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Draft Animal Management Plan 2019-2024
Background
Council regulates dogs and cats within the area through the administration of the Dog and Cat Management Act and By Laws, and also provides many services including a dog friendly park, dog noise and dog attack investigations, collecting wandering dogs and returning lost dogs to owners along with animal management in general.
Councils Draft Animal Management Plan 2019-2024 takes into consideration 10 objectives relating to Animal Management. Council is seeking feedback on these objectives and the plan. The objectives include:
Key Result Area 1: Dog Management
Objective 1 - Decrease the number of unregistered dogs Objective 2 - Encourage Responsible Dog Ownership Objective 3 - Protect the Community from Dog Attacks and Dangerous Dogs Objective 4 - Manage Barking Dogs
Key Result Area 2: Cat Management
Objective 5 - Minimise the environmental impacts of cats Objective 6 - Encourage Responsible Cat Ownership
Key Result Area 3: Other Animal Management
Objective 7 - Reduce the negative impacts of pest birds in the community Objective 8 - Manage Foxes and Rabbits
Key Result Area 4: Plan Implementation
Objective 9 - Secure financial resources for implementing plan strategies Objective 10 - Secure non-financial resources to implement the plan
The animal management objectives outlined above have been grouped into four Key Result Areas:
Dog Management
Cat Management
Other Animal Management
Plan Implementation
Council has developed this survey/questionnaire to gather feedback and public opinion on the Draft Animal Management Plan 2019-2024.
You can help shape and direct Councils Animal Management Plan 2019-2024, services and actions relating to dog, cat and animal management by participating in this survey.