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Dangerous wild animals licence

To own a dangerous wild animal in County Durham you must first obtain a licence from us.

Contact Animal health

to enquire about applying for a licence, and to find out if you are eligible to apply
if you require any further information or advice regarding your application
if you have concerns regarding a premises that houses dangerous wild animals, or have a complaint

Contact Animal health

Email ehcp@durham.gov.uk
Telephone 03000 261 016