Proof of pet registration class

Before you start

To change your pet registration class, you will need to provide supporting evidence that indicates which registration class you believe your pet should be. Refer to Information required to learn what documents you will need.

You can only use this form for pets currently registered in Yarra Ranges Council.  

To register a new pet, visit Register your pet.

To update your registration of an assistance dog, please complete the Assistance dog application form

To complete this form, you'll need:

  • pet owner details
  • pet tag and/or microchip number
  • proof of registration class as described in the table below
  • bank details if you believe you are eligible for a refund.

 

Registration Class

Proof required

Pension Concession

A copy of the animal owner’s Pensioner Concession Card or Veteran Gold Card.

Desexed

A copy of the Desexed Invoice or a Letter from the Vet.

Fertile (non-desexed) Cat, Vet exempt

A copy of a letter from your Vet advising it would be detrimental to the cat's health for it to be desexed.

Animal is registered to an applicable organisation and the owner is also a member.

A copy of the animal's organisation's registration and a copy of the owner's membership card.

Farm Working Dog

PIC number; or proof that the property the animal is working at is used for primary production (ie. ATO document).

Your dog must herd, drove, protect, tend or work stock on land used solely or primarily used for primary production.

Trained by an Approved Organisation

A copy of your Dog Obedience Certificate issued by a registered training organisation. Refer to Agriculture Victoria for more information.

GMA Hound

A copy of the owner and animal details from the Game Management Authority. Refer to the Game Management Authority for more information.

Government Authority Working Dog

A copy of a letter on company letterhead signed by your manager.

 

 

 

Apply now

Complete the online application form to change your pet registration class.

Change pet registration class

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