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There are many good reasons to own pets, but there are also many responsibilities to ensure your pet is cared for properly and is not a nuisance to other residents.

This information explains the responsibilities of pet owners.

For further information on responsible pet ownership, phone Council’s Legislative Services Unit on 9742 0811.

Further Information

Keeping of Animals

Click here for information on the keeping of animals in Wyndham, including an animal permit application form

Animal Complaints

For information on how to make animal complaints, including barking dogs, click here.

Cat Control

Click here for information on the cat control order and cat traps

Council Pound & Lost Animal Register

Have you lost a pet? Click here for more information on the Council Pound.

Desexing Vouchers

For further information regarding Council's Desexing Voucher scheme click here.

Dog and Cat Registrations

Registering your pet ensures that it will not be mistaken for a stray.

Dog Off Lead Areas

Dogs must be on leads when away from home, however there are a number of designated areas for them to exercise off-lead.

Microchipping

All animals that are being registered for the FIRST TIME with Council must now be microchipped before they can be registered.

Restricted breed dogs

Click here for information on restricted breed dogs