Animal & Pet Permits
There are restrictions on the number of animals or birds you can keep, depending on the type of property you live in. If you wish to keep more than the allowed number of animals a permit is required. A non-refundable application fee of $176 applies. You may also require a permit to keep certain animals.
Type of animal
|
All properties (except flats and units)
|
Flats and units
|
Dogs |
2 |
1 |
Cats |
2 |
1 |
Poultry |
10 |
Not permitted |
Domestic birds
|
10 |
5 |
Large birds
|
2 |
Not permitted
|
Pigeons |
10 |
Not permitted
|
Racing pigeons
|
60 |
Not permitted
|
Domestic mice
|
2 |
2 |
Guinea pigs and ferrets
|
2 |
Not permitted
|
Rabbits |
2 |
Not permitted
|
Fish |
No maximum limit
|
No maximum limit
|
Tortoises, frogs etc.
|
No maximum limit
|
No maximum limit
|
Horses, donkeys etc. |
0 |
Not permitted |
Cattle |
0 |
Not permitted |
Sheep |
0 |
Not permitted |
Goats |
0 |
Not permitted |
Pigs |
0 |
Not permitted |
Other agricultural animals |
0 |
Not permitted |