Glenorchy City Council Promotes Responsible Pet Ownership

Council recognizes pet ownership may enhance the quality of human lives. However owning a pet also involves a number of responsibilities.
To ensure pets are not a nuisance within the community owners are expected to abide by Tasmanian laws.

Dogs are one of the most popular pets in Glenorchy and information about Glenorchy City Council's dog services can be found here.

Services we offer relating to other animals at Glenorchy City Council:
Grazing licenses
Stable licenses
Stray animals - cows, ducks, emus, fowls and roosters, geese etc
Snakes
Responsible Pet Ownership Program; A school based education program.
Community education; Education for groups ie. Childcare Centres, CWA, Scouts.
Brochures
Dog Management Policy
Dog Control Act 2000
By-Laws
Keeping of other animal types

To contact our animal services please call Animal Management area on 6216 6797.