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Find out how to apply for a licence to board dogs or cats and the documents you need.
If you run a business which provides accommodation to other people's cats or dogs, you need an animal boarding licence. Boarding licences are split into three categories:
Make sure you choose the right option for your business on the application form.
Licence type | Fees to pay |
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Animal boarding | £199.65 to apply (non-refundable) and a further £290.40 if the licence is granted. You'll also need to pay any vets fees. |
Dog day care | £151.25 to apply (non-refundable) and a further £187.55 if the licence is granted. You'll also need to pay any vets fees. |
Domestic dog boarding | £151.25 to apply (non-refundable) and a further £187.55 if the licence is granted. |
As part of your application you'll need to submit copies of the following:
You'll need to return your form and supporting documents to envhealth@canterbury.gov.uk. You can also email the team if you have any questions before applying.
To pay the application fee you can:
Apply for a licence to board dogs or cats
Licences are valid for one to three years, based on a risk rating we award each licence holder.
Premises and licensee | Postcode area | Contact numbers | Licensed for | Star rating |
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Rainbows End (Mrs Cleal) | CT6 | 07946464232 | 46 cats | 3 |
Penny Lane (Mrs J Emptage) | CT5 | 07856041101 | 24 cats | 3 |
Kopperkins (Mrs S Eager) | CT5 | 01227 277672 | 26 cats | 3 |
Cromwell Cottage (Mrs S Radmore) | CT6 | 01227 375400 | 54 cats | 3 |
Pilgrims Lane (Mr C Spooner) | CT5 | 07918716176 | 12 cats | 3 |
The Cattery (Mr D White) | CT6 | 07914 867577 | 44 cats | 3 |
Hilltops (Mrs A Davies) | CT6 | 07768 158336 | 40 cats | 3 |
Swalecliffe Cattery (Ms M Patterson) | CT5 | 07834 688675 | 21 cats | 2 |
Premises and licensee | Type | Postcode area | Contact numbers |
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Acorn Pet Services | Home Boarding | CT2 | 07803000078 |
Barking Days Hersden | Home Boarding | CT3 | 07815 596170 |
Barking Days Sturry | Home boarding | CT2 | 07554 383652 |
Claire Tabony | Home Boarding | CT2 | 07736233344 |
Claws Indoors | Home boarding | CT6 | 07990974202 |
Daniels Pet Care | Home boarding | CT4 | 07809768108 |
Handy Pet Services | Home boarding | CT2 | 07907149775 |
Happy Paws | Home boarding | CT5 | 07824531665 |
Leading Dogs | Home boarding | CT6 | 07802855716 |
In Good Company | Home boarding | CT5 | 07939 098 357 |
Jenkins Canine Services | Home boarding | CT5 | 07921130049 |
Milo and Co | Home boarding | CT5 | 07595 729101 |
Muddy Pups | Home boarding | CT2 | 07906536810 |
Paws at Home | Home boarding | CT6 | 07502 271267 |
Red Lion Canines | Home boarding | CT5 | 07856170627 |
Whitstable Pet Sitting | Home boarding | CT5 | 07941572474 |
We Love Pets | Franchises | CT3 | 07840 544140 |
Barking Mad (franchise with hosts) | Franchises | CT6 | 01227 749737 |
K 9 Kindergarten | Day care | CT2 | 01227 272220 |
Kylemore Farm | Kennels | CT4 | 01227 832045 |
Pet Lodge | Kennels | CT5 | 01227 281827 |