Breeders guide

How to register as a breeder

You can register as a breeder when you complete your dog or cat registration renewal, or at anytime if you follow these simple steps below

Go to Dogs and Cats Online

1. Select Login using your email address and secure password
    (select Forgotten your password if you need to reset it)
2. Select Breeder/Pedigree Membership Registration
3. Complete the breeder registration questions
4. Pay the annual fee of $75

If you're not sure of your Dogs and Cats Online account details

1. Select Register
2. Select Register as a breeder
3. Select No/Not sure
4. Enter your details
5. Select your owner account
6. Select Proceed without login
7. Pay the annual fee of $75

If you don't have a Dogs and Cats Online account, you'll need to register your dog or cat first. You can then register as a breeder. You need an email address to register, otherwise, contact your local council for assistance.

Transfer a microchip record to a new owner

Go to Dogs and Cats Online

1. Select Register
2. Select Register my new animal
3. Enter Microchip number and your Surname
4. Select Transfer
5. Enter the new owner’s details (must include name, address and a phone number)
6. Save
7. Give the microchip number to the new owner and tell them they need it to register their animal in Dogs and Cats Online.

You can download and print instruction leaflets (3 per page) to give the purchaser/new owner. The first page of this document has instructions for you. Page two is the leaflet to provide the purchaser.
 

More information

• Breeding, selling and buying
• Pamphlet: Buying or selling a dog or cat? What you need to know to comply with the law (contact your breeder association for printed copies)