![]() ![]() This Code of Practice does not apply to wildlife shelters operated by persons holding an authorisation under the Wildlife Act 1975 to establish a shelter for the rehabilitation of native wildlife. All establishments must comply with State and local government legislation and permits. The Code of Practice is to be observed by the proprietor, operations manager and all other staff of an establishment. Specific conditions apply to the long term housing of dogs seized and held for legislative purposes. Holding facilities for the short term housing of animals prior to transportation to an establishment must comply with this Code of Practice. The Code of Practice is designed to cover all animal shelters and Council pounds, and includes any holding facilities used by these establishments. The purpose of the Code of Practice is to specify the minimum standards of accommodation, management and care that are appropriate to the physical and behavioural needs of dogs and cats housed in establishments operating as an animal shelter or Council pound. This Code of Practice is made under section 59 of the Domestic Animals Act 1994. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (POCTA) ActĬode of Practice for the Management of Dogs and Cats in Shelters and Pounds (Revision 1) Mandatory reporting of animal fate data by shelters and poundsĬode of Practice for the Breeding of Animals with Heritable Defects that Cause DiseaseĬode of Practice for the Housing of Caged BirdsĬode of Practice for the Welfare of Animals - Private Keeping of ReptilesĬode of Practice for the Welfare of Amphibians in Captivity ![]() Reforming Victoria's animal care and protection lawsĬode of Practice for the Private Keeping of CatsĬode of Practice for the Private Keeping of DogsĬode of Practice for the Operation of Breeding and Rearing Businesses (2014)Ĭode of Practice for the Operation of Boarding EstablishmentsĬode of Practice for the Operation of Dog Training EstablishmentsĬode of Practice for the Operation of Pet ShopsĬode of Practice for the Management of Dogs and Cats in Shelters and Pounds ![]()
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