Western Australian Current Regulations

ANIMAL WELFARE (TRANSPORT, SALEYARDS AND DEPOTS) (CATTLE AND SHEEP) REGULATIONS 2020 - REG 54

54 .         Use of dogs with sheep

        (1)         This regulation applies if —

            (a)         a dog is being used to assist in the control or movement of a sheep undertaking a transport process; and

            (b)         the dog habitually bites sheep.

        (2)         A person responsible for the sheep must ensure that the dog is muzzled.

        Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $7 500.