Moonpig to pull cards featuring pugs and French bulldogs amid health complaints

It comes after animal rights lobby group Peta raised concerns the major online retailer was “promoting” the “breathing-impaired” dog breeds.
Moonpig to pull cards featuring pugs and French bulldogs amid health complaints
A general view of the Moonpig website on a mobile phone (PA)

Moonpig is to stop selling cards featuring images of pugs and French bulldogs after campaigners claimed this “normalises their suffering from respiratory ailments”.

It comes after animal rights lobby group Peta raised concerns the major online retailer was “promoting” the “breathing-impaired” dog breeds.

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