Petition
ACTION AGAINST TETHERED HORSES
Rejected
9 signatures
What the petition asks
STOP HORSE ABUSE
We NEED to give horses a safe, happy and healthy lives.
We NEED to put a stop to horses being tied up on busy roads, with no water, shelter or food.
We NEED to put a stop on them being used for transport.
We NEED to give them a life they deserve.
We NEED to give horses a safe, happy and healthy lives.
We NEED to put a stop to horses being tied up on busy roads, with no water, shelter or food.
We NEED to put a stop on them being used for transport.
We NEED to give them a life they deserve.
ITS HEARTBREAKING.
I drive past these poor horses every single day, tethered to a very small space on a very busy main road. No food, no water, no shelter.
Left in the pouring rain, and the blazing sun.
Thank you very much for reading. I hope together, we can make a change.
I drive past these poor horses every single day, tethered to a very small space on a very busy main road. No food, no water, no shelter.
Left in the pouring rain, and the blazing sun.
Thank you very much for reading. I hope together, we can make a change.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Make keeping horses tethered with no shade, food or drink a specific offence
Make keeping horses tethered with no shade, food or drink a specific offence
Make horse tethering on roads and pavements illegal
Make horse tethering on roads and pavements illegal
Make keeping horses tethered with no shade, food or drink a specific offence
Make horse tethering on roads and pavements illegal
Make horse tethering on roads and pavements illegal
Timeline
| 9 Jun 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
9
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Jul 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 31 Aug 2026.