Impounded Animals

If you believe your pet has been impounded, check the below Impounded Animals Register and/or Council's Lost and Found page. If your animal has not be impounded, you may include the animal on Council's Lost and Found page which is utilised by Council staff and the public.

Proof of ownership is required before a receipt will be provided to collect your impounded animal. Identification from the owner may be requested if the animal is microchipped and/or registered with Council.

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Gladstone Region Pound
Impounded Livestock
Impounded Animals Register

Impoundment holding periods

Unregistered animals are held for a maximum period of three (3) days
Registered animals are held for a maximum period of five (5) days

Please note, these periods do not include the day of impoundment, weekends or public holidays.

Animals that are not collected within these timeframes may be disposed of by Council. Rescue fees cover some of the costs associated with Council rescuing your animal and attempting to reunite you with your animal.

Fees and charges Fact sheet

Payment options, pound location and operating hours

Identification from the owner may be requested if the animal is microchipped and/or registered with Council. If the animal is not registered, Council may request proof of ownership before releasing the animal.

Payment using online services

Animals will not be released without current animal registration and all associated impoundment fees paid.

Step one: Contact Council on (07) 4970 0700 to confirm the amount due and Impoundment Reference Number. If your animals’ registration has expired, obtain your animal reference number.

Step two: Complete animal registration. If your animal is currently registered, continue to step 3.

New animal registration Expired animal registration.

Step three: Payment can be made online using credit or visa debit card.

Select Payment Type - Animal Impoundment
Reference Number - Impound Number (eg. IMP/20334)
Proof of payment will be required when claiming your animal.

Gladstone Region Pound

17 Albert Road, Gladstone (near the Sewerage Treatment Plant)

Pound operating hours

The Pound operates from 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday. Closed Public Holidays.

An appointment will be required for people wishing to surrender or collect their impounded animals during these hours, but please bring your own restraints (leashes or cages/carriers).

To make an appointment, please phone Council on (07) 4970 0700 as walk-in appointments will not be accepted.

Only one person per appointment is allowed in the Pound.

Impounded livestock

Current impounded livestock can be viewed below.

For all impounded livestock enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact Council. Current fees and charges and requirements for release of livestock will be advised to the owner upon contact with Council.

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Impounded Animal Register

Please scroll down to view animals impounded by Gladstone Regional Council. If your animal is not included in this list, you can also check Council’s Online Services - Register Enquiry. Select "Gladstone Region - Impounded Animal Search" from the Register option dialog box and click Next to Search the online information.

The below list of impounded animals is only updated during office hours Monday to Friday, however, the Online Services - Register Enquiry is updated 24hrs a day, 7 days a week.

Impounded Animals

ID:

24571

Animal Type:

Cat

Animal Breed:

Domestic Short Hair

Colour:

Black

Collar:

No Collar

Registration:

Not Registered, No Microchip located

Location Found:

Solonika Court

Location Found (Town):

South Gladstone

Impoundment Date From:

01/02/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

07/02/2023

Owner Known:

Yes

ID:

24570

Animal Type:

Dog

Animal Breed:

Staffy

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Tan

Collar:

Studded leather collar

Registration:

Not Registered, Microchip located

Possible Animal Name:

Zeus

Location Found:

Dawson Highway

Location Found (Town):

Calliope

Impoundment Date From:

31/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

02/03/2023

Owner Known:

Yes

ID:

24566

Animal Type:

Dog

Animal Breed:

Bichon Frise

Sex:

Female

Colour:

Chocolate

Collar:

Blue with a blue bell attached

Registration:

Not Registered, Microchip located

Location Found:

Dalrymple Drive

Location Found (Town):

Toolooa

Impoundment Date From:

30/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

07/02/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24568

Animal Type:

Cat

Animal Breed:

Domestic Short Hair

Colour:

Black

Collar:

No Collar

Registration:

Not Registered, No Microchip located

Location Found:

Albert Road

Location Found (Town):

Gladstone

Impoundment Date From:

31/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

06/02/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24565

Animal Type:

Dog

Animal Breed:

Staffordshire Bull Terrier type

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Black and white

Collar:

Studded collar

Registration:

Registered, Microchip located

Possible Animal Name:

Mutley

Location Found:

Squire Street

Location Found (Town):

Toolooa

Impoundment Date From:

30/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

07/02/2023

Owner Known:

Yes

ID:

24564

Animal Type:

Cat

Animal Breed:

Domestic Short Haired

Colour:

Grey/brown

Collar:

No Collar

Registration:

Not Registered, No Microchip located

Location Found:

Schafer Street

Location Found (Town):

Clinton

Impoundment Date From:

30/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

03/02/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24561

Animal Type:

Dog

Animal Breed:

Bull Mastiff X

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Tan

Collar:

Black leather

Registration:

Not Registered, No Microchip located

Location Found:

Rafting Ground Road

Location Found (Town):

Agnes Water

Impoundment Date From:

28/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

02/02/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24560

Animal Type:

Dog

Animal Breed:

German Sheppard X

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Tan

Collar:

Black leather collar

Registration:

Not Registered, Microchip located

Possible Animal Name:

Bones

Location Found:

Rafting Ground Road

Location Found (Town):

Agnes Water

Impoundment Date From:

28/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

06/02/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24557

Animal Type:

Cat

Animal Breed:

Domestic Short Hair

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Tabby

Collar:

No Collar

Registration:

Not Registered, Microchip located

Possible Animal Name:

Mince Hobbs

Location Found:

Patrick Street

Location Found (Town):

West Gladstone

Impoundment Date From:

25/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

03/02/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24554

Animal Type:

Cat

Animal Breed:

Domestic Short Hair

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Black

Collar:

No Collar

Registration:

Not Registered, No Microchip located

Location Found:

Ellington Street

Location Found (Town):

New Auckland

Impoundment Date From:

24/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

30/01/2023

Owner Known:

ID:

24542

Animal Type:

Dog

Animal Breed:

Kelpie X

Sex:

Male

Colour:

Black

Collar:

Red Collar

Registration:

Not Registered, No Microchip located

Possible Animal Name:

Roy

Location Found:

Albert Road

Location Found (Town):

Gladstone

Impoundment Date From:

19/01/2023

Date Animal Becomes GRC Property:

25/01/2023

Owner Known:

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