{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/776840.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":776840,"attributes":{"action":"Create a Pet cremations Act.","background":"There are no statutory laws enforcing how pet cremations are carried out, ashes are tracked, or ensuring a dignified process. \r\nPet cremation is primarily regulated as a waste disposal & biosecurity issue (Animal By-Products Regulations 2013), meaning individual standards of care are  voluntary","additional_details":"Human cremation are governed by statutory framework. One needs to exist for standards of pet cremation. \r\nIncluding \r\ntraceability of ashes & pet.\r\nRigorous inspections of crematoria standards with reports visible to the public.\r\nOwners to be informed of how pets are stored at vet practice & crematoria, fresh or frozen, bagged or unbagged, how long stored for. \r\nThe location of crematorium used.\r\nTransport arrangements for their pet including if  transported with other pets, waste & clinical waste.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-07-12T14:36:47.064Z","updated_at":"2026-08-07T13:51:38.121Z","rejected_at":"2026-08-07T13:51:30.667Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-07-13T18:03:10.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: \"Introduce stricter regulation for pet cremation\" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/776679"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}