Category Archives: NSW Pet Info

NSW Councillors’ Names & Emails

Please note, tis is pre 2024 NSW council elections, to be updated! – we have yet to capture every council – a “Work In Progress” [in council name alphabetical order] BLACKTOWN COUNCILLORS tony.bleasdale@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, brad.bunting@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, chris.quilkey@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, jess.diaz@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, moninder.singh@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, julie.griffiths@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, Michael.Stubley@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, Kushpinder.Kaur@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, Allan.Green@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, kathie.collins@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, susai.benjamin@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, carol.israel@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, Bob.Fitzgerald@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, peter.camilleri@blacktown.nsw.gov.au, Livingston.Chettipally@blacktown.nsw.gov.au To: Mayor & Councillor Tony Bleasdale, Deputy Mayor &Continue reading “NSW Councillors’ Names & Emails”

Recommendations for improvements for cat ownership & management with the NSW Companion Animal legislation

In July 2020, the NSW government introduced a new “incentive” to encourage cats to be desexed before the cats reached 4 months of age. It also acts as a disincentive for owners who owned mature cats as the extra charge $80 also incurred possible late payment fees, even though a current owner may not haveContinue reading “Recommendations for improvements for cat ownership & management with the NSW Companion Animal legislation”

NSW Obligations for Pet Owners

The NSW Companion Animal (CA) Act and the CA Regulations should be reviewed by every pet owner. In addition, your local council webpage should be checked for refinements and additions, as these can be different from one Local Government Area (LGA) to another. Unfortunately while some conditions in the CA Act and Regulations are straightContinue reading “NSW Obligations for Pet Owners”

NSW Pet Registration Refund

Are you aware that you are able to request a partial refund on registration fees for your pet in NSW if there has been a “mistake” or “Other Matters”? The Office of Local Government has provided a guide on their policy. Please see link below. Email your request with evidence to pets@olg.nsw.gov.au  and mark forContinue reading “NSW Pet Registration Refund”