Animal premises licences
Summary
For some types of business where animals are kept, sold or displayed it is a legal requirement for them to be licensed.
The cost of these licences is given in our Environmental Service charges page.
Further information
Do I need a license?
A license is required for:
- breeding of dogs;
- commercial pet shops;
- animal boarding establishments (for dog kennels and catteries);
- riding schools;
- zoos, and;
- dangerous wild animals.
Help & advice
We can give advice on the licences you might need for your premises, so please get in touch with us for more information - our contact details are given below.
Related pages on this website
Contact us
| contact officer/team: | Food Control Team |
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| web: | online enquiry form |
| email: | envserv@s-norfolk.gov.uk |
| freephone: | 0808 168 4444 |
| telephone: | 01508 533714 |
| minicom/textphone: | 01508 533622 |
| address: | South Norfolk Council South Norfolk House Swan Lane Long Stratton Norwich NR15 2XE |
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