In these testing Covid times, keep your dogs in control

• Published date: 10 March 2022
• Publication title: Taupo Weekender

Council compliance team leader Ross McDonald said as well as ensuring your dog is secured on your property when at home, this also ensures you and your dog are safe

“There is currently an issue with dogs roaming freely, and that’s not safe for anyone.

“When a dog is collected by our team we aim to reunite dogs with their owners as soon as possible and preferably without needing them to stay at our shelter. By ensuring your dog is registered, microchipped, wearing a collar and identification tag and your details are up to date we are able to get dogs home and safely.”

McDonald said this makes sure all in the community are less likely to...