Pests

There are many introduced pest animals that live and flourish in the City of Whitehorse.

Many of these are unhelpful may harm:

  • residents
  • garden plants
  • pets
  • beneficial companion animals such as bees and poultry and
  • the native environment.

Pests animals are considered a nuisance under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act (2008).

Below are links to some of animal pests that are common in the City of Whitehorse.