Before completing your application, you must read the Domestication (rehoming) guidelines.

To complete the application, you must provide information that includes:

  • proof of ownership of the property where the horses are to be transported to and housed or signed authority to house the animals on the property nominated if you do not own the property
  • photographs of the property where the animals are to be held (including yarding and paddocking facilities, fencing and pasture) and truck/trailer to be used to transport the animals
  • a written reference (current within 3 months) from a registered veterinary practitioner indicating your experience in caring for horses
  • sufficient information to demonstrate you have the skills and experience necessary to train and handle unbroken (unstarted) horses
  • proof of identification (e.g. drivers' licence or NSW Photo Card).

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service will not process incomplete applications.

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The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is collecting your personal information through this form.

Why are we collecting your information?

We are collecting your information so we can accept your application.

How will we share your information?

We will not share your information with anyone else unless you give your consent, or the law requires or allows us to do so.

Are you required by law to give us your information?

You are not required by law to give us your information but, if you choose not to, we may not be able to accept your application.

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To access or correct your information, please contact:

Information Access and Privacy Unit
Locked Bag 5022
Parramatta NSW 2124
Phone: 02 8275 1095
Email: [email protected]

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Application to be registered as a rehomer for the Wild Horse Domestication (rehoming) Program

Section 1: Applicant details





Section 2: Applicant property details

Group, organisation or company details




Property

Details of property where the animals are to be kept







Property owner details




The identified property meets the following minimum facility requirements (please attach photographic evidence)


Yarding







Paddocking




Section 3: Applicant horse experience



Section 4: Applicant transportation








Section 5: Intended use of animals

Provide detail. Include any intention to sell or transfer the animals?
Section 6: Previous misconduct or offences






Section 7: Sharing personal information on the department's website

See the Privacy Statement at the end of this Form for further information.
Section 8: Terms and conditions

I agree to the following terms and conditions:





















I have completed all questions and supplied the following required documents with my application:









Section 9: Declaration

By signing this form, I declare:

  • I will comply with my obligations at law in relation to the horses and animal welfare, including but not limited to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979, Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986, the Animal Research Act 1985 and supporting regulations (as applicable to the context).
  • I have read, understand and agree to the above terms and conditions and the Rehoming Guidelines.
  • The information I have supplied is accurate, true and correct. Noting is an offence to provide false and misleading information under the Crimes Act 1900.
  • I will notify NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service in writing as soon as practicable if any of the information in this application changes during the Approval Period.


Signature of company


In accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) acting by: