Animals and Pets

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Owners responsibilities

Dogs must not be allowed to wander outside the owner's premises. Your dog must be kept within an area which is securely fenced and be confined to the premises.
Dogs and cats must be microchipped to be registered in Latrobe.
Cats must be desexed to be registered in Latrobe (*Domestic Animal Act conditions and exemptions apply)
Registration tags must be attached to your cat or dog’s collar.
Dogs must be on a leash unless in a designated 'Off Leash' area.
Under the provisions of the Domestic Animals Act 1994, Council resolved that a Cat curfew will apply 9pm to 6am, seven days a week.

Fines apply.