Information for owners of lost dogs
If you have lost your dog, please phone your dogs microchip database company and report your dog as missing.
You can also checkwebsites such as:
These websites can be used free of charge to both advertise yout dog as lost, and to search of information on dogs that have been found. (There are also Facebook pages for lost and found dogs).
If you have lost your dog and it is found not to be microchipped, you may be given a period of grace for 21 days to rectify this, During this time, you must have your dog microchipped or you could face a Fixed Penalty Notice of up to: £500.
My dog has been collected by the Council, what should I do?
If you dog has been taken to our Boarding Kennels then you need to provide two forms of identity, in addition to this you have to provide you are the dog's owner (Photograph, pet passport, or vet documentation)
Your proof of identity needs to be a document that has your name and either your signature, or photograph, for example: a passport, drivers licence, credit card, or cheque card.
Your proof of address needs to be a document that is not older than 4 weeks old and contains your name and address, for example: a gas, electric, telephone, water, council tax bill, or a bank/building society or credit card statement.
There is a fixed free that is also payable to the kennels before your dog can be returned.
These fee's are: £67.00 to cover the cost of boarding for the dog. Followed by £14.00 per night thereafter for each night.
Payment for the dog will need to be paid at the point of collection with the contracted kennels.
Card payments can be made with Visa and Mastercard.
If your dog is not collected within 7 days, then they will be made available for re-homing.