Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
After years of campaigning alongside our supporters, together we have made history and changed the law.
The maximum sentence for animal cruelty offenses has now increased from six months to five years.
It’s a momentous day that’ll make a difference to the lives of animals for years to come. So from everyone at Battersea and every dog and cat – thank you.
After years of campaigning alongside our supporters, together we have made history and changed the law.
The maximum sentence for animal cruelty offenses has now increased from six months to five years.
It’s a momentous day that’ll make a difference to the lives of animals for years to come. So from everyone at Battersea and every dog and cat – thank you.










