Change to the law on dog in dog attacks. Making the owners liable.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Since covid lockdown there has been a steep rise in dog attacks. Wether on person or dogs.
When a person is attacked the owner is liable and the dog is put down.
When a dog is viscously attacked for no reason being badly wounded or killed.
The police won't pursue as there is no law against it.

The law to change on dog on dog attacks holding the owner/s liable.
With fines and sanctions on owning a dog again.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Make it a specific criminal offence for a dog to attack another dog

Timeline

24 Oct 2021	Petition opened for signatures
29 Oct 2021	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 29 Oct 2021

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