FOI-5425 Dog walking

For each of the years 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, please provide the following information:

1. Did commercial dog walkers need a licence to operate in your area?
   No licence is required to operate within the Borough of North Tyneside.

    

2. If yes to question 1, what was the maximum number of dogs a commercial dog walker could exercise at any one time?
   Not applicable.

    

3. If yes to question 1, how many individuals held a current, valid licence to operate as a commercial dog walker in your area?
   Not applicable.

    

4. If yes to question 1, were any licenses for commercial dog walkers been revoked? If yes, please provide details of the reason(s) for revoking.
   Not applicable.