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Have Your Say on Proposed Amendments to the Cape Town's Animal Keeping by-Law

The draft keeps most pet limits in place but adds stricter microchipping, leash and permit rules as the city seeks public feedback.

Summary by IOL
Public comment is open until September 29, 2026, on proposed changes to Cape Town’s animal-keeping by-law, including rules for circuses, working animals, animal seizures and enforcement.

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Have your say on proposed amendments to the Cape Town's animal keeping by-law

Public comment is open until September 29, 2026, on proposed changes to Cape Town’s animal-keeping by-law, including rules for circuses, working animals, animal seizures and enforcement.

·Cape Town, South Africa
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Cat Owners, the Clock Is Ticking: an Important Deadline Is Fast Approaching

From January next year, all owned cats will have to be microchipped and registered in the Central Register of Pet Animals.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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The South AfricanThe South African
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Cape Town's new pet rules: What could change for dog and cat owners

Cape Town has published proposed new pet rules, and some changes could affect the way residents keep their pets.

·Cape Town, South Africa
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Cape Town pet owners face stricter rules under proposed Animal Keeping By-Law

Cape Town's draft Animal Keeping By-law, 2026, proposes mandatory dog microchipping, leash laws, and stricter pet ownership regulations for public feedback.

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The South African broke the news in Cape Town, South Africa on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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