Petition · past parliament
make it a legal requirement that all hunting dogs on a hunt should be muzzled.
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3,287 signatures
What the petition asks
Hounds are killing foxes on trail and drag hunts. Where they may follow a live fox scent or come across a fox.
They are also on occasions attacking pet dogs and other wildlife.
They can be very intimidating to general public also.
By having these hunting dogs muzzled would prevent any incidents.
They are also on occasions attacking pet dogs and other wildlife.
They can be very intimidating to general public also.
By having these hunting dogs muzzled would prevent any incidents.
Timeline
| 17 Jan 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Jul 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
3,287
Status
Closed
Opened
17 Jan 2018
Closed
17 Jul 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.