Dog breeding
Establishments used for the breeding of dogs
are controlled by the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973.
You must obtain a licence from the council to
keep a breeding establishment.
A breeding establishment means any premise where five or more
litters are produced in any 12 month period.
Fees
The licence fee for 2011 to 2012 is £134.
How to apply
Download, complete and return the application form enclosing the
correct fee.
Before we grant a licence you must be able to demonstrate that
the accommodation is suitable and the animals are well fed,
exercised and protected from disease and fire.
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