As part of their researchers at Uswitch have teamed up with Wendy Kruger, Dog Behaviour and Training Specialist at Wood Green, to provide some tips on how to prepare your dog for a busy beach this bank holiday… Do you have any advice for first time dog-owners when taking their pup to the beach for the […]
Archives for March 2024
Parliament to debate ban on import of cropped dogs
Image by Shutterstock June seems set to become a memorable month for animal welfare across the UK. Not only will harsher sentences for acts of animal cruelty – news has come that the Parliament will discuss the #FlopNotCrop campaign’s earlier the same month. Jordan Shelley, Director at (Focus On Animal Law), started the #FlopNotCrop campaign […]
Sefton Council’s PSPO to “greatly affect” dogs’ quality of life
We have received and publish a letter concerning a proposed PSPO in Sefton which would greatly impact resident dogs and their owners… We are hoping you can help our campaign to raise awareness of which aims to restrict dogs from walking on playing fields for nine months of the year without offering any alternative options. Sefton […]
Korean animal protection groups rescue fifty dogs from meat farm –
After a dog meat farm in Yongin city, South Korea, was closed down, about fifty dog left behind were at risk of being euthanised – but several Korean animal protection groups joined forces to save them on 19 April 2021. The farm the dogs lived in had been operating in breach of the national Animal […]
Great Debate: Should we ban the import of dogs with cropped ears?
A very to ban the import of dogs with cropped ears in the UK (and surpassed) the 100k signatures required to be considered for debate in Parliament. The response from the government has also been highly encouraging. Ear cropping is illegal in the UK under section 5 of the Animal Welfare Act (2006), as well as […]