FOI002210 FOI Environmental Health

Short Description
Illegally Imported Pets
Reference number
FOI002210
Date
01/10/2025
Request

I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 regarding reports of illegally imported pets within your council's jurisdiction. Specifically, I would like to request the following information for each calendar year from 2020 to the most recent year available:

 

The number of reports received by the council concerning suspected illegally imported pets.

 

The number of investigations conducted by the council into suspected illegally imported pets.

 

The number of cases where pets were found to have been illegally imported.

 

The number of illegally imported pets seized by the council.

 

If available, a breakdown of the most commonly investigated breeds.