Petition · past parliament
Make animal cruelty an offence with a mandatory custodial sentence
Closed
111 signatures
What the petition asks
To make animal cruelty more publishable. A ban on keeping animals is not enough.
So many people are cruel to animals and there is no real punishment if caught.
Timeline
| 31 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
111
Status
Closed
Opened
31 Jul 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.