Starting a Dog Boarding Business

If you’re starting a home dog boarding business, pricing is one of the first things you’ll struggle with. Too low and you attract clients expecting luxury care for bargain prices. Too high and enquiries can slow down before you’ve even built a reputation. Most new dog boarders fall into one of two traps: • copying […]

If you’re planning to start a home dog boarding business in the UK, one of the first practical questions you’ll ask is: How much does the licence actually cost? The honest answer? It varies by council, but most applicants can expect to pay between £300 and £600 for a new licence. Here’s a realistic breakdown

If you’re applying for a home dog boarding licence in the UK, the inspection is the part most people worry about. The good news? Inspectors aren’t looking for perfection. They’re looking for safety, welfare standards, and proper systems. Here’s exactly what they check — and how to prepare. Why Home Dog Boarding Inspections Happen Inspections

If you’re planning to board dogs from home in the UK, there’s one question you need answered first: Do you need a licence? The short answer is:Yes — if you’re taking payment and keeping dogs in your home, you almost certainly do. Here’s what the law actually says — and what you need to prepare