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Animal Welfare and Rehoming Establishment Licence

You can use the form below to apply for an Animal Welfare and Rehoming Establishment Licence.

Animal Welfare and Rehoming Establishment Licence

Fees

The fee is £540.00 and is payable in advance.  (Please note, Vet fees will also be chargeable).

What does the Law require

Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (SCOTLAND) Regulations 2021.
Full licensing conditions and required practices are available by following the below link.
The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (legislation.gov.uk)
  • General Licence Conditions (applicable to all applicants) - Schedule 2
  • Animal Welfare Establishment - Schedule 1 (Part 3) and Schedule 5
  • Rehoming Activities - Schedule 1 (Part 2) and Schedule 4
Animal Welfare Establishments
Licence Holder Name Postcode Licence Reference Licence Category Licence Start Date Renewal Application Licence Expiry Types of Animal for sale
Lynn Breslin G81 2SG AWB08 Animal Breeding - Cats 01/01/2024   31/12/2025 N/A
The Pets at Home Foundation G82 1RB AWR07 Animal Rehoming 1 February 2025   31 January 2026 N/A
Scottish SPCA G82 2UA AWR09 Animal Rehoming 10/10/2024   09/10/2025 N/A
The Pets at Home Ltd. G82 1RB AWS03 Animal Selling 01/02/2025   31/01/2026 Tropical and Cold Water Fish
Jollyes G81 2XA AWS04 Animal Selling 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2024 Budgies, Finches, Java Sparrow, Lovebirds, Parakeet, Canary, Cockatiel, Tropical and Cold Water Fish, Rabbits, Hamsters, Rats, Mice, Guinea Pigs, Tortoise, Bearded Dragon, Corn Snake and Geckos.
Dawn Sharkey G82 2SD AWR10 Animal Welfare 11/04/2024   10/04/2025  
Linda Hill G83 9EJ AB22 Home Boarding 01/01/2025   31/12/2025  
Sally and Edwin Baines G82 5HX AB23 Home Boarding 01/01/2025   31/12/2025  
Don Lightfoot G83 9QG AB30 Home Boarding 01/01/2025   31/12/2025