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Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 Application for a licence to operate a Dog Breeding Establishment

You can complete this application for a licence to operate a Dog Breeding Establishment form in Adobe Acrobat and print it out, or print it and complete it by hand, using block capital letters. This form requires to be signed so please print out, sign and return the form to: South Lanarkshire Council, Environmental Services, Montrose House, 154 Montrose Crescent, Hamilton, ML3 6LB.

If you need this information in another language or format, please contact us to discuss how we can best meet your needs. Phone 0303 123 1015 or email equalities@southlanarkshire.gov.uk

1. Applicant detailsName

Address

Telephone

Email

2. Type of applicationNew RenewalExisting licence number

Animals to be accommodated Dogs Yes No Breeds and maximum numbers

3. Premises to be licensedName of premises/trading name

Address of premises

Telephone number of premises

Email address

4. Accommodation and facilitiesDetails of the quarters used to accommodate animals, including number, size and type of construction

Exercise facilities and arrangements

Heating arrangements

Method of ventilation of premises

Lighting arrangements (natural & artificial)

Water supply

Facilities for food storage and preparation

Arrangements for disposal of excreta, bedding and other waste material

Isolation facilities for the control of infectious diseases

Fire precautions/equipment and arrangements in the case of fire

Do you keep and maintain a register of animals

How do you propose to minimise disturbance from noise?

5. Veterinary surgeonName of usual veterinary surgeon

Company name

Address

Telephone number

Email address

6. Emergency key holderDo you have an emergency key holder? If no, go to 7.

Name

Position/job title

Address

Daytime telephone number

Evening/other telephone number

Email address

7. Disqualifications and convictionsHas the applicant, or any person who will have control or management of the establishment ever beendisqualified from:Keeping a pet shop? Yes No Keeping a dog? Yes No Keeping an animal boarding establishment? Yes No Keeping a riding establishment? Yes No Having custody of animals? Yes No

If yes to any of the above, please provide full details, including dates and circumstances

Has the applicant, or any person who will have control or management of the establishment, been convicted of any offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2006? Yes No If yes, please provide full details, including dates and circumstances

Has the applicant, or any person who will have control or management of the establishment, ever had a licence refused, revoked or cancelled? Yes No If yes, please provide details, including the local authority applied to, dates and circumstances

8. Additional detailsPlease check local guidance notes and conditions for any additional information which may berequiredAdditional information which is required or may be relevant to the application

Standard declaration and signature section I am aware of the provisions of the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 and I apply for a Licence for a Boarding Establishment. I understand that new applications will require a veterinary inspection rechargeable to the applicant.

Signature

Date