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After a 'ruff' year, it’s time to register your precious pooch
Auckland Council is again reminding dog owners to show love for their dog by registering them early and taking advantage of the early-bird fee.
Popular pooch names in 2020
For a fifth year in a row, Bella has topped the list of most popular dog names on Auckland Council’s dog registration list and shows no sign of waning in popularity.
Longer fun in the sun for Auckland dog owners
Summer rules from 1 December mean dogs are only allowed at public hotspots, such as beaches and parks, before 10am and after 5pm.
Toxic sea slug warning for Auckland beachgoers
While the occurrence of toxic sea slugs on Tāmaki Makaurau beaches has been sporadic over the years, Auckland Council’s Alcohol and Environmental Health Manager Mervyn Chetty says people should remain vigilant.
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.
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