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How to get a licence to breed dogs, and the conditions you must meet.
If you buy a pet dog or cat, it’s important that you make checks to help combat the illegal trade in pet animals.
How to get a licence to sell animals as pets, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
How to get a licence to breed dogs in Wales, and the conditions you must meet.
Seeking views on plans to introduce a ban on the commercial third-party sales of puppies and kittens in England.
How to get a licence to breed dogs in Scotland, and the conditions you must meet.
New measures will close existing loopholes exploited by unscrupulous breeders and traders
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Product Safety Report for Plush Golden Retriever Toy Puppy Electronic Interactive Pet Dog presenting a medium risk of injuries as the motion of the dog’s mouth may pinch a child’s fingers.
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
Devon plumber given suspended sentence after abusing Bounce Back Loan Scheme for his own personal living expenses.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Seeking evidence on what the effects of introducing a ban on third party sales of puppies and kittens in England would be.
The rules you must follow if you own an XL Bully dog in England and Wales.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
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