Enforcement officers are there to ensure that everyone can safely enjoy our green spaces and that dogs are walked responsibly, this includes professional dog walkers. If dogs remain in designated areas (not in gated children’s play areas or gated sports areas), enforcement officers will not take any action. However, if an officer sees a dog walker with five or six dogs.
They will ask for evidence that either an application has been submitted (you can show your acknowledgment letter as proof) or that you are licenced. A photocard with an expiry date will be issued to you when you are granted your licence.