How New Law Would Protect North Wales From 'Utter Devastation' of Livestock Attacks

How new law would protect North Wales from 'utter devastation' of livestock attacks

North Wales Police's Rural Crime Team has spoken of how a new law could soon be introduced to help protect livestock from attacks.

New bill to tackle livestock worrying set to become law

A new bill to help tackle livestock worrying has passed its final stage in Parliament, according to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA). The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill will now go to Royal Assent before officially becoming law. The bill is being amended to give police more powers to punish dog owners if their pets are chasing, threatening, or attacking farm animals. The scope of legislation is …

Vital milestone as livestock worrying bill passes through Parliament - Companion Life

www.companionlife.co.uk A new bill to help tackle livestock worrying by giving police more powers – and extending the places and scope of animals protected – has finally become law. The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill passed its final stage in Parliament today (5 December) and will now go to Royal Assent before becoming law – […] The post Vital milestone as livestock worrying bill passes through Parliament first appeared on Compa…

North Wales Police help shape new livestock protection law

A new law to protect livestock from dog attacks is set to come into force after the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill passed its third reading in the House of Lords. The legislation, which now awaits Royal Assent, has been strongly backed by North Wales Police’s Rural Crime Team, which have campaigned for more […]