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Freeads Pets Thousands of new pet buyers visit Freeads Pets everyday

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How to advertise pet on Freeads Pets

  1. 1 Select 'Post a FREE ad' and choose your pet category.
  2. 2 Add a clear title and detailed description of your pet.
  3. 3 Complete your pet's details and location.
  4. 4 Include relevant health information and paperwork.
  5. 5 Add clear, recent photos and videos of your pet.
  6. 6 Submit your advert and respond to enquiries.

What to include in your advert?

🐾 Pet type and breed
🎂 Age
🎨 Colour and markings
♂♀ Sex, if known
💷 Price or rehoming fee
🩺 Health information
🏷️ Microchip details if required
📜 Paperwork, if applicable
📷 Recent Photos and videos
📍 Location
Paperwork may include certificates, licences, CITES documents or pedigree records, where applicable.

Help your pet find the right home

Be open about your pet's health, temperament, history and daily care needs.

  • ✓ Speak with prospective owners.
  • ✓ Check they can meet your pet's needs.
  • ✓ Follow UK laws, our pet advertising guidelines and any rules that apply to your pet.
Read our pet advertising guidance >>

FAQs about selling and rehoming pets

How do I advertise a pet on Freeads Pets?

Choose the most suitable pet category, add the breed and location, write a clear title and description, include accurate age, sex, colour and health information, then add recent photos or videos before publishing your advert.

Can I rehome a pet on Freeads Pets?

Yes. Freeads Pets can be used to advertise pets for sale or responsible rehoming. Give prospective owners clear information about the animal's background, health, temperament, care needs and living conditions so they can decide whether the pet is suitable for them.

Is it free to advertise a pet?

You can create a pet advert on Freeads Pets and choose the relevant category for your animal. Optional paid promotion may also be available if you want additional visibility for your advert.

What photos should I add to my pet advert?

Use clear, recent photos that accurately show the pet. Include different angles where useful and, when required, provide relevant parent or mother and young photos. Avoid misleading, heavily edited or unrelated images.

What information should I include in a pet advert?

Include the pet type, breed, age, sex, colour or markings, location, price or rehoming fee, health information, microchip details where required, registration details where applicable, and clear photos or videos.

How can I make my pet advert more effective?

Use a specific title, write a complete and honest description, add good-quality photos, provide useful health and care details, set a realistic price or rehoming fee and respond promptly to genuine enquiries.

What pets can I advertise on Freeads?

Freeads Pets includes categories for dogs and puppies, cats and kittens, rabbits, birds, horses and ponies, fish, amphibians, invertebrates, reptiles, small furry pets and livestock. Use the category that most accurately describes the animal you are advertising.

Are there restrictions on advertising certain animals?

Some animals, breeds or types of advert may be subject to legal requirements, welfare rules or Freeads Pets posting restrictions. Check the applicable UK rules and Freeads Pets Pets pet posting guidance before publishing your advert.

What are the rules for advertising pets in the UK?

Pet adverts should comply with applicable UK animal welfare, licensing, microchipping and sales or rehoming requirements. Sellers and rehomers should provide accurate information and follow the relevant rules for the species and circumstances of the advert. Read our pet advertising guidance >>

How does Freeads Pets help promote responsible pet rehoming?

Freeads Pets encourages advertisers to provide accurate information about a pet's age, breed, health, temperament, background and care needs, and to speak with prospective owners before agreeing a sale or rehoming.