ChipMeNot.org.uk - TAKE ACTION
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Take Action Now to counter political lobbying by pro chipping Dogs Trust
Check back here for action you can take to stop proposals to compulsarily chip all dogs. Even if you are not a dog owner please get involved - the implications of animal chipping will affect you too.
[ A number of sample letters against microchipping can be found on the Noble Leon website at:
http://www.noble-leon.com/letters/sampleLetters-microchips.html ]
- 1. Contact MPs more ...
- 2. Write a letter to your local media more ...
- 3. Write to animal charities more ...
1. Contact your MP / prospective parliamentary candidates - ask them to vote against compulsory dog chipping should a Bill be introduced in Parliament
Use the below form to get a list of your local representatives (you will be redirected to the www.writetothem.com website)
2. Write a letter to your local newspaper outlining some of your concerns about dog chipping. Most newspapers allow you to submit a letter via email.
3. Write a letter to an animal charity. Several of the animal charities either support or have actively lobbied the government to introduce compulsory dog chipping. Write to them. Tell them how disappointed you are at their action and encourage them to look at the issue again. Ask them to consider alternatives to a micro-chip law. Hopefully the information on this site will assist you. Below are the contact details of some of the charities that have come out in favour of compulsory chipping.
RSPCA
Customer Services Coordinator, Wilberforce Way, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 9RS
Tel: 0300 1234 555
Via the web: www.rspca.org.uk/contact
Dogs Trust
17 Wakley Street, London, EC1V 7RQ
Tel: Call 0207 837 0006
Via the web on their contact us form: http://www.dogstrust.org.uk/contactus/default.aspx
Blue Cross head office
Shilton Road, Burford, Oxon OX18 4PF
Tel: 01993 822651
Fax: 01993 823083
Email: info@bluecross.org.uk