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Update your pet registration

Use this form if you want to

  • Update your pet registration details
  • Update your address and phone number
  • Cancel a registration (may require forms of proof)
  • Transfer ownership of a pet to an immediate family member in Bayside

To complete this form you will need

  • Your pet’s registration tag number, or
  • Animal number (found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt).

To transfer ownership to an immediate family member or cancel you will need

Keep your animal's microchip details current

You should also contact your pets animal registry to make sure all your details are up to date. If you are uncertain which registry has your details, you can find out at www.petaddress.com.au or contact your vet.

Owner's details



Update owner details







Start typing and select from list, e.g. 1/123 Street Name, Suburb

One animal


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Two animals
Please provide the registration tag or animal numbers.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Three animals
Please provide the registration tag or animal numbers.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Four animals
Please provide the registration tag or animal numbers.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Concession card details
Files must be less than 20 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc docx zip.

Find out more about concessions on the pet registration page.



Animal details



Update animal information

Please fill out the details that require updating on your registration.



The registration tag is attached to the collar. The animal number is found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Found on the collar.
The animal number is found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.


Start typing and select from list, e.g. 1/123 Street Name, Suburb


If you have desexed your dog within the first 8 months of registration you are eligible for a rebate.


Files must be less than 20 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc docx.


Files must be less than 20 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc docx.
Cancel a registration


Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.




Partial refund

You may be eligible for a part refund of your registration fee if you notify us before 10 October.

To apply you will need a document proving your situation, such as:

  • A bill or rates notice if you've moved
  • A vet certificate
  • A statutory declaration

For more information on statutory declarations go to www.justice.vic.gov.au

No refunds will be processed after 10 October.



Files must be less than 20 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc docx.
Refund mailing address
If you are eligible for a refund, we will send a cheque to the address below.

Street address
PO Box address
Transfer animal ownership to an immediate family member

We require signed written permission from the current owner or a statutory declaration from the new owner.

You can find out about writing a statutory declaration at www.justice.vic.gov.au



The registration tag is attached to the collar. The animal number is found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Found on the collar.
Found on your registration renewal form or original registration receipt.
Files must be less than 20 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc docx.
Family members details
Please provide the details of the family member who is taking ownership.
The immediate family member will need to be living in Bayside. Start typing and select from list, e.g. 1/123 Street Name, Suburb