All Owners Of Livestock Must Be Registered, Even if you only have 1
All Owners Of Livestock Must Be Registered, Even if you only have 1
If you own or keep any of the following in Queensland, you must be registered as a biosecurity entity:
- 1 or more:
- cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, bison, buffalo, deer
- or
- alpacas, llamas, or other animals from the Camelidae family
- or
- horses, ponies, donkeys, mules, zebras, or other animals from the Equidae family.
- 100 or more birds that:
- are raised for human consumption (e.g. poultry)
- or
- are raised for the production of eggs for human consumption (e.g. poultry)
- or
- have been released into free flight since they started being kept in captivity (e.g. pigeons)
- 1 or more beehives.
You must be registered even if you don't own the land where you keep your animals, for example, if:
- you are a lessee
- your animals are agisted on someone else's land
- you keep beehives on someone else's land.
A person, persons or organisation can be registered as a biosecurity entity.
https://www.business.qld.gov.au/industries/farms-fishing-forestry/agriculture/livestock/biosecurity-entity-registration