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SA – Changes to Cats and Dogs legislation

4 July 2017 by By Lawyers

Some amendments to the Dog and Cat Management Act 1995 came into effect 1 July 2017 including new registration categories: Standard Dog  – for a de-sexed and micro-chipped dog; and Non-standard Dog – being all other dogs including dogs for breeding and working dogs on farms.

Coming in on 1st August new minimum welfare conditions that must be met.

Further requirements associated with de-sexing and micro chipping will come into force  1st July 2018.

Filed Under: Legal Alerts, Neighbourhood Disputes, South Australia Tagged With: cats, desex, dogs, microchip, Neighbourhood disputes, non standard dog, registration, standard dog

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