Question 1

Why should I register my dog?

Accepted Answer

All dogs in Western Australia must be micro-chipped and registered from three months of age and older. This is a Western Australian Government requirement. The main reason for registering your dog though is so our Rangers have your details and can return your pet if they become lost. Owners who don't register their pets can be fined $200.

Question 2

What do the dog registration fees pay for?

Accepted Answer

Dog registration fees fund and improve facilities such as the Animal Management Facility and dog off-leash areas. They also contribute to handling of animal-related requests, including returning lost pets and investigations.

Question 3

I want to sterilise my dog later in the year, can I pay the discounted rate now?

Accepted Answer

No, you will need to register your dog as unsterilised now and pay the unsterilised rate.

Question 4

My registered dog has recently been sterilised, am I due a refund?

Accepted Answer

If your dog is registered and has recently been sterilised, you may be eligible for a partial refund of the registration costs to cover the difference between the unsterilised rate and sterilised rate. Please complete the Dog Sterilisation Registration Partial Refund Form. Please note that this form may take up to 8 weeks to process.

Question 5

I don't know my dog's microchip number

Accepted Answer

All dogs must be microchipped under the Dog Act 1976. You may obtain the microchip number from vet records you already have, by contacting your vet, or visiting a local vet. If you are still unable to obtain the number, please call Ranger Services on 08 9411 3444.

Question 6

How do I transfer my dog registration from a different council to the City of Cockburn?

Accepted Answer

If you are moving into the City of Cockburn and your dog is already registered with another Council, please complete the Online Animal Transfer Form. Once completed, we will confirm all details with your previous Council and mail a registration tag to you.

Question 7

I'm having trouble completing the form

Accepted Answer

Please call Customer Experience on 08 9411 3444 for assistance.

Question 8

How do I register my declared dangerous dog, restricted breed or guard dog?

Accepted Answer

Dangerous, restricted breed and guard dogs are not eligible for online registration. Please contact Ranger Services on 08 9411 3444 for more information.

Question 9

What if my dog has recently been sterilised, has moved out of the City of Cockburn, or died?

Accepted Answer

You will need to complete a Change of Animal Status Form. If your dog has been sterilised, please provide the sterilisation certificate with the completed form. Only the owner can request changes to a registration.

Question 10

What if my dog's tag is lost or damaged?

Accepted Answer

Please get in touch with Community Safety Support to organise a replacement on 9411 3444 or [email protected].

Question 11

What to do when you have more than two dogs

Accepted Answer

Residents are permitted to keep up to two dogs per property in the City of Cockburn. Keeping more than two dogs without the approval to do so is an offence against the Dog Act 1976 and the City of Cockburn (Local Government Act) Local Laws 2000. Please apply below to keep more than two dogs at your property. Email us to request an application form Please note you application will be subject to the following conditions: All dogs must be microchipped and registered per the Dog Act 1976 and associated regulations You must include photos of the property’s fencing and boundaries in your application You must pay the required fee on submission. We are also required to inform your neighbours of your application to keep additional dogs, providing 21 days for any objections to be submitted in writing. This applies to all neighbours: In a residential area, all owners and/or occupiers of property within a 50m radius of the applicant’s premises In a rural zone or resource zone, all owners and/or occupiers of property within a 100m radius of the applicant’s premises In a rural zone or resource zone on land which abuts a residential area, all owners and/or occupiers of property within a 50m radius of the applicant’s premises. The following factors will be considered when assessing your application: Any history of dogs wandering from the property Complaints related to nuisance barking Previous convictions or infringements issued under the Dog Act 1976 or City of Cockburn Local Laws Objections from neighbours during the application process Whether the property is adequately fenced to prevent the dogs from escaping. Conditional approval Applications are conditionally approved, meaning specific conditions must be met. Failure to comply may lead to the application being revoked. If any of the approved dogs are replaced, a new application must be submitted and approved by the City of Cockburn. For further information, please email Ranger Services or call us on 08 9411 3444.

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