Publication - Advice and guidance

Welfare of dogs: code of practice

Published: 4 March 2010
Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic: Farming and rural
ISBN: 9780755982677

Best practice guidance to help those responsible for dogs meet the duty of care under the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006

Supporting documents

Appendix 2: sources of information

your vet
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, Belgravia House, 62-64 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AF
The Scottish Kennel Club, Eskmills Park, Station Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7PQ
The Kennel Club, 1-5 Clarges Street, Piccadilly, London W1J 8AB where you can access information on their Assured Breeder Scheme; or Safe and Sound which teaches children how to be safe around dogs
specific breed clubs
local libraries for books on dog care and computer access to the web
websites such as:

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