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Animal Management

Waitaki District Council’s Animal management team is responsible for ensuring that animals are looked after and are not menacing or a nuisance to the public. We respond to complaints about a variety of animal problems.

For all Animal management enquiries or complaints, please contact Animal management on 03 433 0300 (automated options after hours)

Waitaki Dog Control Bylaw 2014(PDF, 4MB)

Dogs

Information about dog registration, selected owner status, dog impounding, dog rehoming, dog complaints and dog walking areas in Waitaki District

Cats

Find out how to be a responsible cat owner in Waitaki, with information on microchipping and desexing your furry friend as well as what to do about lost or nuisance cats.

Stock

Waitaki District Council impounds trespassing stock or stock found on the road at any time. Learn how to report stock found on the highway.

Poultry, bees and other animals

Laws around keeping poultry, bees and other animals with a focus on urban areas as well as information on pests control.

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Animal Management

Dogs

Cats

Stock

Poultry, bees and other animals