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ReviewAnimal welfare (South Mimms, England)2025

The canine welfare, public health and environmental impact of systemic under-regulation within the UK puppy trade: A scoping review.

Katharine Eloise Ross, Kirsten M McMillan, Verity Bowell, Dylan Neil Clements, Stella Mazeri

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Review in Animal welfare (South Mimms, England), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Katharine Eloise RossThe Roslin Institute/The (Royal) Dick Vet School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Bush Estate, Midlothian EH25 9RG, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8314-1930
Kirsten M McMillanDogs Trust, 17 Wakley Street, London EC1V 7RQ, UK.
Verity BowellJeanne Marchig International Centre for Animal Welfare Education, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Bush Estate, Midlothian EH25 9RG, UK.
Dylan Neil ClementsThe Roslin Institute/The (Royal) Dick Vet School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Bush Estate, Midlothian EH25 9RG, UK.
Stella MazeriThe Roslin Institute/The (Royal) Dick Vet School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Bush Estate, Midlothian EH25 9RG, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Almost a decade has passed since a DEFRA consultation concluded that existing legislation governing the UK puppy trade was "

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Animal welfarecanine welfare legislationcompanion animal tradeone welfarepet industrypublic health

Identifiers

PMID41306452
PMCPMC12645509

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