Environmental Health - Licences caravan, hmo, houses of multiple occupancy, animal licences, dog breeding, pet shops, dangerous wild animals, riding establishments, zoos, kennels, catteries, dog day care, homeboarding

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Environmental Health - Licences

Environmental Health carry out a number of duties with regard to all premises which require to have a licence under the various Acts which relate to:

Animal Boarding (kennels / catteries) (new window)
Dog Breeding (new window)
Pet Shops (new window)
Dangerous Wild Animals (new window)
Riding Establishments (new window)
Zoos (new window)
Home Boarding (new window)
Dog Day Care
Performing Animals (new window)
Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)
Caravan Sites

The Environmental Health team will: monitor and control the operation of all premises in which animals are boarded, sold or kept; identify and regulate all houses in multiple occupation; monitor and control conditions in premises which require to have a licence under the various Acts and liaise with other Council service units regarding these licences; monitor and control conditions in caravan sites and in all these cases to ensure a good level of compliance with the relevant laws.

The animal licence application forms and a list of premises already holding licences are available below for download in pdf format.

For further information please contact:

Environmental Health and Trading Standards
West Lothian Council
County Buildings
High Street
Linlithgow
West Lothian
EH49 7EZ