Pets for sale from sellers we check
Listings open soon. Every seller, in every state, passes an ID check before their first listing.
- Seller ID Checks
- No Buyer Fees
- Current Listings Only
- Australian Owned & Operated

Border collie puppy, Ballarat VIC
Listed 5 Oct 2026
Seller ID Checks
Every seller, every state
No Buyer Fees
Messaging will be free
Current Listings Only
Every listing will be dated
Australian Owned & OperatedAustralian Owned
An Australian business
How the check works
- Every seller passes an ID check first
- In Victoria, we also check source numbers
- Their listing shows what we checked, and when
A check doesn’t prove the animal’s health.
Meet the seller and the animal in person before you pay anything, including a deposit.
A video is a first look.
How to check a seller’s source numberLatest listings
Listings open soon
Breeders and owners can join the list on our selling page.
How to pay a deposit safely
Meet the seller and the animal in person before you pay anything, including a deposit.
For a breeder’s puppy or kitten, meet its mother too.
When listings open, it will work like this.
- Message on Pet Sales AustraliaWe’ll check for common scam requests.The check won’t catch every scam.
- Meet in person firstA video is a first look.A video call doesn’t count as meeting.
- Pay the checked nameWe’ll show it once the seller replies.Another name is a red flag.
You pay the seller directly. We don’t hold payments, so we can’t get a deposit back.How deposit scams work
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Selling or rehoming a pet?
Free to list. A one-off $9.95 ID check before your first listing.
What it costs
- Listing a pet
- Free
- ID check, one-off
- $9.95
The ID check is free for a rescue group we’ve checked.
See the prices pageAvoid a pet scam
See these signs? Stop before paying.
12,248 Australians reported shopping scam losses in 2025.
That is Scamwatch’s count. It doesn’t say how many were pet scams.
Below-market price
A cheap cavoodle with stolen photos is a common hook.
Text-only contact
They won’t call, or show the puppy and its mother on video.
Bank transfer pressure
They push for a transfer, then add transport and crate fees.
Questions
Is it free to list?
Free to list. A one-off $9.95 ID check before your first listing.
Rescue groups get the ID check free once we’ve checked the organisation.
How do you check sellers?
Every seller passes an ID check before their first listing.
Each listing shows what we checked, and the date.
In Victoria, almost every dog and cat ad needs a source number, rehomers included.
We check each one on the Pet Exchange Register.
A check doesn’t prove the animal’s health.
Meet the seller and the animal in person before you pay anything, including a deposit.
Does it cost anything to contact a seller?
No. When listings open, messaging sellers will be free for buyers.
You pay the seller directly. We don’t hold payments, so we can’t get a deposit back.
Meet the seller and the animal in person before you pay anything, including a deposit.
Once the seller replies, we’ll show you the name to pay.
Can I list if I’m not a breeder?
Yes. Owners rehoming a pet pass the same ID check as every seller.
Free to list. A one-off $9.95 ID check before your first listing.
In Victoria, almost every dog and cat ad needs a source number, rehomers included.
Rescue groups get the ID check free once we’ve checked the organisation.
Which states do you check?
Every seller passes an ID check, in every state.
Victoria: we check source numbers on the Pet Exchange Register.
NSW, Queensland and SA: we check the number is there and correctly formatted.
Our family's dogs
Rosie, Sophie and Lexa aren't for sale, and they don't vouch for any seller or listing.
The puppy in the example listing up top is Rosie.
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