Britain prides itself on being a nation of dog lovers, but has a cruel practice the government wants to eradicate -- puppy ...

The UK government has announced a new animal welfare strategy that aims to ban trail hunting, snares, puppy mills, and cages ...

Snaring and puppy farming are set to be banned in new sweeping reforms to animal welfare, the government is set to announce.

An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are being promised as part a raft of government proposals to improve animal welfare.

The Animal Welfare Strategy builds on this government's proven track record in delivering reforms for animals. This includes introducing new, world-leading standards for zoos earlier this year and ...

A heartbroken pet owner from Burnley has welcomed new plans for stricter dog breeding laws, which were announced by the Government ...

Puppy farms, trail hunting and snare traps are all set to be banned under animal welfare reforms being introduced by the government.

The dogs, bred on a squalid puppy farm, were 'foaming at the mouth' and died within weeks. The trader pleaded guilty to several animal welfare offences.

Cruel puppy farming where breeding dogs are kept in appalling conditions, often overbred and denied proper care will be banned under a major package to protect animals. The Government on Monday ...

Hen cages will be banned as part of a raft of proposals to improve animal welfare standards in England, the government has ...

A law to tackle the smuggling of puppies and kittens into Britain has passed Parliament this week, after two previous attempts failed. Animal welfare charities say it's a game-changer, but could there ...

IRELAND has quietly become the biggest producer of puppies in Europe. Ireland’s reputation as a nation of animal lovers stands in stark contrast to a growing crisis unfolding behind closed doors.