Show your commitment to Responsible Breeding by joining the Kennel Club Accredited Breeder Scheme. The Kennel Club Accredited Breeder Scheme promotes good breeding practice. There are ten set requirements that Kennel Club Accredited Breeders must agree to follow, which encourage the breeding of healthy, and well adjusted puppies.
In return you will be able to use the scheme literature and logo to promote your litters.Your annual membership entitles you to use the online Kennel Club Find a Puppy Service free of charge and will highlight your litter to puppy buyers as being bred by an Accredited Breeder. You will also gain prioritised access to additional advice and information from the Kennel Club's Health and Breeder Services Department.
Initial first year payment price: £15, £10 per annum thereafter
Completing the form
Please complete if breeding in joint names:
Please answer all of the following questions to illustrate your level of experience in each breed as stated above.
Experience
Please answer all the questions in this section and provide a short statement to illustrate your level of experience in each breed.
Please note the information from this section will be recorded and summaries made available to potential puppy buyers and enquirers.
I have read and understand the requirements of being an Accredited Breeder and I undertake to comply with them and hereby apply to be a Kennel Club Accredited Breeder. I will provide the Kennel Club upon request with the opportunity to review my compliance procedures and to investigate any anomalies or complaints. I accept that in the event of non-compliance, my name may be removed from the list of Accredited Breeders and I will no longer be entitled to use the Scheme literature or accreditation. I consent to the release of data/information to any relevant authority. (Note: there is a set grievance procedure and a copy of this can be obtained on request.)
Do you accept the terms and conditions laid out by the Kennel Club Accredited Breeder Scheme?
Annual Maintenance Please note that maintenance of this Kennel Club Accredited Breeder Scheme membership payment will be due annually on the date the Kennel Club Accredited Breeder Scheme has been granted. We recommend that you pay for the future annual maintenance payments by Direct Debit, this method will also help to ensure that your membership does not lapse. If you wish to pay by direct debit, please download the direct debit form and return to the Kennel Club. The Kennel Club will notify you four weeks before the annual maintenance payment is due. The initial payment of £15.00 can be made through the Online Shop. If payment is not received within one week of the due date a second reminder letter will be sent advising that unless payment is received within 21 days the membership application will be lapsed. The payment reduces to £10 per annum thereafter.
May we contact you? Your name and address will be retained by the Kennel Club for the purposes of its records and for keeping you informed about services offered by the Kennel Club. From time to time the Kennel Club and its marketing partners would like to send you information, by email and mail, about related products and services, either available from us or our marketing partners, which may be of benefit or interest to you. Please indicate if you: Do not wish to receive information from the Kennel Club and its marketing partners by mail Do wish to receive information from the Kennel Club by email. Do wish to receive information from carefully selected 3rd parties by email
I/we agree to submit to and be bound by the Kennel Club rules and regulations in their present form or as they may be amended from time to time in relation to all canine matters with which the Kennel Club is concerned.