Tag: dogs
Get your dog microchipped for free
Dog owners across Birmingham are being encouraged to get their pets microchipped before a new change in the law comes into effect next month. As people prepare to bring their dogs to Crufts (10-13 March), Birmingham City Council is reminding owners that from 6 April all dogs must be microchipped and have their details registered […]
Birmingham’s dog wardens support The Big Scoop
We are a nation of dog lovers, owning more than eight million dogs throughout the UK. However, with that many dogs comes a lot of dog waste: the UK dog population produce over 1,000 tonnes of doggy doo a day, which is the equivalent of three aeroplanes, 100 double decker buses or 200 elephants. While […]
Breeding of animals on council property
We are aware there is a growing interest in how the breeding of animals, in particular dogs, is monitored within the council's housing stock. For clarity, Birmingham City Council has never given permission to council tenants to have more than two dogs or use their home or garden for the breeding of animals. Section 10 of […]
