Shock Collars
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Aug- 2018 -29 AugustCurrent Affairs
Vets hail England ban on electric shock collar use
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed environment secretary Michael Gove’s announcement banning the use of “cruel” electric shock collars…
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28 AugustCharities
Electric shock collars for pets to be banned
The Kennel Club’s ten year campaign to #BanShockCollars has come to fruition with the announcement on Monday (27 August) that…
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May- 2018 -2 MayCharities
Animal welfare charities strike back against Gove over electric collars
Animal welfare charities including the RSPCA and The Kennel Club have penned an open letter saying the decision to reverse…
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1 MayCharities
Michael Gove scraps plan to ban electric collars
Michael Gove has announced that he has scrapped plans for a complete ban on electric collars for pets. The environment…
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Mar- 2018 -12 MarchCharities
Charity welcomes consultation on electric shock collars
Animal welfare charity Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has welcomed the Westminster Government’s consultation around the use of electric shock…
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Feb- 2018 -20 FebruaryCharities
Dogs Trust calls on government to ban electric collars in new campaign
Canine charity Dogs Trust has launched its #ShockinglyLegal campaign to help urge the government to ban the sale of electronic…
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Feb- 2017 -17 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Animal shelter slams the rise in shock collars
Cheltenham Animal Shelter has slammed the use of shock collars having seen a recent surge in dogs wearing them or…
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Jan- 2017 -10 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Start-up creates award winning cat collars
Pet start-up Kittyrama has created a collection of award-winning cat collars. The patent-pending collars (RRP £9.99) feature bright colours and…
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Feb- 2016 -4 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
BVA and BSAVA call for ban on electric pulse collars
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) have demanded a complete ban on electric…
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Aug- 2013 -2 AugustCurrent Affairs
Fresh call to ban shock collars
The Kennel Club is urging the government to take action following two different research studies which found conclusive proof that…
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