How to buy a pet - Advertising Standards (paag.org.uk)<\/a>. Defra promotes the work of the UK BWG and PAAG when press or communications opportunities arise.<\/p>To support consumers and reduce the opportunities available to unscrupulous breeders and sellers, Defra maintains a national communications campaign (Petfished) to raise awareness of issues associated with low-welfare and illegal supply of pets, which provides a list of red flags for buyers to look out for when searching for a pet online. The step-by-step guide on buying a dog includes a reminder to ensure that the dog\u2019s physical features have minimal adverse impacts on their physical well-being and welfare.<\/p>
It is not illegal to import dogs into Great Britain solely on account of them being brachycephalic.<\/p>"}
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