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Lords unleashes support for dog-worrying bill

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December 24, 2025

THE House of Lords gave the green light to the TH Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill earlier this month, meaning tougher penalties for irresponsible dog owners.

Lords unleashes support for dog-worrying bill

"This modest Bill will modernise the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953, ensuring that it reflects the needs of modernday farming,' Thérèse Coffey, former Conservative Deputy Prime Minister who has steered the bill through Parliament, told the House. 'Livestock worrying has devastating consequences for both animals and farmers and it can be horrific, causing b

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