An MP has urged the BBC to ditch a “shocking” programme into designer dogs – as nearly 80,000 have signed a petition blasting the decision to commission the show.
Tory Dr Neil Hudson, who sits on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee, said he “urged the BBC to reconsider” putting the programme on air.
He said: "As an MP, vet and dog owner I was alarmed when I heard about the proposed BBC3 show ‘Will my puppies make me rich?’. "The shocking title itself really shows that the programme could encourage people into thinking that dog breeding is a money making scheme, with no thoughts for animal welfare.
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