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Drop in dog attacks and barking complaints in Auckland
Dog attacks in Tāmaki Makaurau are dropping as Auckland Council’s Animal Management team continues to prioritise the safety of residents and visitors.

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.

Register your dog now and make the most of early payment discount
Auckland Council is reminding dog owners to take advantage of this year’s early payment registration option.

Pets get final okay for travel on trains
Pets will now be allowed to travel on Auckland's trains following two trials and a survey of train customers.

Radio host is the talk of Manukau Animal Shelter
Jay-Jay Feeney doesn’t know if she’s flattered or offended after having a dog named after her.

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.

March brings change of rules for dog owners
Winter rules come into effect for dog owners from 1 March. See the council website for full information.

10 things NOT to feed your dog at the barbie
Those puppy dog eyes can be hard to resist, but feeding people food to your dog at the barbie could make him very sick.

Council introduces alternative dog poo bags on Waiheke Island
A Waiheke Island resident aims to kick single-use conventional plastics out of the ecosystem by producing home-compostable dog poo bags.

Meg finds her forever home down south
Kim Jones didn’t expect to fall in love on her recent visit to Auckland, but that’s exactly what happened.

New bylaw helping to maintain a safer environment for dogs and people
With warmer weather and longer days summer is a great time to head outdoors with your dog but expect a fine if you flout the rules.

New rules for dog management in force from Friday 1 November
Auckland Council’s new Policy on Dogs 2019 and dog management bylaw will come into force from Friday 1 November 2019 across the Auckland region.

Piri’s puppies arrive in time for Christmas
Piri, one of Auckland Council's biosecurity dogs, has given birth to seven happy, healthy puppies.

A new generation of council pups on its way
Piri, one of Auckland Council's hard-working biosecurity dogs is expecting puppies - and it's almost time to meet them.

Dogs of all sizes welcome on Auckland Transport trains
Auckland Transport has announced the second phase of the pets on trains trial, extending it to allow dogs of all sizes to travel.

Auckland Council's first pest detection dog retires after 11 years
Tūī, Auckland Council’s first and the country’s oldest pest detection dog, is putting her paws up after 11 years of hard work.
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