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title: Dogs and Cats Online, South Australia
resource: https://publicdata.au/c/sa-dogs-and-cats-online/
publisher: Department for Environment and Water
licence: CC BY 4.0
version: 2025-07-04
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# Dogs and Cats Online, South Australia

Counts from Dogs and Cats Online, South Australia's register of dogs and cats, released each year by the Department for Environment and Water. One table counts the animals by council, species, sex, registration, microchip and desexing. Another counts their owners by council, sex, age and how many animals they keep, and a third counts reported dog and cat incidents.

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## Tables

- [Dogs and cats by council, registration, microchip and desexing, South Australia](https://publicdata.au/d/sa-dogs-cats-registered-animals/): The number of dogs and cats on South Australia's Dogs and Cats Online register in each council, by species, sex, registration, microchip and desexing status. Updated yearly. 1,982 rows, 7 fields. Markdown: https://publicdata.au/d/sa-dogs-cats-registered-animals/index.md
- [Dog and cat owners by council, sex and age, South Australia](https://publicdata.au/d/sa-dogs-cats-owners/): The number of dog and cat owners on South Australia's Dogs and Cats Online register in each council, by sex, age group and how many dogs and cats they keep. Updated yearly. 16,680 rows, 6 fields. Markdown: https://publicdata.au/d/sa-dogs-cats-owners/index.md
- [Dog and cat attack and harassment incidents, South Australia](https://publicdata.au/d/sa-dog-cat-incidents/): The number of dog and cat attacks and harassment incidents recorded on South Australia's Dogs and Cats Online register, by location type, time of day, season, leash, incident and victim. Updated yearly. 5,563 rows, 8 fields. Markdown: https://publicdata.au/d/sa-dog-cat-incidents/index.md

## Attribution and citation

Department for Environment and Water, Government of South Australia, Dogs and Cats Online Data, https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/dogs-and-cats-online-data-2024-2025, accessed 3 October 2026, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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