Cat boarding

The cat boarding licence replaces the previous Animal boarding establishments licence.

See the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 on legislation.gov.uk for details of the legislation that came into force on the 1 October 2018.

Defra guidance on boarding cat licence 2018

See Defra guidance notes for conditions for providing boarding for cats on GOV.UK.

Apply to cat boarding licence

Download application for a licence to provide or arrange for the provision of boarding for cats (Word: 86Kb / 6 pages)

Last updated: Thursday, 7 September, 2023.