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NSW Pet Registry - the digital home for cats and dogs.

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Changes to dog breeding laws

On 21 November 2024, new laws came into effect to strengthen puppy and dog welfare across the state by implementing a range of measures to ban puppy farming.

 

Discover what the changes mean for you

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Get started on the NSW Pet Registry

Start your journey as a responsible owner or breeder with the NSW Digital Pet Registry

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Why register your pet?

Learn why you must register your pet in NSW

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Bring a new pet home

Are you ready to meet your family member? Learn about adopting a rescue pet or buying from a breeder.

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Microchip your pet

A pet’s microchip record in the NSW Pet Registry is its digital passport for life.  

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Report a lost pet

Help reunite lost pets with owners.

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Breeder responsibilites

Find out more about your responsibilities whether you've been surprised with a litter or are a professional, recognised breeder.

Log in for vets and authorised identifiers

Log in to the NSW Pet Registry Vet/AI online portal to identify a litter, mark pets as lost or found, and update a pets details. 

Log in as a vet or authorised identifier
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The NSW Pet Registry is managed by the Office of Local Government.