EXCLUSIVECould influencer-奮起させるd puppy yoga be shut 負かす／撃墜する in Britain? Animal 選挙運動者s call for 活動／戦闘 after Italy 課すd 禁止（する） over 恐れるs classes are '肉体的に and mentally stressful' for the dogs

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Animal 選挙運動者s are calling for puppy yoga to be banned in Britain, 説 the 議論の的になる wellness 傾向 beloved by influencers leaves the pups more likely to catch 病気s, 増加するs their 苦悩?and can even 原因（となる） them to 不信 humans.

The 需要・要求するs for 活動／戦闘 come the day after Italy's 省 of Health banned the practice on animal 福利事業 grounds, 明言する／公表するing only adult dogs should 参加する order to 保護する the health of animals and the safety of those who …に出席する.

The often-instagrammed activity - which sees litters of puppies 草案d in to human yoga classes - has been routinely criticised by animal 権利s groups over 関心s for the dogs' 福利事業.?

An ITV 調査 last year exposed exploitative puppy yoga practices such as not 許すing the animals 接近 to water to 妨げる them from 少しのing on the practicing yogis, 同様に keeping them in hot rooms.

The loud 環境s and constant 扱うing by 顧客s also 妨げる the pups from getting their much-needed 18-20 hours of sleep.

選挙運動者s and dog 専門家s say these 条件s can 原因（となる） lifelong 問題／発行するs for the puppies - who have been 設立する in some 事例／患者s to be younger than eight weeks old.?

Pictured: Ex-Geordie Shore 星／主役にする Vicky Pattison at a puppy yoga class in 2019

Megan Barton Hanson from Love Island at a puppy yoga class. Organiser Paws for Thought? 株 photos of celebs …に出席するing their classes

ITV filmed （映画の）フィート数 inside puppy yoga 開会／開廷／会期s as part of an 調査 that has raised animal 福利事業 関心s?

The RSPCA said it hopes that Italy's 禁止（する） sends a message to people in England and むちの跡s who still 参加する the activity.

Esme Wheeler, dog 福利事業 専門家 at the RSPCA, said: 'We should all want to see pets kept 安全な - but the RSPCA has been 関心d for a long time that puppy yoga classes are not good for the puppies' 福利事業.

'Sadly, puppy yoga has 伸び（る）d more traction as time has gone on, with people thinking that it is '削減（する）' - but the puppies - いつかs younger than eight weeks - can be 圧倒するd and 脅すd.?

'It can have such a detrimental 影響 on their 福利事業, but we're really worried the 人気 of this 傾向 is 存在 fuelled by social マスコミ.

'Many puppy yoga organisers say the classes help socialise the animals, but socialisation needs to be carried out 徐々に, where （危険などに）さらす to さまざまな experiences, people and other animals is controlled and 静める. Not doing so can have a 消極的な 影響 on the puppy.

'Only last month, a 報告（する）／憶測 from the EFRA 議会の 委員会 raised 関心s about puppy yoga, and that the 福利事業 of underage and 潜在的に unvaccinated puppies in a setting may be detrimental to their health and wellbeing.?

'We hope the 禁止（する） on puppy yoga in Italy sends a strong message to anyone considering …に出席するing one in this country to stay away.'

The reality TV 星／主役にする is seen stretching と一緒に the dogs and いつかs 会社にする／組み込むing them into her 提起する／ポーズをとるs?

At one class hosted in Essex, puppies were placed in a small, warm room for an hour-long class without any water. They were seen trying to leave the room but 妨げるd from doing so

（映画の）フィート数 shows dogs trying to sleep in the corner of a room before 存在 繰り返して 選ぶd up and moved に向かって the 顧客s?

The Puppy Yoga 産業 first にわか景気d in the UK after 存在 featured on TOWIE and Made In Chelsea.?

Celebrities such as ex-Geordie Shore starlet Vicky Pattison have been photographed leaving puppy yoga classes, while 得点する／非難する／２０s of influencers?publicise the 開会／開廷／会期s by 地位，任命するing photos on social マスコミ.

As of last summer, there were more than 25 companies advertising classes across the UK for up to £43 a pop.

The classes, which advertise their 強調する／ストレス-破産した／（警察が）手入れするing 利益s, feature puppies roaming from one mat to the next and いつかs 存在 会社にする／組み込むd into yoga 提起する／ポーズをとるs. Dogs are 得るd through 地元の 子孫を作る人s or animal 避難所s.??

However, ITV 明らかにする／漏らすd a darker 味方する to the practice in a 文書の last year.

At one £43 class hosted by The いじめ（る） Barn Essex in Wickford, puppies were placed in a small, warm room for an hour-long class without any water.

When an undercover reporter asked whether the puppies had 接近 to water, the teacher said: 'No, no, it might make them pee more.'

Puppies were seen 試みる／企てるing to leave the room on several occasions but not permitted to.

In some studios, puppies as young as six and a half weeks old were used - contrary to statutory 指導／手引 which 明言する／公表するs that dogs should not leave their mother until at least eight weeks old.

Italy's new 禁止（する） 委任統治（領）s that only adult dogs should 参加する the pet-frie ndly yoga 開会／開廷／会期s to 保護する the health of animals 同様に as the safety of attendees.

Its 省 of Health has asked 地域の 当局 to carry out checks to 確実にする puppy yoga classes do not take place.?

Certified Animal Behaviourist Caroline Wilkinson told MailOnline that she would welcome a 類似の 禁止（する） in the UK

Ms Wilkinson?teaches her own form of dog yoga - 焦点（を合わせる）d on the animal, not the human - that helps with stretching, 同様に as 信用／信任 and 緩和

She told MailOnline:?'Putting them in an 環境 with not only a lot of new people but where they're 存在 扱うd without their 同意 is very stressful for them.'

Certified Animal Behaviourist Caroline Wilkinson told MailOnline that she would welcome a 類似の 禁止（する） in the UK.?

'It's?a really good 決定／判定勝ち（する） for the 福利事業 of puppies,' she said.?

'People?underestimate just how important sleep and 残り／休憩（する） is for puppies.

'Putting them in an 環境 with not only a lot of new people but where they're 存在 扱うd without their 同意 is very stressful for them.'

'It m ay be 供給するing oxytocin for the humans but it's doing the opposite for the puppies.?

'During those 開会／開廷／会期s their 存在 扱うd a lot and they're definitely not getting the 18-20 hours of sleep per day that they need.?

'For the puppies, this can 増加する their 強調する／ストレス hormone levels, which are usually brought 負かす／撃墜する by sleep.

'In the long run, as they get older, this can 衝撃 their gut health and emotional wellbeing - not only making them more 傾向がある to 病気s but also making them more hypervigilant, 悲観的な dogs.

'全体にわたる, it 衝撃s how they're able to become 確信して adults.'

Ms Wilkinson teaches her own form of dog yoga - 焦点（を合わせる）d on the animal, not the human - that helps with stretching, 同様に as 信用／信任 and 緩和.???

Animal handler Paula Stewart agrees, 説 she '絶対 agrees with the 禁止（する）.'

Ms Stewart (pictured here with dogs Timmy and Betty) says?she 恐れるs for the puppies' safety in unregulated and unmonitored 環境s like puppy yoga classes

'I'm really strict about the 生産／産物s we work on - we don't put them in an env ironment that will be detrimental to their health as it can have a really long 称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 衝撃 on the puppies,' she explained

Animal handler Paula Stewart agrees, 説 she '絶対 agrees with the 禁止（する）.'?

As a 供給者 of ethically trained animals for film and TV 始める，決めるs, Ms Stewart said she 恐れるs for the puppies' safety in unregulated and unmonitored 環境s like puppy yoga classes.?

'I'm really strict about the 生産／産物s we work on - we don't put them in an 環境 that will be detrimental to their health as it can have a really long 称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 衝撃 on the puppies,' she explained.?

'In all the work that I do in TV and film, there's always vets 現在の.

'I have the 資格s to do that and I am licensed by the 会議 and have to be fully vetted and 検査／視察するd.

'I don't see that those puppy yoga people have got the same level of experience or the license.?

Ms Stewart says she worries that if puppies as young as six weeks are 存在 used in classes, they won't have been fully vaccinated yet - 主要な to an 増加するd 危険 of them 選ぶing up 病気s.?

Puppies 一般に only get their first ワクチン接種 at eight weeks old and their second at 12 weeks.

She said: 'There's a 概念 called 'flooding' which is often used for humans 同様に.

'It's when an animal is overexposed to an 環境 that's too much for them.?

'In this circumstance its a lot of people at once doing a lot of activity which?原因（となる）s puppies to shut 負かす／撃墜する as they can't 対処する with the 状況／情勢.

'In the end, they can go on to experience 苦悩 and a 不信 of humans.

'I don't think anybody does this thinking they' re 乱用ing their puppy, but if you cared about your puppy you wouldn't put them in this 状況／情勢.

'I've never seen a puppy party that has a vet on 場所／位置, or someone qualified to look after dogs.'

法案 Lambert, Health, 福利事業 and 子孫を作る人 Services (n)役員／(a)執行力のある at The Kennel Club said: 'We have serious 関心s about young puppies 存在 taken into any 環境 where there aren't （疑いを）晴らす 基準s around how they are cared for before, during and after that time.?

'Any dog, but 特に those of such a young age, should always have 接近 to water, a 安全な area to go to the 洗面所 and 演習, 同様に as plenty of time to 残り／休憩（する） in a 静かな, and ideally 私的な area.

'There should also always be someone responsible and knowledgeable looking out for their 福利事業, and making it a 優先, at all times.

'平等に, puppies shouldn't leave their mum and 産む／飼育するing 環境 for 延長するd periods until at least eight weeks old, when they will have been microchipped and had the necessary health checks, 含むing ワクチン接種s.?

'All of these things raise 福利事業 関心s for the puppies 伴う／関わるd.'

?PETA's 副大統領 of Programmes Elisa Allen 追加するd: 'Hats off to Italy for banning puppy yoga, a sales gimmick designed to 促進する the 産む／飼育するing of 'pedigree' dogs ? who are 傾向がある to 厳しい physical problems later in life ? and which 侵害する／違反するs the 根底となる 原則 of yoga: ahimsa, or doing no 害（を与える）.?

'While wonderful dogs?sit in 避難所s, longing for a home ? some for years ? greedy 子孫を作る人s are churning out litters of puppies, knowing that some of them will 結局最後にはーなる 追加するing to the homeless-animal 危機 after 存在 abandoned once the novelty wears off.?

'While 政府s around the world should take 注意する, we must not wait to do the 権利 thing: PETA 勧めるs yogis to stay away from this cheap 策略 that uses 極度の慎重さを要する animals as 支え（る）s to their detriment.'