Introduce mandatory licensing and regulation of animal rescue centres

We want all animal rescue centres to be required to apply for a licence, and subject to regulation requiring regular inspections and checks of animals in their care, to check history, potential theft issues, etc.

This petition closed on 5 May 2022 with 1,404 signatures


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We believe current arrangements do not adequately ensure the welfare of animals at animal rescue centres, or prevent dogs being rehomed when they already have an owner.


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