Pets

There are two Council animal rehoming centres.  Find out about opening hours and centre locations.

Advice on how to report lost animals in the Brisbane City Council area, as well as information on how to claim them.

Find out about the laws and permits required for keeping dogs, cats, poultry, horses and livestock. 

Adopt a healthy dog, cat or livestock from one of Council's animal rehoming centres.

Tips on responsible pet management to ensure that natural areas are protected.

Before you choose a new pet, learn about the responsibilities of owning a dog, cat, bird, fish, reptile or other animal.

Find out about owning a dog in Brisbane, caring for your dog, off-leash areas and obedience training.

Learn about your responsibilities as a cat owner in Brisbane, including cat care tips, buying a cat, and cat permits.

Learn how residents can do their part by keeping cats contained to their property.