Licence to move animals – Licences for animal related businesses – Newham Council

Licence to move animals – Licences for animal related businesses – Newham Council
Licences for animal related businesses
Licence to move animals
To control disease in animals, there are rules about moving cattle, sheep, deer, pigs and goats.
You may move cattle, sheep, and goats if you have a general licence from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
For licences to move animals, and for more information about animal movement go to the
DEFRA website
, where you will also find details of the electronic system for pigs (e-AML2).
DEFRA also has a helpline for advice: 03459 335 577.
If you are interested in obtaining a licence for the following animal activities, please email us at
animal.welfare@newham.gov.uk
for further information and an application .
Selling Animals as pets
Home boarding for Dogs
Dog day care
Boarding kennels for Dogs
Cat Boarding
Hiring of horses (including pony parties where the horse is ridden)
Keeping or training animals for exhibition
Breeding of Dogs
Dangerous Wild Animals.
Contact the Animal Welfare Team
Telephone:
0203 373 2777
Email:
Email Animal.welfare@newham.gov.uk
Online enquiry form
Report a licensing problem online