The information on this page is presented in the format of frequently asked questions. Please click a question from the index below to see the appropriate answer.
Do I need a licence for dog breeding?
You need a licence if you breed more than 2 bitches per year. The Act prescribes standards of management and accommodation and provides for process of inspection.
An annual inspection takes place, upon renewal of the licence, by a Vet or Animal Welfare Officer.
For further information contact licensing 01753 875664.
What are the requirements for a dog breeding licence?
The Act prescribes standards of management and accommodation and provides for process of inspection. An annual inspection takes place, upon renewal of the licence, by a Vet or Animal Welfare Officer.
What is a dog breeding establishment?
The relevant legislation in this area of licensing is the Breeding of Dogs Acts 1973 and 1991. A “breeding establishment” applies to any person who carries on a business of breeding dogs with a view to their being sold in the course of such business.
For all enquiries please contact the Customer Service Centre
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