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Can bailiffs take my pets?


No

Assistance dogs (including guide dogs, hearing dogs and dogs for disabled persons), sheep dogs, guard dogs or domestic pets are exempt.[1]



[1] Regulation 4(2)(c) of the Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013

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