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Registration of Cats and Dogs - City of Monash - Victoria

Description

You will require this registration if you are the owner of a cat or dog that is over three months old.

This registration covers all dogs (including dangerous dogs) that are used for security or similar uses. A dog is considered to be a dangerous dog if:

  • the dog is kept as a guard dog for the purpose of guarding non-residential premises
  • the dog has been trained to attack or bite a person.

Conditions may be imposed on registration, including the enclosure used to contain the dog.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Dogs and cats will need to be implanted with a prescribed permanent identification device (microchip) prior to registration unless otherwise specified.

Please consult the responsible council for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

1 year

Expiry

10 April

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All -

Dog fees range between $53.40 and $160.30, please consult the responsible council for information on the correct fees to be submitted with your application. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All -

Cat fees range between $45.20 and $136.70, please consult the responsible council for information on the correct fees to be submitted with your application. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All $294.40

Declared dangerous, restricted, menacing or guard dog. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All -

Please consult the responsible council for specific information on fees to be submitted with your application.

Act(s) name

Domestic Animals Act 1994 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Domestic Animals Regulations 2015 Victoria

Lodgement process

Apply

Submit application form and any supporting documents to the council.

Additional information

If you require a paper-based registration form, please contact Council on 9518 3555.

Administering agency

City of Monash

Contact details

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