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UIN 200223

Dogs: Electronic Training Aids

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 September 2023

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16 October 2023 · Answer

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16 October 2023

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of using electronic shock collars on (a) dogs with hearing impairments and (b) other dogs.

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  1. 19 September 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of using electronic shock collars on (a) dogs with hearing impairments and (b) other dogs.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 October 2023

    Answer

    The ban on e-collars under the Animal Welfare (Electronic Collars) (England) Regulations will only apply to collars controlled by hand-held devices that deliver an electric shock to cats or dogs. The ban will not extend to collars which emit a vibration, ...

    Source: Written answer

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