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Expert tips for dog owners these school holidays
Our Animal Management team share some expert tips for dog owners as we approach Easter and the school holidays.
More Auckland dog owners doing the right thing
Dog registration is up in Tāmaki Makaurau as Auckland Council releases its 2020/2021 Animal Management Annual Report.
Aucklanders asked to have their say on plans to introduce new rules about beehives in the city
The Animal Management Bylaw 2015 will introduce a new limit on the number of beehives people can have in urban areas.
Meet the people taking care of Auckland's environment
Across the region, Auckland Council teams are dedicated to managing our natural spaces, protecting native plants and animals and tackling pests.
Regional Pest Management Plan comes into effect
The new pest management plan is critical to the survival of the region’s native species, both plant and animal, which evolved in the absence of pests.
Keep your pets safe and happy this Guy Fawkes
Love or hate them, fireworks will soon be available for sale which means a busy time ahead for Auckland Council’s dedicated Animal Management team.
Kind act for kaumātua under lockdown
As essential service workers, Auckland Council Animal Management Officers are going above and beyond their normal duties as the COVID-19 lockdown continues.
De-sexing subsidy available for some owners of menacing dogs
Auckland Council is encouraging owners of menacing dogs to de-sex their animals and offers a subsidy for some.
Chick-chasing Gavin living the dream in his bachelor pad
It’s now a case of `birds of a feather flock together’ for Gavin the rooster who has found his forever home in Drury after being adopted from the Auckland Council Manukau Animal Shelter.
Adorable adoptables from Auckland's shelters
Meet some of the adorable adoptables available at Auckland’s main animal shelters.
Adorable adoptables from Auckland's shelters
Meet some of the adorable adoptables available at Auckland’s main animal shelters.
Bandit the puppy travels across the country to find a home
Nothing is too difficult when it comes to finding homes for the dogs at Auckland Council’s animal shelters.
Adorable adoptables
Meet some of the adorable adoptables available at Auckland’s main animal shelters.
From stray to supermodel
A team of furry friends at the Henderson Animal Shelter have found themselves in the spotlight.
Keeping your pet safe in an emergency
We asked our animal experts how to keep pets safe in the event of a disaster.
Look out for algal blooms
While it may look unpleasant and sometimes smell, most algae in our waterways is harmless. However, some species found in Auckland can be harmful to people and animals if ingested.
