One in three vets concerned they’ve seen illegal puppy imports
One in three vets who treat pets have seen puppies they believe have been illegally imported from overseas in the last year. These figures have been released by UK body ...
Trade: Illegal Pet Trade
Trading Standards issue warning about illegally imported puppies
Suffolk Trading Standards are reminding people who are thinking of buying a dog to be cautious about illegally imported puppies. The warning comes after Suffolk County Council’s Trading Standards team ...
Hertfordshire’s illegal puppy trade
The bodies of more than a dozen puppies have been discovered dumped in Hogg End Lane, St Albans, over the course of several months. The RSPCA was called on February 27, after a ...
RSPCA welcomes European Parliament resolution to halt illegal cat and dog trade
The European Parliament (EP) is calling on the European Commission to take action to try to stop the illegal trafficking of dogs and cats. The RSPCA has welcomed the resolution; ...
OATA in favour of sentence on illegal coral trader
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association has welcomed the sentence on Lee Webster at Manchester’s Minshull Street Crown Court last week for his part in illegally importing corals. “We do not ...
Four Paws launches new online-platform in the battle against illegal puppy trade
The international animal welfare organisation Four Paws is launching an interactive online platform to raise awareness about the illegal puppy trade. The trade in pedigree puppies is booming to the ...
