Registration Period
- The registration period is from 1 November to 31 October.
- 1 year and 3 year animal registrations expire 31 October regardless of the month your animal is registered (any 1 year new annual registrations purchased from the 1 June to 31 October, the fee payable to the City is half the normal price as the registration will expire on the 31 October of that same year).
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Dog registration
Cat registration
Renewals
Transfer of Council
Transfer of ownership
Application to keep more than two dogs or three cats
Dog Registration
- Dogs aged three months and over must be registered and microchipped
- Wear both a registration tag and disc showing the owner’s name and address
- Proof of sterilisation is required to be submitted with your application form (Veterinary Surgeon's certificate is the only proof that can be accepted if applying online.)
- Households in residential areas are limited to two dogs
- Up to six dogs may be kept on a rural property (providing the rural property is over 4 hectares)
| 1 Year | 3 Years | Lifetime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsterilised | $50 | $120 | $250* |
| Sterilised | $20 | $42.50 | $100 |
Pensioner concession of 50% applies to holders of a current Pensioner Concession card or either a Centrelink or Department of Veteran Affairs ‘Commonwealth Seniors Health Card’ together with a Seniors Card must be provided to claim concession.
Please note: No fax or emailed copies will be accepted. For cat and new dog registration the microchip number must be completed for the registration form to be processed. Any change in details provided in this application, including sale or death of pet must be notified to the City of Wanneroo immediately.
Notification of deceased animal online form
Cat Registration
- Cats six months and over must be registered
- Cats must be microchipped and sterilised
- Households are limited to 3 cats on their property
| 1 Year | 3 Years | Lifetime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterilised | $20 | $42.50 | $100 |
Pensioner concession of 50% applies to holders of a current Pensioner Concession card or either a Centrelink or Department of Veteran Affairs ‘Commonwealth Seniors Health Card’ together with a Seniors Card must be provided to claim concession.
NOTE: Applications for one, two or three year fixed-term registrations cannot be accepted online at this time. Online applications for fixed-term registrations will be available from Monday 11 October 2021
Please note: No fax or emailed copies will be accepted. For cat and new dog registration the microchip number must be completed for the registration form to be processed. Any change in details provided in this application, including sale or death of pet must be notified to the City of Wanneroo immediately.
Notification of deceased animal online form
Renewals
Registration renewals are forwarded to registered animal owners in October each year. Use our online payment portal.
Transfer of Council
The transfer of council form should be used when your animal is registered at a different council, and you are moving into the City of Wanneroo.
Transfer of council online form
Notification of Council transfer for dogs and cats form
Transfer of ownership
The transfer of ownership form should be used when the owner of a dog has changed and you wish to transfer the registration to the new owner.
Transfer of ownership online form
Notification of owner transfer for dogs and cats form
Application to keep more than two dogs or three cats
Households can apply for permission to keep more than two dogs or three cats by completing the below application forms and returning it to the City outlining the reasons why they wish to keep more than the allowed number.