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

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.

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

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

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 ...

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

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.