Animal Licence
Page updated on: 30/10/2023
Our Animal Welfare officers have a responsibility to:
- Advise about aspects of animal welfare licensing
- Inspect and grant licences to premises subject to animal legislation such as dog boarding kennels, catteries, pet shops, riding establishments and others
- Investigate complaints about animal welfare in these premises
- Take formal action against offenders where other action is unsuccessful and investigate complaints of illegal activities
Licences are required for:
- Riding establishments
- Keeping of dangerous/wild animals
- Dog boarding kennels
- Catteries
- Dog breeding establishments
- Pet shops
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