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Poultry and other captive birds: registration in Great Britain

Seeking views on proposals to make it compulsory for bird keepers in Great Britain to register their birds.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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We want to hear your views on our plans to amend and extend the current compulsory poultry registration requirements to all bird keepers or bird keepers with 10 or more birds.

We are also seeking your views on the requirement for all bird keepers to update their information on the register annually.

A Welsh version of the consultation is available.

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