Impounded Animals

If a wandering animal is found and brought to our Animal Facility, it will be listed below within 24 hours. 

To retrieve a lost pet in our care, please contact Council as soon as possible. Animals not collected within five days of being found will be evaluated for rehoming through the Adoption Centre.

Call 1300 79 49 29 or visit the Animal Facility at Cicada Lane, Urangan.

We are open 7 days a week from 10am – 2pm (closed public holidays). For collections outside these hours please call to make an appointment.

Reclaiming your pet

  • Identification and proof of ownership are required.
  • Unregistered dogs must be registered before they can be released.
  • Release fees may apply (refer to our Fees and Charges for details).
  • Payment is by EFTPOS only.

Lost pet register: If your lost pet is not listed below, please complete the Lost Pet Register form to report your animal missing. 

  • Date found: 12/02/2025

    Reference Number: 730876

    Animal Type: Cat

    Location found: Maryborough

  • Date found: 9/2/2025

    Reference Number: 730817

    Animal Type: Dog

    Location found: River Heads

To reclaim your pet, visit the Fraser Coast Animal Facility at Cicada Lane, Urangan. Open daily from 10am–2pm. For more information or to book an appointment outside these hours, call 1300 79 49 29.

Lost and Found / Impounded animals