FRANKIE Female Bulldog Pied (Age: Puppy) She was stolen from my home by an ex partner, DE5 area, Central on Friday, 12th October 2018 Police have been informed, vets have been informed, she’s believed to be in the Chaddesden area of Derby CONTACT: 07896708062 Please write to your MP #PetTheftReform :- http://www.stolenandmissingpetsalliance.co.uk/write-to-your-mp/ Doglost link:- http://www.doglost.co.uk/dog-blog.php?dogId=136691… READ MORE >
A woman was caught on camera as she lured a cat from its owner’s porch in Cleveland and then ran off with the animal. That video is now circulating as the cat’s owner makes a desperate plea to the thief that the animal be returned, claiming that the feline’s life is at risk. ‘She has… READ MORE >
Pet Theft Reform can be achieved by making minor revisions to existing legislation. The 1968 Theft Act and 2016 updated guidelines: (fails to mention domestic pets anywhere within the current legislation which has led to confusion in the courts, as they continue to treat our pets as inanimate objects). 1. Reclassify Pet Theft as a… READ MORE >
Police have issued a warning about suspected dognappers marking fences and walls to signal the location of a potential target. The alert, sparked by an incident in Ellesmere Port, comes as images appearing to show such markings are being shared online in other areas. Cheshire Police sent a letter addressed to “all dog owners” in… READ MORE >
Today the Stolen and Missing Pets Alliance (Sampa) delivered the Pet Theft Petition to 10 Downing Street. Video links below. The petition to ‘Reclassify the theft of a pet to a specific crime in its own right’ gained 107,353 signatures and was debated in Parliament on 2 July 2018. Despite cross-party support, the Rt Hon… READ MORE >
www.youtube.com/watch Much loved family pets, Mother LUPIN and son ROCKET Stolen from The Berkshire Golf Course, Swinley Road, near Ascot in Berkshire, SL5 area, South East on 16th July 2018. Missing with no confirmed sightings. A SUBSTANTIAL REWARD IS AVAILABLE FOR THE RETURN OF LUPIN & ROCKET CONTACT: 07887751652 or 07768953532 or call Thames Valley… READ MORE >
Owner Danny Barron’s heartfelt appeal to find his stolen dog It’s been 3 long, horrible months now since our dog was taken from us by people who had no right to have the love and trust of what was a happy, fun loving, out going little dog. I really hope that he’s being well looked… READ MORE >
Listen to Michelle ‘s heartbreaking story. Meet Wayne May who worked tirelessly to help reunite Snuggles, Doglost and Stolen And Missing Pets Alliance representative. Tips from the Pet Detective https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wagqTGVAsRY&feature=share.
James Firsht had battled tough times throughout his life, but all that changed when he struck up a incredible bond with a stray dog – a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, called Cody. However, three weeks ago, Cody went running after a squirrel in a north London park and went missing. James has been left devastated without… READ MORE >
Kent Police is urging dog owners to be vigilant after a report of an attempted theft of a dog in Boughton Monchelsea. A man was walking his dog along a footpath off Hubbard’s Lane between 7.30am and 8.30am on Sunday 19 August when two men tried to steal his dog. Victim challenged thieves When the… READ MORE >
Watch Cary Johnston’s full report below Campaigners are calling for tougher penalties after a rise in dog thefts. Across the last two years 167 dogs were recorded as stolen in the Thames Valley. They are often sold to unscrupulous breeders or even used for illegal dog fights. http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2018-08-02/calls-for-tougher-penalties-after-rise-in-dog-thefts/
Just had clarification from the Minister, pet theft is now definitely a category two or three crime. No mistake. We appear to have uncovered a very important and significant change to pet theft sentencing that no one else appeared to have known about – including most – if not all – of the legal profession!… READ MORE >
Thank you to @GarethJohnsonMP for hosting the @SAMPAuk_ #PetTheft drop-in @UKParliament, being such a positive voice in the #PetTheftDebate & his ongoing support of #PetTheftReform”The courts’ inability to deal adequately with dog theft is at the root of so much of the problem, and it is not surprising that many people see it as a… READ MORE >
At last the day we have all been waiting for! Now we must all write to our MPs asking them to support us and attend the #PetTheftReform meeting. Pets are family, not things! The law currently doesn’t reflect this and looks at the pet’s purchase price when sentencing. While there is a maximum possible sentence of… READ MORE >
Cat “thieves” have been warned against feeding their neighbours’ pets after a pensioner was handed an official warning by police for taking in what she thought was a stray. Before feeding the mewling cat at their back door, animal lovers need to check with their neighbours to ensure they are not inadvertently stealing someone’s pet, Cats… READ MORE >
100,000 PETITION SIGNATURES WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? Once we are given a date for the #PetTheft debate we must all write or email our MP’s asking them to support and attend. Watch this space as we will prepare a template letter to copy and paste. Thank you all We would like to express our gratitude to… READ MORE >
REAL CRUELLA DE VIL Dog-snatcher who looks just like Disney villain Cruella de Vil stole 15 pooches, received suspended sentence and dogs are still missing #PetTheftReform … READ MORE >
On Thursday, 7th June Lorraine Kelly interviewed Debbie Matthews, chair of the Stolen & Missing Pets Alliance (SAMPA) along with her dog Pepper. Watch part of the interview on this link: https://www.facebook.com/1041793564/posts/10214426748516149/ Lorraine also included the campaign to reclassify the theft of a pet to a specific crime in it’s own right, in her Saturday… READ MORE >
THIS IS OUTRAGEOUS AND WHY THE #PetTheftPetition WAS STARTED!!! Please sign:- https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/212174 The group were all handed SUSPENDED sentences at Lincoln Crown Court, following lengthy investigations which lead to the prosecution of two men and two women for their part in a burglary in Middle Rasen. Two of the offenders admitted that they broke into… READ MORE >
The #PetTheftPetitions was created by Dr Daniel Allen after seeing an increase in thefts just before Christmas in 2017, and one story in particular about IVY. Dr Dan contacted Stolen And Missing Pets Alliance (SAMPA) and on 8th February 2018 the petition to Reclassify the theft of a pet to a specific crime in its… READ MORE >
As of a few minutes ago, the petition reached 90,000 and now requires 10,000 more to get the 100,000 to trigger a debate in Westminster Hall. A big thank you to everyone that has supported the petition so far. Remember it is you and I and people like us who have got the petition this… READ MORE >
Sky News interview on Thursday 24th May 2018. Watch the VT and please sign the petition to help STOP #PetTheft to Reclassify the theft of a pet to a specific crime in its own right. Pets are family not personal items! https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/212174 Video link:- https://youtu.be/lv7zzxsIDhc.
A Hull grandfather is appealing for help to reunite him with his faithful four-legged companion of 11 years. Ray Hunt, 76, says he feels “lost” since Bramham the Jack Russell went missing from his Willerby home more than two months ago. He has now made an emotional plea for help in trying to find the… READ MORE >
A famous cat in Glasgow’s West end has been abducted and its owner and friends are desperate to trace him. Monty the Hyndland Cat, who is a favourite of Kevin Bridges and other well known westenders including Greg Hemphill, was catnapped by a woman with a box on Saturday at 10:30pm outside his home in… READ MORE >
HERTFORDSHIRE POLICE :- Appeal following theft of a dog in Berkhamsted At around 3.31pm on Tuesday, May 8, Jack Russell Alfie, was taken from a home in Rossway, along with three chickens. Alfie was seen being carried into a white Ford tipper van. Anyone with information about Alfie’s whereabouts should contact PCSO Lauren Jackson on… READ MORE >
The e-petition to reclassify the theft of a pet as a crime in its own right has now reached over 75,000 signatures. Dr Daniel Allen, a Human Geography tutor at Keele University created the petition in February and he is confident that it will reach the 100,000 signatures required to trigger a debate in Parliament… READ MORE >
TWO dogs were stolen as thieves ransacked a house in St John’s. Worcester. One black chihuahua called Gucci and a tan chihuahua called Chico were stolen from a house in Cedar Court in Bromyard Road overnight on Tuesday (May 15). The two 15-week-old dogs were taken between 11.30pm on Monday (May 14) and 11.15am yesterday… READ MORE >
Facebook missing pet pages are working together to get change to the 1968 Theft Act to protect our Pets by supporting the #PetTheftPetition. If you are an admin on any group or page and would like to join forces, please let us know and send us your picture. Pet Theft is on the rise, dogs,… READ MORE >
Responses and Quotes from Dr Daniel Allen, Animal Geographer, Keele University Why did you start the petition? Dog thefts have increasingly featured in the national media, usually with a focus on social media campaigns to reunite families with individual animals. But with at least five dogs stolen every day in the UK, it is impossible… READ MORE >
The #AnimalHero Ricky Gervais has RTD on Twitter and shared the #PetTheftPetition link on Facebook. Stolen And Missing Pets Alliance (SAMPA) said ‘Ricky Gervais’s voice is extremely valued on many animal welfare issues and we can’t thank him enough for standing up for pet owners up and down the UK. Pet Theft is a very… READ MORE >
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