Participant registration / Breeder registration
What is a breeder?
From 1 July 2023, the Commission has introduced two types of breeder registration – a Breeder-Owner and a Breeder- Whelper.
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| The Breeder - Whelper registration allows you to: | This does not allow you to: |
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How to apply
When applying for registrations, applicants must complete an online Registration Knowledge Test to confirm they have the basic knowledge to perform the role and understand their obligations as a registered participant.
To apply, please complete the following steps:
- Read the Being a Breeder – Owner Handbook or Being a Breeder – Whelper Handbook
- Start your application for a registration on the portal
- The Registration Knowledge Test will be part of the application for registration
- Once completed, submit your application
Registration application
Download a copy of the Breeder and Trainer Registration Application Form.
Click below to apply online.
Application requirements:
- Must be aged 18 years or over
- National Police History Check (Cost included in the registration fee)
- Colour passport style photograph.
Prior to constructing kennels, applicants should consult with their local council in relation to any requirements for the keeping of greyhounds or construction of kennels in their local council area.
How long will the application take to process?
Upon receiving your completed registration application, it may take up to 8 weeks to process if a kennel inspection is required.
Registration Fee:
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