DOGS NSW | Promoting Responsible Dog Ownership

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DOGS NSW has been the heart of the canine community for over 50 years. We're dedicated to promoting responsible dog ownership, celebrating the human-dog bond and creating lasting friendships.

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28 Aug - 30 Aug 2026 | Various Times The Bill Spilstead Complex

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News September 18, 2026

Labour Day Weekend ~ DOGS NSW Office Closure

Please be advised that the DOGS NSW Office will be closed on Friday, 2 October 2026.

The Office will reopen at 9:30 am on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, following the Labour Day Public Holiday on Monday, 5 October 2026.

Please note that while the Office will be closed during this period, the DOGS NSW grounds will remain open as usual.

We appreciate your understanding and wish all members a safe and enjoyable long weekend.
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News September 18, 2026

DOGS NSW 2026 Board Elections - Metropolitan and Huner Regions - VOTING NOW OPEN!

Voting in the DOGS NSW 2026 Board Elections for both the Metropolitan and Hunter Regions opened today, however, there have been some issues with Vero Voting resulting in some members not receiving their voting packs by email.

If you have not received your voting pack today and you paid your membership renewal on or before 1 July 2026, please contact the DOGS NSW Office at info@dogsnsw.org.au and provide the following details:
- Full Name
- Member Number
- Email Address
- Residential Address
The DOGS NSW Office will assist in resolving the issue and ensuring your voting pack is provided.

Please note: If your membership renewal was paid after 1 July 2026, you are, unfortunately, not eligible to vote in this election.
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DOGS NSW Regulations September 17, 2026

DOGS NSW Regulations Update

At its recent meeting, the Board of Directors approved the following amendments to DOGS NSW Regulations:-
PART II-SHOW New Clause 22.4
PART XIII-CODE OF ETHICS Amendment Clause 23(i)
Click here to view the amended Regulations in their entirety: Regulations | DOGS NSW
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News August 25, 2026

Call for Nominations DOGS NSW Regional Directors: Illawarra & South East Region & Northern Region
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