Defra UK on X: "“This ban will improve the welfare of animals and I urge pet owners to instead use positive reward training methods.” @michaelgove on today's announcement to ban electronic shock
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Electric shock dog collars to be banned in England after 10-year fight by campaigners - Mirror Online
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