Putting Pet Stores To Sleep

"The grant of this petition would be in line with recent amendments to Singapore law enacted by Parliament in increasing penalties for cruelty to animals. The AVA would be therefore acting in accordance with the governments' own statements on the welfare o"

"I find it very cruel and heartless"

"Pls help stop the cruel pet shop trade!"

"so long as the pet business is self regulatory, over breeding and animal abuse (intentinally or otherwise) will continues. If AVA or SPCA is truly concerned about the welfare of animals, the problem will have to be tackle at the top of the food chain and "

"Is it a requirement for pet shop owners to get a license in order to open a pet shop? If not, maybe licensing the pet shop would be a mean of regulating this pet trades."

"finally..something is done"

"AVA should do more to deter irresponsible and unethical pet shops from selling underaged puppies and questional sources of pets, as well as liase with the Ministry of Education to inculcate respect and compassion for animals in the school curriculum"

"i agree to those mention"

"In order to be named a gracious society, animals should be given respect as well. Just pop into any pet farm and you see how 'hellish' these places are. Pray that respective authorities will put in effort and help all animals, and put a stop to unethical "

"Lack of manpower to regulate pet trade is not an excuse unless one deems life of an animal is inconsequential!"

"It's great that there's finally a voice for these poor animals. Prospective pet owners should seriously do their homework before taking a pet home. And pet shops selling puppies under these horrendous conditions ought to be shut down. I have yet to come a"

"I think it's about time that such a petition was lodged and that someone stood up for the rights of animals in our country. The AVA should give this petition a good think and consider its merits in decreasing the number of animal abuse cases."

"STOP these nonsense from all pet shop"