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City of Greater Dandenong
PO Box 200, Dandenong
Victoria Australia 3175
9239 5100
council@cgd.vic.gov.au
 




Animals  |  Pet Registration  
Pet Registration   

Changes to dog and cat registration fee requirements

From 11 April 2013, there is no longer a discount on new registrations for microchipped cats and dogs.

It is still compulsory for all registered cats and dogs to be microchipped, but now the registration discount will apply only if the animal is:

  • Desexed
  • Over 10 Years Old
  • Kept for Working Stock
  • Undergone Obedience Training with Victorian Canine Association
  • Registered with VCA
  • Kept by a Registered Breeder

For more information download the fact sheet


Cat registration fees


 

Category for cats

Standard fee

Pensioner fee

Full Fee

$63.50

$32.25

Under 3 months of age

Free

Free

Reduced Fees:

  • Desexed
  • Over 10 years of age
  • Registered with FCC
  • Kept by a registered breeder

$22.00

$11.50

Note: Cat registered after 28 January 2013 are registered until 9 April 2014. Existing pet registrations are due for renewal on 10 April 2013.




Dog registration fees

Category for dogs

Standard fee

Pensioner fee

Full Fee

$93.00

$47.00

Reduced Fees:

  • Desexed
  • Over 10 years of age
  • Kept for Working Stock
  • Undergone Obedience Training with Victorian Canine Association 
  • Kept by a registerd breeder
  • Registered with VCA

$32.00

$16.75

Under 3 months of age

Free

Free

Guide dog

Free

Free

Restricted breeds & dangerous dogs
(Includes guard dogs)

$319.50

Reduced fees DO NOT APPLY

Menacing dogs

$192.50

Reduced fees DO NOT APPLY

Note: Dogs registered after 28 January 2013 are registered until 9 April 2014. Existing pet registrations are due for renewal on 10 April 2013.

 



Pet registration facts

  • To register a new pet you need to fill in a pet registration application form
  • The law requires all owners to register all cats and dogs over 3 months with their local council
  • All new cats and dog registered must be microchipped
  • Registration period goes from 10 April to 9 April annually
  • The first year of registration is free for pets under three months old
  • Upon receipt of completed registration form and payment, a tag will be issued on the spot. If paying by mail, the tag will be mailed with your receipt
  • Registration tags must be worn on the pet's collar at all times. This tag assists Council to contact you should your pet be found away from home
  • Failure to register your pet will incur a penalty

 



Pet registration payment methods

If this is a new pet registration:

  • Return completed application form with payment to a Council Customer Service Centre in person
  • Return completed application form with your credit card details filled in or a cheque/money order made out to 'City of Greater Dandenong' for the appropriate amount to:
    Residential Amenity Unit
    City of Greater Dandenong
    PO Box 200 DANDENONG VIC 3175

If you need to renew a pet registration:

  • Take you renewal invoice and payment in person to a Council Customer Service Centre or any Australia Post outlet
  • Pay your registration renewal online
  • Phone 9239 5100 to pay over the phone with a credit card
  • Pay via Bpay (see renewal slip for details)
  • Return payment slip with a cheque/money order made out to 'City of Greater Dandenong' for the appropriate amount to:
    Residential Amenity Unit
    City of Greater Dandenong
    PO Box 200 DANDENONG VIC 3175




     
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