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PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS REGULATIONS 2008 (SR NO 162 OF 2008) - REG 20

Use of containment collars on dogs

    (1)     A person must not use a containment collar on a dog unless the person has ensured that the dog is trained to the use of the containment system and collar by—

        (a)     a veterinary practitioner, a qualified dog trainer or competent trainer; or

        (b)     a person under the supervision and written instructions of a veterinary practitioner, a qualified dog trainer or a competent trainer.

    (2)     In this regulation and regulation 21, competent trainer means a person who is employed by a company that sells containment systems and who is competent to conduct a containment system training program for dogs or cats that complies with the relevant Code of Practice (if any).



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