Animal boarding licences

If you run a boarding kennel or cattery and/or home boarder, you will need an animal boarding licence. The licence will specify the number of animals you can accommodate.

How do I apply for this licence?

The quickest and easiest way to get an animal boarding licence is to apply online.

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Apply online for an animal boarding licence (external website)

Renew

An animal boarding licence is valid for one year. You can renew your licence online.

Renew your animal boarding licence online (external website)

Let us know about a change

If you already have an animal boarding licence and your circumstances change, let us know.

Let us know about a change to your animal boarding licence online (external website)

How much does it cost?

A new animal boarding licence costs £200. It also costs £200 to renew your licence each year.

When you apply for your licence online you will pay the fee online, by debit or credit card.  

Current animal boarding licences  

Catteries and kennels

Current licensed Catteries and kennels

The following are licensed from 1 January to 31 December 2023:

Bryn Difyr Cattery

Llanferres
Mold
CH7 5TG

Website: bryndifyrcattery.co.uk (external website)

Buathau Cattery

Rhewl,
Ruthin
LL15 2TS

Telephone: 01824 704893

Cefn Coed Kennels and Cattery

Glyndyfrdwy
Corwen
LL21 9BS

Website: cefncoedkennels.co.uk (external website)

Clwyd Cattery

1 Clwyd Avenue
Prestatyn
Denbighshire
LL19 9NG

Telephone: 07704701403

Greenacres Cattery

Glascoed
LL22 9DP

Website: greenacrescattery.co.uk (external website)

Hazeldene

12 Maes y Groes
Prestatyn
LL19 9DA

Telephone: 07767705298 / 01745 853409

Nant y Crabbas Cattery

Plas Chambers road
Denbigh
LL16 5UP

Pampered Pets Cattery

Mulberry Farm
Bryniau
Dyserth
LL18 6BY

Website: Pampered Pets Cattery (external website)

Kennels

Kennels

The following are licensed from 1 January to 31 December 2023:

Beti Bach

Llanrhaeadr

Telephone: 07471 937229

Bow Wow’s Doggie Day Care

Unit 2, Anglia Industrial Park
Newmarket Road
Dyserth

Website: bowwowsdogs.com (external website)

Telephone: 07752195640

Brenig Boarding Kennels and Cattery

Tyn Twll
Nant Glyn
Denbigh
LL16 5RA

Telephone: 01745 550485

Brook House Boarding Kennels and Cattery

Denbigh
LL16 4RD

Website: www.brookhousekennels.com (external website)

Cefn Coed Kennels and Cattery

Glyndyfrdwy
Corwen
LL21 2SP

Website: www.cefncoedkennels.co.uk (external website)

Celyn Kennels

Pentre Celyn
LL15 2SP

Pet Rescue Boarding Kennels

Llewerllydd Farm
Longacres Road
Dyserth
LL18 6BP

Website: pet-rescuecharity.co.uk (external website)

Plas Hafod Kennels

Marli
Abergele
LL22 9DS

Telephone: 01745 583994

Tyn y Mynydd Boarding Kennels and Day Care

Tyn Y Mynydd
Llanelidan
Ruthin
LL15 2LG

Telephone: 01745 583994

Home boarders

Home boarders

The following are licensed up to 31 December 2023

Animal House

Tremeirchion

Telephone: 07974788645

Canine & Co, Corwen

Corwen

Website: canineandcohomeboarding.co.uk (external website)

Clwyd Canine Boarding Kennels

Prestatyn

Telephone: 0770470403

Cosy Canine Cottage

Ruthin

Telephone: 07814829633

DOB – Dogs on Board

St Asaph

Telephone: 07498845506

Doggie Duties

Prestatyn

Website: doggieduties.co.uk (external website)

Telephone: 07517181920

Fluffy Friends

Denbigh

Telephone: 07515905654

Paws Dog Walking and Boarding

Rhyl

Telephone: 07970428950

Pet Stay - O’Neill’s Home Boarding

Prestatyn

Telephone: 07974788645

Rosies Pet Service

Rhyl

Telephone: 07760164920

Twigglet Pet Care

Prestatyn

Telephone: 01745 854705 / 07511945299

Walk n Wag

Prestatyn

Telephone: 07379919211