Dog and Cat Data

There are five fields:

and dog complaints outnumber cat complaints by about nine to one:

Cat-lovers will note that unlike dogs, no Townsville cats were reported for being aggressive, attacking or making noise:

Brisbane (Queensland) City Council’s complaints data aren’t as neatly compiled as Townsville’s. The 2,101 complaints recorded in July-September 2018 are broken up by “Category: Type” (field 2) and “Category: Reporting Level” (field 3), with overlap of data item types:

Even the “Attack” category is a bit muddled:

Brisbane’s animal permit dataset (2019-01-03) is better organised. Here’s the registration spread by birth-year:

The oddest data I’ve noticed among the “animal” datasets on data.gov.au is in Logan City Council’s Deceased Animal Collection Requests.

Source: www.datafix.com.au