Guernsey paid dog walkers may soon face a significant rise in licensing fees, with new proposals suggesting costs could reach up to £350. The move, aimed at regulating the growing sector and ensuring higher standards of care and accountability, has sparked debate among local dog walkers and residents. Authorities believe the increased fees will help cover administrative expenses and improve overall service quality, but some warn it could pose financial challenges for small operators. The BBC has the latest on the developing story.
Guernsey Considers Introducing High-Cost Licences for Paid Dog Walkers
Guernsey’s authorities are mulling over a proposal that could significantly affect the local dog-walking industry. The new licensing scheme aims to regulate paid dog walkers, introducing fees that may reach £350 annually. Supporters argue this measure will enhance professional standards, improve animal welfare, and provide better accountability within the sector. If approved, dog…
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Author : Victoria Jones
Publish date : 2025-09-20 03:25:00
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