AMDO conference 2026
This year we’ll be looking at where we’re going against a backdrop of a new animal welfare strategy from the government, expected changes to microchipping legislation and database governance, and an imminent industry-led single point of search solution.
Open meeting 17 Feb 2026 – tackling the illegal puppy trade
Jacob Lloyd from Animal Welfare Investigations Project will talk about tackling the illegal puppy trade. For over 10 years, Jacob has led complex investigations into organised animal cruelty – from dismantling international dogfighting rings to exposing the live trade in wildlife. His work bridges field operations, intelligence gathering, and strategic partnerships with law enforcement across […]
AMDO & PEIA reciprocal membership
Further collaboration within the animal welfare sector as AMDO and PEIA (Pet & Equine Insurance Association) have joined each other’s membership schemes. As the trade body for the UK’s microchip databases, AMDO plays a key role in supporting the enforcement of microchipping legislation and through closer collaboration with PEIA hopes to improve outcomes for pet keepers. Together, we’ll look […]