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The day that went to the dogs and other animals
Pets may be able to accompany their owners on public transport in the near future.
Thunderstorms may cause dogs to bolt
What to do if your dog runs away during storms.
Top tips for happy winter dogs
Winter is coming so it’s nearly time to dig out those winter woollies and get the raincoat ready.
Happy-go-lucky Harley-Quinn is looking for a squad of her very own
Vibrant young Whippet cross Harley is looking for a family. She loves the company of her human friends and would be perfect with older children.
Sniffing out mice in the Antipodes Islands
Auckland Council biosecurity advisor Brian Shields is part of a team helping to eradicate mice from the Antipodes Islands.
Dogs on a mission
A heroic doggie pair and their human are voyaging over the ocean on a pest-control mission this week.
How to tell if it's too hot to walk your dog
As the region swelters in record temperatures, dog owners are being reminded to prevent burnt paws.
Help dogs beat the heat
With soaring temperatures, make sure to keep your furry friends cool in the heat.
Keeping children and dogs safe at parties
While most dogs love attention, sometimes it can get too much – especially when there are children around.
Successful year for Auckland’s dog team
Keeping dogs a positive part of life in Auckland has kept the council’s Animal Management team busy over the past year.
A merry Christmas for 644 dogs adopted this year
One hundred per cent of the adoptable dogs at Auckland Council animal shelters were re-homed in 2016.
Council warns against third-party dog registrations
Auckland Council is reminding dog owners around the region that it only accepts payment for dog registrations directly, not through third parties.
Do the right thing – Register your dog
If you have a dog, its registration should have been renewed by 1 August.
Ruby finds her forever home
It’s one of the most heartbreaking aspects of the job at an animal shelter; a dog abandoned by their owner after years of loyalty. But this tale has a happy ending.
For this 7-year-old, it's all about the animals
Meet Sophia, who has so much empathy and affection for animals that she spends her birthday each year with them in a very special way.
Must love dogs: a chat with Animal Management Officer Lennie Vickery
Lennie spends her days teaching dog owners about responsible ownership, dealing with complaints, and ensuring compliance with the Dog Control Act.
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