New Law on adoption and muzzling of greyhound dogs

We call on the Government to introduce a new law to:

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk

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Background

1.    Introduce a vetting process of people seeking to adopt or purchase greyhounds to ensure that they are competent to do so. Factors such as age, frailty, experience, and knowledge of the specific dog being adopted should be thoroughly assessed.
2.    Greyhounds should have to wear muzzles in public.