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Animal Welfare and Licensing

Newham's Animal Welfare Service has a range of responsibilities including collecting unattended dogs, enforcing the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991and licensing establishments connected with animals such as pet shops and riding schools.
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    Lost Dogs and Cats

    We collect all unattended dogs found in a public place. This includes stray dogs that may have wandered on to private property.

  • Animal Licensing

    We are responsible for all licensing related to animals.

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    Boarding for dogs and cats

    We operate a kennel and cattery where you can board dogs, cats and some other animals.

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