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Advice for pet businesses
If you run a pet or animal care business in Northern Ireland, understanding the licensing requirements is essential. Whether you’re offering dog boarding, home boarding, dog day care, breeding dogs, selling animals as pets, or operating another animal-related business, obtaining the correct licence helps protect animal welfare, reassures customers, and ensures you comply with the […]
Keeping or working with animals in Scotland can require a licence, depending on the type of business or activity involved. Scottish animal welfare legislation is designed to protect animals and ensure they are cared for in safe, suitable environments. If you’re planning to start a pet or animal-related business, it’s important to understand whether you […]
Pet and Animal Licensing Requirements in Wales If you operate a business involving animals in Wales, you may be legally required to hold a licence issued by your local authority. Welsh animal licensing laws are designed to protect animal welfare while ensuring businesses meet consistent standards of care. Whether you are planning to sell pets, […]
Many pet and animal businesses rely heavily on Facebook and Instagram. There is absolutely nothing wrong with that. Both platforms can be excellent ways to connect with customers, share updates, and showcase your work. However, relying solely on social media can be a mistake. A Facebook page or Instagram account should support your business, not […]
Many pet care professionals work incredibly hard to build successful businesses. After years of providing excellent service, earning positive reviews and developing a strong reputation, it can be tempting to believe that your diary will always remain full. Unfortunately, business doesn’t work that way. No matter how successful a pet business is today, circumstances can […]
Dogs are among the UK’s most popular pets, with hundreds of different breeds and crossbreeds sharing our homes. Each breed has its own characteristics, energy levels and care requirements, making it important to choose a dog that suits your lifestyle and circumstances. While breed characteristics can provide a useful guide, it’s important to remember that […]
Cats are one of the most popular pets in the world, loved for their personalities, independence, and companionship. While all domestic cats share certain traits, different breeds can vary greatly in appearance, temperament, grooming needs, and energy levels. Whether you are looking for a playful family pet, a calm lap cat, or an active and […]
Starting a pet business is often portrayed online as something easy. You’ll see videos and posts talking about “being your own boss”, working with animals every day, and turning a love of pets into a successful business. While there’s truth in that, what many people don’t talk about enough is that building a successful pet […]
Finding the right pet care professional is about far more than simply comparing prices or availability. Whether you are hiring a dog walker, pet sitter, home boarder, or cat sitter, arranging a meet-and-greet beforehand can make a huge difference for both you and your pet. A professional meet-and-greet allows everyone involved to get comfortable before […]
Finding the right dog walker is about far more than convenience. Whether you need regular solo walks for a nervous dog, or group walks for a sociable and energetic companion, choosing the right person can have a huge impact on your dog’s happiness, safety, and wellbeing. Here are ten important questions every dog owner should […]
Leaving your pet in someone else’s care is a big decision. Whether you’re heading away for a weekend or just need help during busy days, finding the right pet sitter can give you peace of mind and help your pet stay happy, comfortable, and safe in their usual environment. Here are some important things to […]
Whether you’re running a dog walking service, offering home boarding, or launching a full-scale pet daycare, understanding licensing laws in England isn’t optional—it’s essential. Since 2018, the rules have become much stricter, aiming to protect animal welfare and ensure professionalism across the industry. This guide breaks down everything you need to know in a clear, […]