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She sold high-value puppies such as cavapoos from her Bristol home despite previous warnings.
A woman who bred and sold puppies from her home in Frenchay, Bristol, without a licence has been ordered to pay £4,000, the BBC reports.
She admitted an offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 at Bristol Magistrates’ Court. Puppies were advertised at around £1,400 each.
Buyers should always check a breeder is properly licensed. In Scotland, dog breeding licensing is set under separate Scottish regulations.
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