MSP introduces bill to make dog theft a statutory offence
A new bill has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament that aims to make stealing a dog a statutory offence, which could see those responsible jailed for up to five years.
Scotland approves tougher law on hunting with dogs
The Scottish Parliament has passed new legislation that limits hunts involving packs of dogs.
Scottish parliament consults on tougher sentences for dog abduction
Proposals to make dog theft a specific crime - rather than being treated the same as any other property theft – have been launched in the Scottish Parliament.