Sign up by Thursday, 1 May 2025 to have your dog registration notice emailed to you instead of posted and go in the draw to win a free year’s dog registration. Pop into your local council office, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or
call 07 884 0060 and we’ll help get you sorted. Easy!

Doggo in the District is an e-newsletter just for dog owners. Our quarterly e-newsletter is full of great information about owning dogs, places you can take dogs and connect with other owners, tips and tricks, pics of our furry friends and competitions to say thanks for being fantastic owners. Go to mpdc.nz/signup and choose Animal Control to receive future editions.

Whether you’re transferring ownership, updating your registered dog’s information or notifying us of their passing. We’ve made the process easier by moving it online. Just visit mpdc.nz/doitonline to access all our online forms.