Guidance from DEFRA
The Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has now published procedural guidance for local authorities in relation to the new regulations, along with guidance notes on the conditions that will apply to licences issued to authorise the different licensable activities. The procedural guidance and other guidance notes can be downloaded below:
- Procedural Guidance Notes
- Guidance notes for conditions for breeding dogs
- Guidance notes for conditions for providing boarding in kennels for dogs
- Guidance notes for conditions for providing home boarding for dogs
- Guidance notes for conditions for providing day care for dogs
- Guidance notes for conditions for providing boarding for cats
- Guidance notes for conditions for selling animals as pets
- Guidance notes for conditions for keeping or training animals for exhibition
- Guidance notes for conditions for hiring out horses
