Petition · past parliament
Make it illegal to sell dogs in England from outside the UK.
Closed
330 signatures
What the petition asks
This is to prevent dogs being sold in England that have been bred abroad in unknown conditions. Many dogs are bred in deplorable conditions outside of England to supply a demand in England. By changing the law it will regulate the puppy trade and improve animal welfare and disease control.
Timeline
| 19 Oct 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
330
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Oct 2015
Closed
19 Apr 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.