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Closed petition Abusive pet owners should face harsher punishments.
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There has been a steady rise in animal abuse in the last few years. In 2011 there was a 23.5% rise in convictions and this is rising.
Many people who have committed these are known for committing other crimes.
Sign our petition if you think abusive pet owners should face harsher punishments.
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