The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021

Housing with or apart from other dogs

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7.—(1) Each adult dog must be provided with opportunities for social contact with other dogs where such contact benefits the dog’s welfare.

(2) Each adult dog must be given suitable and adequate opportunities to become habituated to handling by people.

(3) There must be an area within each sleeping area in which dogs can avoid seeing people and other dogs outside the sleeping area if they so choose.