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Dog & animal management

  • Dog ownership
    Owning a dog is a pleasure and a privilege. It also takes care and commitment and comes with many responsibilities, such as the training, housing, feeding and exercising of your...
  • Animal management fees and charges
    Fees are used to promote responsible dog ownership in the district and safety around dogs, manage risks arising from wandering or troublesome dogs, provide and maintain the...
  • Registering your dog
    New for the 2019-2020 registration period, we're hosting a series of dog registration pop-ups around the District where you can register your dog and get its tags on the spot, get...
  • Impoundment
    If your animal is uncontrolled in a public place, is found to be unregistered, or is creating noise that’s causing distress it could be impounded. We do our best to contact an...
  • Roaming dogs and dog safety
    Our Animal Management team has extensive experience working with dogs of all dispositions, sizes and behaviours. Our team members are trained and skilled in responding to the...
  • Dog access and walking zones
    These maps identify summer and winter dog access zones, specifically on- and off-leash areas, and areas where no dogs are permitted:   Ōtaki Dog Access Areas (map...
  • Our Animal Shelter
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