DOG INSURANCE POLICIES – A GUIDE
Dog insurance policies give you peace of mind for illness, injury and third party liability cover As ever with insurance policies, there are a myriad of options for dog owners so I have put together a brief guide on dog insurance policies to help you ensure your dogs are covered in case of […]
DOG THEFT LAW
DOG THEFT LAW Whilst a very unpleasant subject and one which we hope never to affect us, the BBC reported earlier this year ( www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-36590425 ) that there has sadly been an increase in dog thefts across many parts of the country and there are subsequent calls for there to be a separate […]
PARASITE RISKS – DOGS IN EUROPE
If you are taking your dogs abroad to Europe this summer then you need to be aware of the parasite risks for your dogs. The following link has information which is a useful guide to the parasite risks for your dog. However, you should, of course, always consult with your own vet for […]
DANGEROUS DOGS ACT REVISION 1 JULY 2016
DANGEROUS DOGS ACT – REVISION OF THE ACT 1 JULY 2016 New Sentencing Guidelines for Dangerous Dogs Act New sentencing guidelines for dangerous dog offences come into force from 1 July 2016 and apply to all cases sentenced after that date. It is the first update since 12 August 2012 and reflect the changes […]
DOG INSURANCE POLICIES – A GUIDE
Why you need them … These days, the majority of owners I work with have already chosen to take out an insurance policy for their dogs, as they are aware of the ongoing need during their dogs’ lives for medical cover. However, many people are still not aware of the Third Party Liability […]
MICROCHIPPING DOG LAW 2016
ID Tag – Legal Requirements and Practical Use Please be aware that in addition to the microchipping dog law requirements, when your dog is chipped it still remains a legal requirement that your dog must wear an ID tag when in a public place (Control of Dogs Order 1992). The ID tag’s legal […]