Report a feral animal sighting
Report a feral animal using the online form. Find out what details to submit with your report.
Types of feral animals you can report
The feral animals (also known as invasive species) that you can report are:
- cane toads on Moreton Island (Mulgumpin)
- European red fox
- feral cats
- wild dogs
- yellow crazy ants.
Provide issue details such as:
- the type of feral animal you're reporting
- definining features and behaviours of the animal
- the date/time of sighting and number of animals
- up to 5 photos (optional).
Provide details about where you spotted the animal, including the street, suburb and postcode.
Include any other landmarks or features to help identify the location.
Provide contact details such as a name, phone number and email address.
Frequently asked questions
Feral animals, also known as invasive species, are non-native animals that can negatively impact our native animals and environment. They include animals that were once domesticated but have been abandoned in the wild, such as cats and dogs.
Learn more about invasive species.
If you find fire ants at your property, report them to Biosecurity Queensland on 13 25 23 within 24 hours.
Biosecurity Queensland will inspect and treat your property as necessary.