This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Make it law that dogs can’t be left in cars to die on hot days.
dogs die in hot cars, it’s like an oven. Make it law that we can free a dog on a hot day locked in a car. That we can smash a car window to safely rescue a dog after calling police and photographing the car and Dog and a photo of temperature and time. It is law in some countries make it law in uk
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With the publicity on Fb and tv ppl are still ignoring warnings about leaving there dogs in cars on a hot day. At present we get a lot of abuse of owners if we confront them as to how long a dog has been in a car with temperatures recently nearly 30 degrees outside. Police dogs have died and yet the public still ignore all warnings. More needs to be done to protect the voiceless animals. At present there is no law here to help us save a life but there needs to be
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