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Happy, healthy animals are the responsibility and privilege of every pet owner. We understand pet ownership can be tricky, so we have helpful tools available.

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Pet registration and licencing

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Reporting nuisance dogs and attacks

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Council pound

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Animal Management By-Laws

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    • Reporting nuisance dogs and attacks
    • Council pound
    • Animal Management By-Laws
    • Cat trap hire
    • Other animals and pets
  • Rates
  • Reporting issues
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  • Your Services
    • Fees and charges
    • Forms and Permits - find a form A-Z
    • Waste management
      • Bin collections
      • Recycling
      • Recycling guide
      • Archer Waste Management Facility
    • Pets and animals
      • Pet registration and licencing
      • Reporting nuisance dogs and attacks
      • Council pound
      • Animal Management By-Laws
      • Cat trap hire
      • Other animals and pets
    • Rates
      • Payment methods
      • Calculate my rates
      • Frequently asked questions
      • Pay online
    • Reporting issues
    • Hire a venue or equipment
    • Emergency dashboard
    • Abandoned vehicles
    • Your property
      • Maintaining your property and verge
      • Free Tree program
      • Driveway assistance program
    • Download our app
  • Your Community
    • Works and upgrades
      • Roads, paths and lights
      • Tree maintenance
      • Prescribed burns
    • Environment
      • Home composting rebate
      • Our renewable energy tally
      • Nature reserves and waterways
      • Cyclone and storms
    • Major projects
      • FiberSense technology
      • Zuccoli Community Hub
      • Archer Waste Management Facility (AWMF) Upgrade
      • Completed Projects
        • Where We Live Matters
        • SWELL Construction
        • Hobart Park Ninja Obstacle Park
        • Municipal Boundary Review
        • Gray Community Hall Redevelopment
        • Marlow Lagoon Dog Park Improvements
        • Gulwa Recording Studio
        • Smart Cities
        • Making the Switch
        • Liveable Cities
        • It's Always Brighter!
        • Electronic Speed Limit Signs
    • Developing your city
    • Arts and culture
      • Artist opportunities
        • Public Art Commission - Civic Plaza Foyer
        • Public Art Commission - Library Bulkhead
    • Events and activities
    • Palmerston Youth Festival
    • Library
      • Library eresources
      • Library programs
      • Library services
      • Join the library
    • Community Programs
      • Art Jam
      • Hooked On Palmerston
        • Register today
        • Submit your catch
        • 2024 winners
      • Citizenship ceremonies
    • Commmunity Networks
      • The Palmerston Kids Network
      • Palmerston and Rural Youth Services (PARYS) Network
      • Palmerston's Seniors network
    • Places and spaces
    • Living in Palmerston
    • Community safety
    • News
    • Our Newsletter
  • Your Opportunities
    • Community Funding Program
    • Invest Palmerston
    • Tenders
      • Current opportunities
      • Awarded opportunities
    • Careers
    • Expressions of Interest
    • Community Engagement
    • Promote your cause
    • Pop up dining
    • Palmerston Australia Day Awards
  • Your Council
    • Elected Members
    • Council Meetings
    • Local Elections
    • City of Palmerston organisation
      • Policies/By-laws
      • Publications
    • Committees
      • Administrative Review Committee
      • Palmerston Community Wellbeing Advisory
      • Palmerston Community Safety Advisory Committee
      • Palmerston Vibrant Economy Advisory Committee
      • Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group
      • Risk Management and Audit Committee
      • Chief Executive Officer Performance Appraisal Committee
    • Registers
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