Poor breeding practices affect the physical and emotional health of your pet dogs
Use your buying power to demand better health and welfare 
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Our Aims
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To promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing and supporting initiatives to improve dog welfare related to:
a) genetic and breed related health, breeding, rearing and selling practices; and b) to inform the general public about irresponsible dog breeding in order to make them aware of the potential impact on their dogs' health and welfare
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Promoting the breeding of sound, healthy dogs.
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Together we can improve the welfare standards of dog breeding in the UK.
Achieving Our Aims by:
Symposiums on Dog Health and Welfare, Related to Breeding Practices
Animal Welfare Regulations 2018
The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) Regulations 2018, Schedule 6 Breeding of Dogs states:
No dog may be kept for breeding if it can reasonably be expected, on the basis of its genotype, phenotype or state of health that breeding from it could have a detrimental effect on its health or welfare or that of its offspring.
Providing information on breed-related genetics and welfare via the 'Dog Breed Health' website
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Promoting the Standard for Dog Breeding
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Promoting the widespread use of the RSPCA/AWF Puppy Contract and Puppy Information Pack (PIP)
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Providing a Guide to Finding the Right Dog
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Dogs are for life. Think carefully. Choose wisely. Love deeply.
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
