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Amend the Pet Abduction Act to include horses

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closedDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsOpened 16 January 2025Closed 16 July 2025

Background

I urge the government to consider horses as pets when it comes to the Pet Abduction Act.

Additional details

I think pet theft is pet theft, regardless of what species. I urge you to add our equine friends to be included in the list of pets protected by the Pet Abduction Act.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

GraveshamDr Lauren Sullivan
28
TonbridgeTom Tugendhat
22
Faversham and Mid KentHelen Whately
19
AshfordSojan Joseph
16
Weald of KentKatie Lam
14
Folkestone and HytheTony Vaughan
13
DartfordJim Dickson
12
Rochester and StroodLauren Edwards
12
Gillingham and RainhamNaushabah Khan
11
CanterburyRosie Duffield
8
SevenoaksLaura Trott
8
Dover and DealMike Tapp
6
North HerefordshireDr Ellie Chowns
5
Sittingbourne and SheppeyKevin McKenna
4
Chatham and AylesfordTristan Osborne
4
Mid NorfolkGeorge Freeman
4
Dorking and HorleyChris Coghlan
3
Derby SouthBaggy Shanker
3
CrawleyPeter Lamb
3
Great YarmouthRupert Lowe
3

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 707542.