New ZealandChopper case: Dog owner's son in court over abusive Facebook pages'Don’t do anything stupid like that again', says judge.10 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandCherished pets reportedly killed by roaming dogs over holiday periodWhakatāne District Council impounded over 500 roaming dogs in its last financial year.09 Jan 04:36 AM
New ZealandCommunity searches for solutions to roaming, aggressive dog problemThe Moerewa community has rallied to try and solve the ongoing problem of roaming dogs.07 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Traumatised' pet owner attacked twice speaks out as roaming dog reports spikeThe number of dog-related incidents including dog attacks this year revealed.03 Jan 10:32 PM
New Zealand'My poor puppy': Chihuahua mauled to death by bull terrierHorror as owner and 8-year-old son witnessed vicious attack.28 Dec 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCause for alarm: Pets terrorised by roaming dogs in KaiparaThe number of dog attacks and complaints about wandering dogs has increased this year.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDog owner bitten by man after elderly border collie mauledMolly has had two surgeries and may need more after her throat was 'ripped open'.15 Dec 04:03 PM
New ZealandFamily whose Rottweiler ‘Chopper’ attacked vet ordered to remove ‘threatening’ FB pageA judge ordered the removal of a Facebook page that posted threats against a Tauranga vet.27 Nov 04:09 AM
New ZealandBaby girl attacked by dog recovering; Kaipara mayor says increasing dog attacks 'worrying'Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.21 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandIncreased number of dog attacks in Northland 'concerning'Northland's councils are working hard to deal with dangerous dogs.18 Nov 11:04 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Critical dog attack injury, Science for Sociopaths and tourism websiteNews snippets from Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer spike in bad dog behaviour sparks reminder about canine etiquetteNorthland councils see a spike in complaints about bad dog behaviour every summer.12 Nov 10:03 PM
New ZealandJustice for Drakie and Duckie: The five-year neighbourly spat over two Pekin ducksDrakie died and Duckie was badly injured after being attacked by a dog.31 Oct 07:00 AM
World'Immense amount of blood': Rottweiler mauls owner after she fed him cannabisThe owners bought the cannabis lollies for their dog because they said he was 'stressed'.29 Oct 10:14 PM
New ZealandNorthland woman killed in dog attack was dearly-loved mother figure to manyThe attack rocked the small town of Moerewa last Thursday.15 Oct 11:53 PM
New Zealand‘Amazing community’: Mourners arriving in Far North town after dog attack deathOne of the woman’s daughters has had to undergo surgery after also being attacked.13 Oct 10:57 PM
New ZealandDogs need to be socialised as early as possible - dog trainerA dog trainer believes there needs to be more education around socialising canines.13 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandPolice dog bites school boy out running with PE classThe incident occurred when the police dog was pursuing a group of offenders.13 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandDog to be 'destroyed' after rushing, biting contractorAnimal's owner not in court to hear the fate of his pet bull mastiff.27 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldBiden’s dog bites another Secret Service employeeThe German Shepherd has attacked Secret Service personnel at least 10 other times.27 Sep 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings dog attack victim wants dog owners to do more to decrease riskHowever, dog attacks are decreasing overall in Hawke's Bay.26 Sep 02:15 AM
New ZealandDog wanted dead or alive for biting Palmerston North woman, causing serious injuriesThe Dogue de Bordeaux, called Sir Smoothie Redman, mauled a woman's arm to the bone.22 Sep 05:05 AM
CrimeWoman refuses to reveal location of dogs ordered to be destroyed after vicious attackA dog required surgery after being attacked by three other dogs.19 Sep 07:30 AM
New Zealand‘It latched onto his arm’: Man attacked by dog while protecting partnerThe American pitbull cross' owner agreed to have the dog put down afterwards.06 Sep 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDog attack: Bay of Plenty couple will defend chargeProsecutors say the child was treated for multiple bite wounds.24 Aug 04:23 AM
CrimeAuckland man accused of punching police dog faces officer assault chargesThe defendant could face up to three years' imprisonment if found guilty of the charges.14 Aug 03:17 AM
New ZealandIncreasing kiwi deaths prompts conservation groups to caution dog ownersSuspected dog attack behind another dead kiwi in Northland.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVictim spends 10 hours in ED after Masterton dog attack'It only held on for a few seconds, but it was a very firm and aggressive grip.'26 Jul 07:14 AM
WorldBad boy! Biden dog attacked Secret Service personnel 10 times in four monthsOne incident was so serious it required the injured agent to be treated in hospital.26 Jul 05:07 AM
New Zealand'I blame myself': Mother of newborn killed in dog attack speaksMax Mitchell-Clifford was the registered owner of the dog that killed the baby in 2020.19 Jul 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman weeps during failed bid to have dog ownership ban quashed'Like a family member to us... I did everything possible to keep her contained.'17 Jul 11:49 PM
New ZealandRushing, attacking, stalking: Man fights to keep dog after six complaintsOfficials want to disqualify the man from owning dogs.11 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandBackyard killing: Woman wants 'mental distress' compo after neighbour's dog attacked her catBoth the cat and dog were euthanised after the backyard attack.04 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandRising dog attacks put 'significant strain' on animal controlCouncil figures show dog attacks are on the rise in Auckland.25 Jun 11:01 PM