Shutterstock January 10, 2023 Dog theft is increasing, and so are new laws targeting this awful crime. But will they help? Lisa Parker, University of South Australia Will specific dog theft laws actually help stop this crime? The practical effects aren’t clear cut, but such laws do have symbolic value, recognising dogs aren’t merely property.
An easy target under current laws. Shutterstock/MIA Studio October 15, 2019 Dog theft on the rise: how in danger is your pet and what can be done about it Daniel Allen, Keele University Pet theft can devastate families and cause animals significant distress – the law needs to change.
Pets are beloved family members. from www.shutterstock.com June 27, 2018 Even a microchipped pet can be lost if your data is out of date Bronwyn Orr, University of Sydney and Susan Hazel, University of Adelaide After you’ve finished reading this, take the time to ensure your dog or cat’s microchip details are up to date. It might just save your pet’s life.
52% of dogs are stolen from gardens. Pexels February 15, 2018 Pet theft is on the rise, with more than 60 dogs stolen in the UK every week Daniel Allen, Keele University More cats and dogs are being stolen than ever before – here’s what you need to know.
Easy target. Shutterstock December 15, 2016 Why dog theft is on the rise – and how you can keep your pet safe Anne Carter, Nottingham Trent University Dog thefts have risen by a third – don’t be a victim.