New Report Uncovers Where 80% of UK Puppies Actually Come From
Animal charity Naturewatch has provided us with some excellent research over the past couple of years, including the popular Licensed…
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Animal charity Naturewatch has provided us with some excellent research over the past couple of years, including the popular Licensed…
DEFRA has recently and quietly updated the statutory guidance for local authorities on dog breeding licensing, effective from 1st April…
If you’re a licensed breeder, a responsible breeder who is committed to achieving DEFRA’s regulations for dog breeding, or a…
Some may argue that the licensing requirements in the UK for breeding dogs are too strict, discourage responsible breeders and…
Plymouth City Council is set to introduce a new Animal Licensing Policy on April 1, 2025, raising an important question:…
For licensed dog breeders, record-keeping, policies, and logging activities are more than just administrative tasks—they are essential for compliance with…
Introduction: In 2024, My Licensed Breeder conducted a comprehensive survey to better understand the challenges and priorities of licensed and…
On 24th January 2025, the final stage of the Welfare of Dogs Bill was debated and passed in the Scottish…
A week after Baroness Hayman announced the 2024 Post Implementation Review (PIR) of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving…
The 2024 Post Implementation Review (PIR) of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) Regulations 2018 introduces valuable recommendations…
Whether you’re considering breeding dogs or looking to bring one into your home, a common question arises: Do dog breeders…
In recent weeks, many responsible dog breeders have reported having their Facebook posts removed, particularly those promoting puppies for sale.…
With council budgets under strain, many licensing teams face the challenge of enforcing high welfare standards without the resources required…
Our recent survey conducted among our members who are all licensed dog breeders is starting to show some vital data…
In a document entitled ‘Written Evidence Submitted by The Kennel Club (PS004)’, statistics on buyer behaviour during lockdown suggested that…
Breeding groups on social media have been filled with questions asking why they have received a letter from HMRC sparking…
As of 2024, significant updates have been made to England’s dog breeding guidance reinforcing the standards for dog welfare and…
Licensed dog breeders in the UK face significant paperwork requirements to comply with regulations set by DEFRA and local authorities.…
After the first survey, our members were unanimous that the main issue was how unlicensed breeders are allowed to sell…
Most people would argue that as long as profits are under under £1000 then anyone can sell puppies and this…
Help Us Improve the Industry, We invite all licensed breeders to participate in our comprehensive survey aimed at gathering crucial…
The Need for Accurate Representation The world of licensed dog breeding in Great Britain is often misunderstood and misrepresented. This…
Why You Need a Help Sheet Being organised and prepared is essential to finding a licensed breeder and ensuring you…
When we first started training dog breeders to become licensed, we had one goal and that was to help breeders…