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6 August, 2026

Cat desexing rule tightens

THE HINDMARSH Shire Council has adopted a new desexing policy for domestic cats, requiring all cats to be desexed as a condition of registration from January 1, 2028.

By Mark Rabich

Hindmarsh Shire Council’s new mandatory cat desexing policy will come into effect on January 1, 2028. Despite a high proportion of registered cats already desexed, the policy includes no exemptions for working farm cats employed for vermin control.
Hindmarsh Shire Council’s new mandatory cat desexing policy will come into effect on January 1, 2028. Despite a high proportion of registered cats already desexed, the policy includes no exemptions for working farm cats employed for vermin control.
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