Written question asked by Mike Crockart (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 4 December 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 December 2014. It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 December 2014 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Dogs: Animal Breeding
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many dogs have been born in the UK in each of the last five years.
- Answer
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There are no central records of the numbers of dogs in the UK. However, estimates by animal welfare organisations and pet food manufacturers of the dog population in the UK range from 7 to 10 million.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 217215
- Session
- 2014-15
- Subjects
- Animal breeding Dogs
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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