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Publication - Corporate report

Responsible dog ownership summit: report

Published
8 April 2025
Directorate
Justice Directorate, +1 more … Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic
Communities and third sector, Farming and rural, Law and order
ISBN
9781836914587

The Scottish Government hosted a responsible dog ownership summit with key stakeholders on approaches to dog control and dog welfare on 20 September 2024. This report contains key outputs and recommendations from the summit.

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Summit Attendees

  • Woodgreen
  • Independent Clinical Dog Behaviourist
  • British Veterinary Association (BVA)
  • Dogs Trust
  • Glasgow City Council
  • Police Scotland
  • Scottish Animal Welfare Commission
  • National Dog Warden Association
  • The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
  • Scottish SPCA
  • Perth & Kinross Council
  • Kennel Club
  • Battersea
  • Independent specialist
  • Nature Watch
  • Blue Cross
  • The People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
  • Christine Grahame MSP

Contact

Email: adam.sinclair@gov.scot

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