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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
It’s against the law to let a dog be dangerously out of control anywhere,…
In the UK, it’s against the law to own certain types of dog. These are…
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You can report a dangerous or out of control dog to: the dog warden…
When your pet must go in quarantine, how to book a pet carrier and quarantine premises, and how to get your pet released from quarantine.
The rules you must follow if you own an XL Bully dog in England and Wales.
What you must do to bring your pet to the UK from Ukraine if you are seeking refuge.
Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets
This page provides information about some of the actions you may need to take if you are a UK national living abroad and you are returning to the UK permanently.
How to apply for a licence to offer boarding for cats and dogs, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
Drake Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, for women aged 18 and over.
Bring your pet to Great Britain - microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations
Wealstun is a prison for adult men near Wetherby, Yorkshire.
Powers that police, councils and other authorities can use to control or improve the behaviour of dogs.
Huntercombe is a prison near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, for foreign national men.
Information about the SFPC programme to help safely reduce the number of children entering care.
Portland is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, for men aged 18 and over.
The family procedure rules are a single set of rules governing the practice and procedure in family proceedings in the high court, county courts and magistrates' courts.
Wormwood Scrubs is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, West London.
Rochester is a prison and young offender institution for men over 18 in Rochester, Kent.
Owners and vets can use this form to confirm an XL Bully dog has been neutered.
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