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Rejected petition: All zoos should go through an investigatory process to check standards and abuse

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Zoos aren’t necessarily it leaves an open experience for children and people with less money to see animals they wouldn’t see otherwise the animals generally should be in a free range zone but checks should be required to ensure animal safety and how the animals are kept


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All zoos should be licensed and inspected:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secretary-of-state-s-standards-of-modern-zoo-practice

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