The City of Greater Bendigo holds three events each calendar year that include activities with animals.

These events are the:

The providers used for these activities:

• Adhere to the RSPCA guidelines recommendations for the display of animals at events. This includes transportation of animals being moved safely, the provision of food, water, shade, and necessary equipment such as fencing, so no stress or injuries are caused to any animals
• Follow all outlined responsibilities within the POCTA Act in Victoria https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/livestock-and-animals/animal-welfare-victoria/pocta-act-1986/victorian-codes-of-practice-for-animal-welfare/code-of-practice-for-the-public-display-of-exhibition-of-animals
• Follow all the guidelines set out by Agriculture Victoria: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/

Feedback on the animal activities was open from Monday, July 8, 2024 and closed Monday, July 29, 2024 at 5pm.

Feedback is now being reviewed. Any updates will be published on this page.