Professional Dog Walking Permit
Businesses engaged in walking, training, or exercising of dogs in return for a charge are required to obtain a permit to operate in Windsor Great Park, Swinley Forest, and Buttersteep Forest (Windsor Great Park and Forest).
This Professional Dog Walking Permit scheme aims to:
- Manage and regulate the number of professional dog walkers who operate on the Estate
- Ensure professional dog walkers have appropriate insurance. This protection benefits dog walkers, other Park and Forest users, and dog owners themselves, in the event of a negative incident
- Align professional dog walking with Windsor Great Park Regulations and other licensed commercial businesses operating on the Estate
- Helps to support the maintenance of the Windsor Estate
If you wish to obtain a Professional Dog Walking Permit, please read the questions and answers below and, if you are happy to proceed, complete the form.
Professional Dog Walkers’ Guidelines
Contact form
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Our team manage Windsor Great Park and safeguard the public. Please co-operate with them fully.
The Crown Estate will not tolerate any form of abuse towards our people whilst they are engaged in their duties and will take action with visitors who do not respect their reasonable requests.