Cats: Animal Breeding
Commons · Question 19207 · Tabled 10 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to regulate cat breeding.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 17 Dec 2024
Under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018, anyone in the business of breeding and selling cats as pets needs to have a valid licence issued by their local authority. Licensees must meet strict statutor...