Domestic Animal Business Registrations
Domestic animal businesses, such as pet shops and animal shelters, need to be registered annually with Council.
Listing Page
Registration
To apply for registration please complete the form below.
For assistance please contact Mansfield Shire Council (03) 5775 8555 to speak with Council's Local Laws team.
What is a domestic animal business?
A domestic animal business includes, but is not limited to:
- Pet Shops.
- Boarding premises for cats and dogs.
- Dog training establishments.
- Animal Shelters.
- Breeding and rearing premises for cats and/ dogs.
Domestic animal businesses are required to register with Council and must hold a current Domestic Animal Business Registration.
Further information
Information regarding the registration of a domestic animal business is contained within the Victorian Domestic Animals Act 1994.
Information regarding domestic animals in Mansfield Shire can be found in Council's Domestic-Animal-Management-Plan-2021-2025.pdf
Additionally, information regarding domestic animals and businesses can be found online at Agriculture Victoria.