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Dogs 15 Feb 2016

Playful pup Tyke looks for loving home

Meet Tyke, a playful, confident Shepherd-Huntaway-Dobi cross pup who loves everyone.

Dogs 10 Feb 2016

Lovable Labrador-Mastiff puppy Ed needs a home

Ed is all smiles and loves to give lots of kisses and cuddles.

Dogs 5 Feb 2016

Let Moki make your day

Fun-loving huntaway-labrador cross, Moki, is looking for his forever home.

Community 4 Dec 2015

We celebrate our helpful heroes

Chrissy Clements shares her experience of volunteering for the Humane Rescue, Rehabilitation & Rehoming Charitable Trust (HURRAH), the council’s partner in dog de-sexing campaigns.

2 Dec 2015

Auckland Council retains high credit rating

Auckland Council has retained its strong credit rating from international agency Standard & Poor’s.

Dogs 2 Dec 2015

Tips for staying safe around dogs

Here are a few tips to help ensure your children know how to be safe around dogs.

Plans / Projects 24 Nov 2015

Growth poses challenges for council’s regulatory services

Auckland’s strong population growth is contributing to unprecedented demand for regulatory services, the council’s Finance and Performance Committee has heard.

Educational 24 Nov 2015

Zoo Tales: Meet the meat eaters!

Carnivores team leader Lauren introduces us to her team.

Kids / Family 24 Nov 2015

Zoo Tales: Ducks to water

It was the perfect sunny day to release six pāteke (brown teal) on Rotoroa Island in this week’s Zoo Tales episode. Watch them take to their new wetland homes like ducks to water!

Dogs 21 Oct 2015

Auckland Council apologises for dog euthanasia

Auckland Council has apologised for a truly unfortunate situation where a member of the public’s dog was unnecessarily euthanised because of a breakdown in communication.

Dogs 21 Oct 2015

HURRAH – it’s the Desexy Revolution

Auckland Council is joining the Desexy Revolution for November with a grant to independent Auckland dog rescue charity, HURRAH (Humane Rescue, Rehabilitation and Rehoming).