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Abolish bully XL and BSL stop slaughter of bully breed rescue dogs

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

We want Bully XL and BSL Abolished in favor of dog licence and third-party insurance for dogs and to put a stop to euthanasia of dogs in rescue bully XL and bully types that will happen after 31st December 2023
In what way is it right to kill innocent dogs
Stop bully XL ban and abolish outdated BSL Infavor of the return of dog licences all dogs should have third-party insurance and be kept on a lead in public places
BSL shouldn't mean that if your dog looks a certain type its automatically a killer dog It's outdated legislation

Why it was rejected

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

We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Bad owners are to blame not the breed - don't ban the XL bully: Bad owners are to blame not the breed - don't ban the XL bully

Require licences for owners of XL Bully dogs instead of a ban/muzzles/neutering: Require licences for owners of XL Bully dogs instead of a ban/muzzles/neutering

Timeline

8 Dec 2023 Petition opened for signatures
18 Dec 2023 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 Dec 2023

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.