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Bin Enquiry FormA dog is classified as dangerous if we deem the animal to be dangerous, or if the owner has been convicted in court of an attack offence by their dog.
If your dog is classified as dangerous, you need to pay a higher annual registration fee and your dog must be:
Parliament has restricted the importing, breeding and sale of dogs that are wholly or predominantly:
All the above breeds are dogs that are classified as menacing. The dog must be:
Menacing dogs also applies to any dog (regardless of breed) which Council considers may pose a threat to any person, stock, poultry, domestic animal or protected wildlife.