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Proposed Responsible Breeding and Ownership of Dogs (Scotland) Bill

Christine Grahame, Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party

Member’s Bill


Draft proposal

Date lodged: 03 May 2018

A proposal for a Bill to improve the health and wellbeing of dogs throughout their lives by strengthening the regulation of the activity of breeding, and of selling or transferring puppies, and by establishing a more responsible and informed approach to acquiring and owning a puppy or dog.


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Date lodged: 26 February 2019

Proposed Responsible Breeding and Ownership of Dogs (Scotland) Bill


MSPs who supported the proposal

Total supporters 0

Right to introduce Member's Bill Secured