Petitions/Make it law that animal charities must obtain vets notes regardless of health
StatusClosed
Opened7 Nov 2025
Closes7 May 2026
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Parliamentary debateNot eligible
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Make it a legal requirement that all rehoming and rescue charities obtain vets notes from previous owners when dogs are given up. This will show a full report of the animals health to ensure what the previous owner has disclosed is correct.

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Lloyd Hatton
1Lloyd Hatton MP
South Dorset
5
John Whitby
2John Whitby MP
Derbyshire Dales
2
Ruth Cadbury
3Ruth Cadbury MP
Brentford and Isleworth
1
Carla Denyer
4Carla Denyer MP
Bristol Central
1
Rosie Duffield
5Rosie Duffield MP
Canterbury
1
Sir Christopher Chope
6Sir Christopher Chope MP
Christchurch
1
Sarah Jones
7Sarah Jones MP
Croydon West
1
Danny Kruger
8Danny Kruger MP
East Wiltshire
1
Steve Race
9Steve Race MP
Exeter
1
Anna Sabine
10Anna Sabine MP
Frome and East Somerset
1
Make it law that animal charities must obtain vets notes regardless of health — Petitions