Petition
To ban the mass cull of the Dartmoor ponies.
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
To ban the mass cull of the Dartmoor ponies . This is absolutely Barbaric.
The ponies have been there for 3, 500-4,000 years!
This is totally unacceptable and unnecessary.
The ponies have been there for 3, 500-4,000 years!
This is totally unacceptable and unnecessary.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
we already have a petition open on this which you may wish to sign:
Instruct Natural England to change grazing rules to protect endangered species
Instruct Natural England to change grazing rules to protect endangered species
Timeline
| 16 Jun 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
9 Jul 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 13 Aug 2026.