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Home>Animals and Local Laws>Responsible Pet Ownership
| Being responsible for your pet protects you, your pet and members of the community.If you own a dog or a cat, you must:·
Register each dog and cat you own.
Keep your dog under control when walking it.
Keep your dog confined to your property at other times.
Make sure your dog doesn’t bark persistently.
Stop your dog or cat straying onto another person’s property.
Prevent your dog chasing or attacking people or other animals.
Obey any Council Local Law about having your dog on a leash.
You can be fined for breaking the law relating to dogs and cats.
You may also have to pay a release fee if your animals are found wandering and are impounded by Council.
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| Domestic Animal Impound Release Fees |
Fee/Charge 2007/2008 |
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| Unregistered dog not desexed |
$65.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Unregistered dog desexed |
$55.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Registered dog not desexed |
$40.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Registered dog desexed |
$30.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Unregistered cat not desexed |
$65.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Unregistered cat desexed |
$55.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Registered cat not desexed |
$40.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
| Registered cat desexed |
$30.00 + $6.00/day + GST |
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