This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Rejected petition UK drivers to have stop after hitting a cat and take responsibility.

It seems very unfair that cats and dogs aren't treated the same after being struck by a car.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/168949

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