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RSPCA welcomes inquiry into Breed Specific Legislation
The EFRA inquiry found that current legislation fails to protect the public whilst harming dog welfare The RSPCA has welcomed the announcement that the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) […]
EFRA Inquiry Report: Dangerous Dogs
Back in May EFRA announced an inquiry entitled Dangerous Dogs ; Breed Specific Legislation and invited written and oral evidence to be submitted for consideration. Today we welcome the publishing […]
EFRA Enquiries: Dangerous dogs and BSL
First session, 13th June 2018 – Witnesses: Dr Rachel Casey, Director of Canine Behaviour and Research, Dogs Trust; Robin Hargreaves, former President, BRitish Veterinary Association; Bill Lambert, Health and Breeder […]
Petitions supported by DNB
There are many petitions online at the moment causing confusion to many as to which ones to sign. The two we are supporting are the RSPCA petition to repeal BSL […]
Sky
Well done to everyone involved in Sky’s case and in getting some much needed clarification on the wording of the Act https://www.facebook.com/WheldonLaw/posts/1768464033188117?__xts__[0]=68.ARDEGIG4wPejMbRH7LvblnBqQErWovPvdNPGoY1CmkkBVOCMROSuCPe63fMH2iregyx_hn71_cTVRrzwf2AReXhSuOSfioYjzvaWxGugiCBERTB3X1MjWJa7HwbPjDQ87QczT3eYTfg9FQN1Y0hYam3krCF0aQGzFrnG8Iahm6K7Uy566AnC2w&__tn__=C-R
Dog bites: What’s breed got to do with it
A survey commissioned by Battersea Dogs and Cats Home http://www.bdch.org.uk/files/Dog-bites-whats-breed-got-to-do-with-it.pdf
Dog ‘type’ not the same as ‘breed
With the anniversary of the Dangerous Dogs Act upon us again still one of the most often asked questions of the breed specific part of the act to a bystander […]
Warning regarding companies offering DNA testing for pitbulls!
Please be aware of a DNA test being advertised offering an “exemption” DNA test to show that your dog is not a Pit Bull “which can be used in court […]
Please remember to update your details
We’re receiving reports of owners breaching the terms of their dogs’ exemptions. Simply put, your dog’s life is at risk if you don’t comply. We cannot state this strongly enough. […]