Under the Domestic Animals Act 1994, all domestic animal businesses must registered with Council and comply with the appropriate mandatory Code of Practice.
Domestic animal businesses include:
- Boarding establishments
 
- Breeding and rearing businesses
 
- Dog training establishments
 
- Pets shops
 
- Shelters and pounds
 
All Domestic Animal Businesses must be registered annually from 10 April, this involves an annual inspection to ensure compliance.
 
How to register