Petition · past parliament · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Change the law as regards rabbit welfare.
Rejected
15 signatures
What the petition asks
Ban hutches and small enclosures, stop selling unsafe rabbit treats and toys , make vaccinating rabbits compulsory
To improve the lives of rabbits and stop rabbits from being Britain’s number 1 most neglected pet.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
You may wish to start a new petition which makes clear which rabbit enclosures, treats and toys you think should be banned.
Timeline
| 3 Jun 2023 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Jun 2023 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
15
Status
Rejected
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rejected
7 Jun 2023
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.