This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Petition Make it a crime to remove dairy calves' teats without anaesthetic & pain relief

Many dairy calves have extra or "supernumerary" teats removed with a scalpel or scissors. It is only "recommended" to provide anaesthetic. Not legally required to provide anaesthetic and pain relief medication afterwards

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For more information see the following links
https://www.ciwf.org.uk/media/5235188/Welfare-sheet-Dairy-cows.pdf
http://adlib.everysite.co.uk/adlib/defra/content.aspx?id=000IL3890W.182WIKRB434ZN7
http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2009/06/18114130/10

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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