Animals allowed
Check one of the tables below to see how many animals you are permitted in non-rural, residential areas. If you want to have more you can apply for a permit to have extra animals.
Residential areas (not rural and not including flats and units)
Type Of Animal |
Maximum Number Permitted
(without permit) |
Domestic Dog |
2 |
Cat |
2 |
Poultry |
10 |
Domestic Birds |
100 |
Domestic Mice |
10 |
Domestic Rabbits |
10 |
Domestic Fish |
No Maximum Limit |
Turtles, Tortoise |
4 |
Frogs |
No Maximum Limit |
Pigeons |
20 |
Ferrets |
4 |
Geese |
4 |
Guinea Pig |
10 |
Flats and units
Type of animal |
Maximum number permitted
(without permit) |
(Without Permit) |
Domestic dog |
1 |
Cat |
1 |
Domestic bird |
4 |
Domestic mice |
4 |
Domestic rabbits |
2 |
Domestic fish |
No max |
Turtles, tortoise |
2 |
Frogs |
No max |
Ferrets |
2 |
Guinea pig |
2 |