Dog attack victim says Kaipara mauling followed years of complaints
Her sentencing came after a string of high-profile attacks throughout New Zealand in 2025. The attacks were amid…
Police dog Teo – burned in Rotorua geothermal water – on road to recovery
Such is the connection. Search and Rescue dog Teo and her handler, Senior Constable Adam. Photo / NZ…
Alberta animal welfare agency says dog that tested positive for avian flu dead
An Alberta animal welfare agency says a dog that tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza has died.…
Tauranga man Hawaiki Dean Little sentenced for assault on daughter; ‘callous’ attack on dog
The dog was seen whimpering, yelping and scurrying backwards as she was being hit to the body and…
Kennel cough symptoms and treatment: What dog owners need to know this summer
Witney said kennel cough outbreaks often came in waves, going through doggy daycares or kennels. It was a…
Tauranga woman traumatised after repeat dog attacks while cycling trails
“I’m really comfortable with dogs. I know how to read their behaviour and I know what to do…
Ruatiti farm killings: Dog club members rescue pets under armed police guard
“Yesterday was a day with so many different emotions one would think the well was dry. But no,…
Roaming dog reports rise in Western Bay and Tauranga, but attacks down
Dog incident data The Western Bay of Plenty District Council recorded 30 reports of people being attacked by…
Northland detector dog Ripper stars again in Police Dog Trust Calendar
And her reward? A squeaky ball. “She will do anything for that,” Derbyshire said. He had hidden some…
Whyalla dog attack: Woman killed by her own pet identified as mother speaks
A report will be prepared for the coroner. Whyalla Council has since confirmed it has euthanised the dog…
Tauranga dog mauling: Woman pleads to keep dogs after attack on 79-year-old
Tauranga City Council issued a five-year ownership disqualification to the dog’s owner after the attack that is due…
Sheep dog trials return to TV in new deal for New Zealand Rural Games
“Those of us who are a little bit long in the tooth will remember the days when sheep…