The Council is looking for six local people to sit on an Advisory Panel for the Dog Rehoming and Euthanasia Review.
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Captive bolt gun use ended pending community engagement
Pending the outcome of community engagement, use of Captive Bolt Guns has been suspended and dogs are to be euthanised by lethal injection until further notice.
Read More >Further information regarding dog euthanasia
Captive bolt guns were first used by Invercargill City Council in April 2016 following the approval of the method by elected Council members.
Read More >Animals a labour of love
For Animal Services Acting Team Leader Elle Dickson, working with dogs is a labour of love.
Read More >Free desexing of ‘high-risk’ dogs
Free de-sexing of ‘high-risk’ dogs is being offered by the Invercargill City Council as part of a $40,000 funding package provided by the Government.
Read More >Roaming dog attacks
Council staff are appealing to the public for information dog attacks and sightings of large dogs wandering in the Richmond/Glengarry area.
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