Dog Theft prevention

Over 2,000 Dogs Stolen In 2023 - THESE Are The Most Dog Breeds At Risk and Here's How To Keep Them Safe

The police have released the top 3 dog breeds that are most likely to be stolen. English Bulldogs , French Bulldogs and XL Bullies were the most frequently stolen breeds, with there being a 6% rise in the amount of dogs stolen in 2023 in contrast to 2022.

Pet theft figures suggest at least 2,290 dogs were stolen in 2023 and the likelihood of reuniting owners with their stolen pets...

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Over 2,000 dogs stolen each year: How pet owners can protect their pooch

With criminals looking to make a quick buck from the increased dog prices nationwide, pet owners have been warned to take extra precautions to protect their pooches from theft.

Thousands of dogs are stolen from their owners each year in the UK, so experts from Quotezone.co.uk have some pointers to help owners deter dognappers.

Prices for a new pup have stabilised at a higher...

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UK dog theft prevention tips

Dog theft has hit the headlines recently for reaching a seven year high, with over 2,700 dogs stolen last year, and reported hot spots popping up all over the UK including London, West Yorkshire and Kent amongst the worst for dog napping.

Due to this threat to our furry friends, experts at PuppyHero.com chose to collate a list of the top tips to prevent dog theft and provide some...

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Pet theft HOTSPOTS revealed as nearly 5,000 dogs stolen in last six years

With 3.2 million UK families acquiring a pet since the start of the pandemic, Freedom of Information requests reveal where in the UK is suffering from the highest number of dog thefts in recent years and what breeds are being targeted.

Following a 57% increase in searches for 'how to prevent your dog being stolen' in the past year², experts from natural dog food retailer Dragonfly...

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Dog Theft Security

Owning a dog can be a very rewarding experience, and with more Brits spending time at home or out walking in the country, the demand for finding a furry best friend increased. However, this surge in Brits wanting to own a dog also resulted in an increase in dog theft across the UK; in fact there has been a 170% increase in dog theft since lockdown started, with many breeds being targeted for...