s Response To Government’s Dangerous Dog Consultation
Dogs Trust is delighted that the Government has announced a long awaited consultation on measures to tackle the issue of Dangerous Dogs. It has been apparent for many years that the existing Dangerous Dogs Act does...
Healthy Pets Supports Government Scheme To Make Microchips Compulsory
Healthy Pets Insurance, the leading online pet insurer is backing a recent government report to make microchips compulsory for all dogs in England and Wales. The measures set out by the home secretary, Alan Johnson, ar...
Israel In World First Fur Ban Vote
The Israeli government is preparing to vote tomorrow on a complete ban on all fur, the first time a country has ever considered banning fur in its entirety. The Knesset, the legislative branch of the Israeli governm...
Kennel Club Dog Health Group To Work With Scottish Government
The Kennel Club has welcomed comments by the Scottish Government detailing their intention to work with the Kennel Club’s Dog Health Group to make the advancements necessary to improve further the health and welfare of...
Animal Protection And Wildlife Conservation Organisations Applaud European Parliament Defence Of Endangered Animals
The future for some of the world’s most threatened animals may become a little less precarious thanks to the European Parliament. The Parliament sent a strong message that Europeans want more protection for threatened ...
History In The Making As China Launches Its First Ever Animal Cruelty Laws New Moves To Tackle Inhumane Culling, Live Skinning And Protect Pets And Farm Animals
The RSPCA is welcoming China’s first ever draft animal protection laws which are unveiled on 18 September 2009. The legislation, which has been drawn up in consultation with the RSPCA, will include provisions to bot...
Kennel Club Welcomes Pet Friendly Bill
The Kennel Club has welcomed a Bill due to be read before Parliament today which would make it easier for elderly residents to live in care homes with their pets. The Care Homes (Domestic Pets) Bill, tabled by Dr N...
Dogs Trust Encourages More Local Authorities To Bag It And Bin It As Poop Scoop Fever Sweeps The Uk By Storm
Local Authorities across the nation have teamed up with Dogs Trust to urge all dog owners to make an extra special effort over June and July to bag and bin their dog’s poop, making the tenth annual Poop Scoop Week last...