Details to be recorded on databases5.

(1)

The details to be recorded on a database are—

(a)

the full name and address of the keeper;

(b)

where applicable, the fact that the keeper is also the breeder;

(c)

if the keeper is the breeder and is licensed by the local authority under the Breeding of Dogs Act 19736

(i)

the breeder’s licence number; and

(ii)

the name of the local authority by which they are licensed;

(d)

the original name or identification number given to the dog;

(e)

the contact telephone number (if any) for the keeper;

(f)

the name given to the dog by the keeper, if that is different to the details recorded pursuant to sub-paragraph (d);

(g)

the sex of the dog;

(h)

the breed of the dog, or a description if it is a cross-breed;

(i)

the colour of the dog;

(j)

the most accurate estimate of the dog’s date of birth which the keeper is capable of giving; and

(k)

the unique number of the microchip implanted in the dog.

(2)

In this regulation “breeder” means any keeper of a bitch which whelps, whether or not they carry on a business as a breeder of dogs.