Pet Shop Licensing Inspection

• Audit Title

• Document No.

• Client / Site

• Location
  Address

• Conducted on

  Date

• Inspecting Officer

Section I Premises Details

• Name and Address of Licencee

Section 2 Inspection Details

• Is the accommodation adequate in size, type and position for the animals to be kept?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Is there suitable ventilation and lighting and temperature controls for the animals to be kept? (Condition 1)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Is there effective prevention of cross contamination of cages with water, food and excreta? (Condition 2)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are the different species to be kept provided with adequate food and drink?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are there satisfactory arrangements for feeding when the premises are closed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Comments

• Are satisfactory arrangements made for cleaning of accommodation? (Condition 3)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are mammals sold only after weaning age? (Condition 4)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are display cages, hutches, boxes etc suitably sited? (Conditions 5 & 6)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are suitable arrangements made for storage and collection of excreta? (Condition 7)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are you satisfied. With the method of disposal of waste material?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Method of disposal - if known

• Are precautions satisfactory to prevent the entry of rodents, insects and other pest? )condition 8)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are storage facilities available for food suitable?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Comments

• Is adequate space available for storage of bedding, litter and food?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are arrangements for transport of animals as specified in the schedule satisfactory? (Condition 10)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are adequate arrangements made to ensure that a responsible person is in, or within reasonable distance of the premises for the purpose of giving warning and taking other necessary steps in the event of an emergency?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Is a responsible person appointed to have custody of a key and is his/her name displayed in legible characters on the front door of the premises, and has it been notified to the local fire brigade and police? (Condition 11)

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are all reasonable precautions taken to prevent and control the spread of disease among animals?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are the entrances and exits from the premises clear of obstructions?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are isolation facilities available?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• If YES please enter brief details.

• Are all reasonable precautions taken to prevent unauthorised access to, or escape of, animals?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Are the proprietor and his or her staff conversant with the general safety of the premises?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Has adequate advice been taken on fire precautions and are fire fighting appliances readily available?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

• Is the proprietor suitable and qualified either by experience or by examination to hold a licence?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Comments

Section 3 Inspection Conclusions

• In your opinion, should a licence to keep a pet shop be issued?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• If NO, on what grounds do you consider a licence should not be issued?

• What conditions should receive particular attention at future inspections?

• When do you recommend re-inspection should be carried out?

• Select date

  Date

• Comments

• Are the proposed numbers and type of animals to be kept as indicated on the schedule reasonable?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Animal Schedule agreed:-

• Name of person interviewed

• Inspected on

  Date

• Licence to take effect:

  Date

• Signature of officer

  Sign

• Date and time

  Date