United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 97477
Dogs: Animal Welfare
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4 December 2025
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10 December 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to introduce specific regulations or mandatory safety standards for commercial dog swimming pools, in the context of recent reports of dog injuries associated with un
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4 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to introduce specific regulations or mandatory safety standards for commercial dog swimming pools, in the context of recent reports of dog injuries associated with un
Source: Commons
10 December 2025
Answer
Under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 it is an offence to cause physical or mental suffering to animals, which would include in settings such as commercial dog swimming pools. Whilst the Government has no plans to introduce specific legislation aimed at regul...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-04/97477
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1860735
- uk · wq-1860735 · source updated 10 December 2025