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Auckland Council urges dog owners to help ‘break the cycle’ as new data revealed
Animal Management is urging dog owners to desex their dogs as the Animal Management Annual Report is revealed.
Council sends clear message with latest prosecution, if a dog bites the owner will face consequences
Dog attack crisis deepens as Auckland Council shows zero tolerance for reckless owners.
Certified and cheeky: meet Ronnie, Auckland Council’s newest conservation canine
From chewing beds to chasing rodents, Ronnie joins the biosecurity big league.
Puketāpapa park changes
There will be dog-walking changes around four of Puketāpapa’s parks and reserves from Friday 1 August – with new rules for where dogs can be taken on or off-leash put in place.
Paw and order: New dog walking rules from 1 August 2025
Changes made at June’s Governing Body meeting will see new on leash, off leash and dog free areas at regional parks, and maximum numbers of dogs that can be walked at once.
Auckland Council calls for overhaul of national dog control laws
The council says legislative reform is needed to bring problems with roaming and uncontrolled dogs under control.
Who let the dogs out? New campaign shows the impact of letting dogs roam
Auckland Council is launching a bold new marketing campaign this week, aimed at tackling Auckland’s worsening problem with roaming dogs.
Stop the roaming: keep your dog and community safe
Tips to be a responsible dog owner including registering your dog, preventing roaming, exercising responsibly, and following local rules.