Rejected petition Bring back dog licenses, stop blaming the dog

Bring back dog licenses, for all breeds, to ensure responsible dog ownership, reduce animal cruelty and back yard breeding

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For the last 50 years different dog breeds have been a topic of BSL, it’s time to make the owners responsible and to prevent, bad owners, dogs being owned as a status symbols. Being owned for back yard breeding and being dumped when they are no longer wanted

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You may wish to sign these petitions which call for similar actions:

https://moderate.petition.parliament.uk/admin/petitions/643650
Bring back a Dog Licence

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/643033
Require anyone who breeds dogs to have a licence

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Date submitted 16 September 2023
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