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How councils should deal with litter, refuse and dog mess, and the penalties they can give.
The local council must keep public areas like parks, playgrounds and pavements clear of dog mess - report a dog fouling problem to the local council
Resources for reducing the risk of infection from handling raw pet foods.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
Powers that police, councils and other authorities can use to control or improve the behaviour of dogs.
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
If you buy a pet dog or cat, it’s important that you make checks to help combat the illegal trade in pet animals.
Use this certificate to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret, or assistance dog, to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).
Report a dead or injured animal such as a badger, fox or domestic pet found on the road
Owners and vets can use this form to confirm an XL Bully dog has been neutered.
What you must do to bring your pet to the UK from Ukraine if you are seeking refuge.
Bring your pet to Great Britain - microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations
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