Petition Make animal cruelty an offence with a mandatory custodial sentence

To make animal cruelty more publishable. A ban on keeping animals is not enough.

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So many people are cruel to animals and there is no real punishment if caught.

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

111 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 111 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 6 November 2019
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