Say no to roaming, dangerous dogs. So it is with roaming and dangerous dogs. Just as the kerfuffle was fading, dangerous dogs were back in the national news this week. Blind Low Vision NZ reported attacks on its dogs and has had to decline guide-dog placements in areas prone to dog attacks. During one of the periodic dog panics, the 1996 Dog Control Act was amended.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 14, 2026 04:03 UTC