Will A New Animal Licensing Policy Be Rolled Out Across the UK?
Plymouth City Council is set to introduce a new Animal Licensing Policy on April 1, 2025, raising an important question:…
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Are Checklists Enough? The Changing Standards for Licensed Breeders
For licensed dog breeders, record-keeping, policies, and logging activities are more than just administrative tasks—they are essential for compliance with…
How the 2024 Animal Welfare Review Impacts Licensed and Unlicensed Dog Breeders
The 2024 Post Implementation Review (PIR) of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) Regulations 2018 introduces valuable recommendations…
What qualifications should dog breeders have?
Whether you’re considering breeding dogs or looking to bring one into your home, a common question arises: Do dog breeders…
Empowering Animal Welfare Officers: How Software Can Revolutionise Breeding Compliance
With council budgets under strain, many licensing teams face the challenge of enforcing high welfare standards without the resources required…
How to check if someone is a licensed breeder
In a document entitled ‘Written Evidence Submitted by The Kennel Club (PS004)’, statistics on buyer behaviour during lockdown suggested that…