Its a really good time to remind your owners of backyard poultry – even if a family owns a couple of pet hens, that they need to register with DEFRA by 1st October. The rules are changing, please follow the link below,
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-as-a-keeper-of-less-than-50-poultry-or-other-captive-birds#full-publication-update-history