Cat and dog theft will be a criminal offence from August in England and Northern Ireland

Article written by Helen CattOriginally published by bbc.com (May 24, 2024) A new criminal offence of “pet abduction” will come into force in August in England and Northern Ireland after legislation was pushed through on the final day of Parliament. Planned new laws to tackle puppy-smuggling and to address dog attacks on livestock have run out of […]