New ZealandDogs put down after latest attackTwo dogs have been put down after they seriously injured a man just days after a Bay of Plenty boy was critically injured in a dog attack.14 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialOwners key to reducing attacksPeople need to be left in no doubt about their responsibility to properly train and socialise their dogs.06 Aug 06:57 PM
New ZealandDog attack: 'Next time it'll be a child'Unleashed dogs are roaming popular Auckland beach and owners are to blame, say residents after reports of savage attack on ex-Shortland Street star Kirstie O'Sullivan.07 May 02:06 AM
EntertainmentEx-Shorty star's dog attackKirstie O'Sullivan, best known as villainous nurse Robyn Stokes on the soap opera, fears for children on Auckland beach after an unleashed dog savaged her leg and bottom.06 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandDog bite injuries a problem for NZResearch has found injuries from dog bites are an escalating problem for New Zealand.05 May 10:45 PM
New Zealand'Stabbed' dog actually hurt fightingA family dog reportedly stabbed during a burglary was actually injured while fighting another dog, police say.20 Mar 03:32 AM
New ZealandDog attack: 'Nothing' owner could doThe owner of the dogs that mauled a Japanese girl in Murupara was not home during the attack and there was "nothing he could have done" to prevent it, a court has heard.10 Mar 01:44 AM
New ZealandFledgling Kaka mauled to death by dogA fledgling Kaka was mauled to death by a dog in the Wellington region resulting in a plea from park staff to the public to keep their dogs on a leash.19 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandDog owner fined after fur seal pup killedA man whose dog attacked and killed a protected New Zealand fur seal pup on a West Auckland beach has been fined $1000 and will have his dog put down.16 Feb 07:54 AM
New ZealandSPCA boss in hot waterThe executive director of SPCA Auckland has stood by his comments that ethnicity plays a part in the high number of dog attack convictions in South Auckland.25 Jan 08:42 PM
New ZealandDog attack: 'Don't call me a hero'"I just wanted to help those innocent ladies," says a 76-year-old man who used a pick axe handle to drive off two large dogs attacking two women.12 Jan 08:45 PM
New ZealandHero neighbour fights off attacking dogsA heroic neighbour fought off a pair of bull mastiff-cross dogs mauling two women out for a walk in South Invercargill this afternoon.12 Jan 05:01 AM
New ZealandDog owners 'distraught' over boy's biteThe owners of two dogs that mauled a 3-year-old boy in Queenstown this week are ''distraught'', his mother says.05 Nov 06:42 PM
New ZealandGirl home after Halloween dog attackA 7-year-old girl mauled by a dog at a neighbour's property while trick-or-treating on Halloween has returned home after two surgeries on her leg wounds.04 Nov 04:00 PM
SportTraining session for dogs help save kiwi from attackKiwis for Kiwi is running training sessions nationwide to condition hunting dogs against attacking our threatened national bird.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for seal-killing dog continuesThe Department of Conservation says it is still searching for the owner of a dog that killed a baby fur seal on an Auckland Beach last week.07 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandSeal killing: dogs' owner foundMembers of the public have helped to locate the owner of two dogs which fatally attacked a seal in Tairua on the Coromandel Peninsula on Monday.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDog that savaged boy to be put downA dog that attacked and dragged a 4-year-old boy around the backyard of his Auckland home will be put down.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSavage dog attack: Diversion soughtThe owners of four dogs which attacked a 7-year-old Japanese girl in Murupara are seeking diversion.27 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandDog owners back in court over attackThe alleged owners of four dogs that savaged a 7-year-old girl in Murupara have reappeared in court.06 May 09:53 PM
New ZealandThe big battle to save BorisA Whitianga woman is considering taking the fight for her beloved dog to the High Court after it was sentenced to death.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHorrific dog attack: Owners namedThe owners of four dogs that attacked a 7-year-old girl in Murupara can finally be named.16 Apr 09:43 PM
New ZealandMarauding dog kills chooksEmotions are running high in Kumara on the West Coast after at least 21 chickens were killed by a marauding dog.21 Mar 09:35 PM
New ZealandDog victim's anger over new attackA teenager savaged by a dog 11 years ago has spoken out about the frightening attack in Murupara, telling the 7-year-old Japanese victim to "just hold on".04 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandDog attack: No history of aggressionThe four bull terrier crosses which attacked a 7-year-old girl in Murupara yesterday, leaving her in a critical condition, had no history of aggression.04 Mar 04:52 AM
New ZealandDog attack victim was due to fly homeThe Japanese girl attacked by four dogs at a Murupara home was due to fly home with her family to Japan tomorrow.04 Mar 12:29 AM
New ZealandCharge threat to dog victimA babysitter attacked by a dog wants the Dog Control Act reviewed after she was threatened with prosecution.18 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldMan's ear bitten off by dog called TysonA dog owner survived a savage attack in which his ear was bitten off by his pet... the somewhat aptly named Tyson.13 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandAttack dog owners had been warnedOwners of two rottweilers who mauled an 8-year-old boy last weekend had been warned by animal control officers just days earlier to keep the dogs locked up.20 Aug 07:22 AM
New ZealandFamily want dogs put down after attackThe family of an 8-year-old Christchurch boy mauled and tossed in the air by two pet rottweilers want the animals put down.19 Aug 02:54 AM