Who this is for
Certificate holders in any UK territory who want one calm, shareable source of truth instead of documents scattered across email, drawers and phones.
UK-wide · XL Bully Hub resource
XL Bully UK Compliance Master File
A single, fillable record for the exemption, microchip, neutering, address, handlers and emergency contacts that keep daily compliance organised.
Download the free PDFNo email required · A4 · fillable on screen
Before you print
Who, what, when, where and why
What it is
A four-page fillable and printable master record. It does not replace the Certificate of Exemption: it indexes the evidence, contacts, routines and review dates that support lawful ownership.
When to use it
Create it now, review it every three months, and update it immediately after an address, name, microchip, veterinary, handler or emergency-contact change.
Where it works best
Keep the original certificate securely, a printed working copy of this file at home, and an encrypted digital copy available to the certificate holder and nominated emergency carer.
Why it was created
A legal condition can be missed when everybody assumes somebody else holds the detail. One reviewed record makes gaps visible before an officer, vet, carer or emergency exposes them.
Inside the PDF
What you will receive
- Certificate and dog identity index
- Territory-specific authority and council contacts
- Named handler and emergency-carer record
- Quarterly evidence and equipment audit
- Change and notification log
Make it useful
How to use it
- Select the territory and copy details exactly from official documents.
- Record where the originals are stored; do not carry irreplaceable originals on routine walks.
- Complete the equipment, secure-home and handler checks with the people who actually perform them.
- Add a calendar reminder for the next quarterly review.
- Update the record after any material change and verify the correct authority was notified.
- Use the official links on the final page whenever a rule or circumstance changes.
Decision moments
8 circumstances when this asset is useful
A new emergency carer
Use the file before the first handover so the carer can find the certificate details, vet, safe entry route and public-handling routine without guessing.
A change of address or name
Record the effective date, authority contacted, reference and replacement-certificate location; do not treat writing it here as notification.
A police or council request
Use the index to locate the certificate and microchip evidence quickly and note the request date and response deadline.
A vet or hospital emergency
Give the nominated carer the dog identity, handling and transport details while the certificate holder is unavailable.
A lost certificate
Use the recorded issuing authority and certificate number to request the correct replacement without relying on memory.
A quarterly household audit
Walk through gates, barriers, muzzle, leads and stored evidence with every regular handler and record actions, owners and completion dates.
A permanent move between territories
Use it to list both authorities that must be consulted; never assume the administrative route transfers automatically.
The dog dies or is exported
Use the notification log to record the date, authority and reference while following the official reporting process.
Use it now
Your private interactive planning copy
Complete only what is useful at this stage. Save on this device stores the entries in this browser; it does not send them to Canine Maverick. Do not use a shared device for sensitive certificate, address or incident information.
Complete it digitally
How to use the fillable version
- Download and save a working copy with the dog name and review date in the filename.
- Complete the blue fields in a desktop PDF reader and save after each section.
- Store the file in an encrypted folder and share only with people who genuinely need it.
- Use the website workspace for a temporary planning copy; browser-saved notes stay on that device.
Use it on paper
How to print and store it
- Print at 100% on A4; do not use booklet scaling.
- Write in black ink and attach copies, not original legal documents.
- Store the pack somewhere carers can reach without allowing visitor access to personal data.
- Replace the working copy after every material change and shred the outdated personal-data pages.
Verify before relying
Official and professional sources
Ready when you are
Print it, complete it and share it
Add the details that matter in your home, then show the completed resource to every person who shares the dog’s care.
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