Rejected petition Ban the use of prong collars and pain inflicting devices and training methods

The use of prong collars has shown to inflict pain on dogs, we should not be using pain as a method of training. All devices such as prong collars should be banned along with other devices and training methods that inflict pain upon animals.

More details

The government has recently made it illegal to use shock collars in dogs, devices such as prong collars are as dangerous for the wellbeing of the dog.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/243440

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 27 April 2019
Get petition data (json format)

About petition data

The data shows the number of people who have signed the petition by country as well as in the constituency of each Member of Parliament. This data is available for all petitions on the site. It is not a list of people who have signed the petition. The only name that is shared on the site is that of the petition creator.