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Update your dog's details (including microchipping and de-sexing)

You need to let us know if your dog has been microchipped or de-sexed, and if you need to correct any other details.

What information you can update about your dog

Microchip number

Upload, attach or bring a certificate from your vet with a microchip barcode.

De-sexing details

Upload, attach or bring a scanned copy of your dog's de-sexing certificate.

Other details

You can update your dog's:

  • name
  • breed
  • age
  • colour.

How to update your dog's details

 Online

 By post

Send the completed Updating dog details form and relevant vet certificate to:

Animal Administration

  Auckland Council

  Private Bag 92300

  Auckland 1142

 In person

​Bring the completed Updating dog details form and relevant vet certificate to one of our libraries with council services.

Dog e-newsletter

For the latest information about owning a dog in Auckland, sign up for our dog e-newsletter.

Contact us

If you have a question about dog registration, you can contact us.

 

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