Information about animal services, including lost pets and animals for adoption, pet registration and your responsibilities as an animal owner.
Click here for the online pet registration form. Lost an animal? Click here to report it.
Location, hours of operation and other information about the Municipal Animal Pound.
Discover guidance on reporting lost animals, managing a lost pet situation, updating your information, and accessing our Municipal Animal Pound's lost animal registry.
Find out how to adopt an animal and see a full register of animals currently available for adoption.
Information about responsible dog ownership, including registration, desexing, the number of animals permitted on a property, barking dogs and more.
Information about responsible cat ownership, including information about the 24-hour cat curfew, registration, desexing, the number of animals permitted on a property and more.
Pet foster care is temporarily looking after one or more stray, abandoned or unwanted dogs or cats (usually on behalf of an animal shelter) while a permanent home is being found for the pet.
There are seven designated dog off leash areas within Baw Baw Shire Click for locations and details.
Information about owning pets, such as chickens, and livestock other than cats and dogs.
Information on commonly issued animal infringements.
Information about dangerous, menacing and restricted breed dogs.
Detailed information on Bees and European Wasps.
Information about snakes, wildlife and pest animals.
Information about after hour services, patrols and wandering livestock. To contact a Community Compliance Officer during or after hours, call 5624 2411.