🐶
Petition urges review of WA Dog Act 1976 and WA Cat Act 2011 due to enforcement issues and refuge overcrowding.
⚪ Low · Petition14 October 2025 · 300 words
Petition calls for urgent review and enforcement of WA's Dog and Cat Acts amid refuge overcrowding.
Petition seeks prioritisation of overdue review of WA Dog and Cat Acts.
“A daily surrender of unsterilised, stray and abandoned animals is experienced by Perth cat refuges.”
👎 negative· urgent🌡️ warm
Members who spoke
Dorn, Amanda
Topics
animal welfarelegislationlocal governmentpet ownershipanimal refuges
Legislation Referenced
· 14 October 2025
📰 Related Gazette Notices
⚖️
Dogs Local Law — City of Perth
Enacts the City of Perth Dogs Local Law 2025 and repeals the City of Perth Dog Local Law 2011.
⚖️
Dog Local Law 2021 — City of Melville
Enacts the City of Melville Dog Local Law 2021.
⚖️
Cats Local Law 2020 — Shire of Boddington
Enacts the Shire of Boddington Cats Local Law 2020.
⚖️
Dog Local Law 2021 — City of Canning
Enacts the City of Canning Dog Local Law 2021, repealing Part VI of the City of Canning Consolidated Local Laws published on 31 March 2000.
⚖️
Cat Local Law 2022 — Shire of Esperance
Enacts the Shire of Esperance Cat Local Law 2022.
📄 Related Tabled Papers
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.