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Companion Animal Registration - Camden Council - New South Wales

Description

If your business involves the ownership of a dog or cat, you must ensure the animal is micro-chipped and registered. Your dog or cat must be registered by the time they are six months of age, and micro-chipped by 12 weeks.

If you own a working dog, please contact your council for further advice prior to submitting your application.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

You can apply for registration as either:

  • an individual over the age of 18 years
  • a corporation
  • a body corporate or politic.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $80.00

Dog registration, due at 12 weeks of age or when first transferred.

(An additional payment of $189.00 applies at six months of age if the dog has not been desexed). Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $80.00

Registration of a non-desexed dog over 6 months of age and kept by a recognised breeder for breeding purposes. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $70.00

Cat registration, due at 12 weeks of age or when first transferred.

(In addition, an annual permit fee of $99.00 applies if the cat remains non-desexed). Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $70.00

Registration of a non-desexed cat over 4 months of age and kept by a recognised breeder for breeding purposes. Fees for 2025-26
General Miscellaneous All -

There is no registration fee for working dogs, assistance animals, desexed cats or dogs sold by an approved rehoming organisation, council pound or shelter.

Act(s) name

Companion Animals Act 1998 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Companion Animals Regulation 2018 New South Wales

Administering agency

Camden Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.