This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Petition Petition for the Government to Tackle Dog Breeding and Introduce a Responsible Breeder Programme
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We call upon the Government to take action in tackling the prolific problem of abandoned dogs, overwhelmed rescue centres & countless dogs being euthanised for space.
To introduce Compulsory Breeding Licenses to ANYONE wanting to breed Dogs, a Responsible Breeder Programme for all breeders & impose greater control of breeders.
To ensure breeders take lifetime responsiblilty for their litters including ongoing support to buyers & help to rehome
To ensure breeders educate prospective buyers on the breeds being sold / bought
Ensure breeders homecheck before selling on a pup
Ensure spot checking of all breeders premises
End puppy farms & pet shop selling
Licensing of all pups (like a car log book)
Implement a temporary breeding ban on breeds currently most overwhelming rescues (SBT)
Compulsory microchipping of pups
Compulsory neutering of litters, with the exception of pups specifically approved for licensed breeding
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