Tag: Dog
Deadly dog attack nobody's fault, father says
The father of a little girl killed in a dog attack in NSW yesterday says no one is to blame for the accident.[MORE]
RSPCA issues dog safety warning after fatal attack
The head of the RSPCA in Albury says the fatal dog attack in the New South Wales Riverina is a reminder to keep large dogs away from children. [MORE]
Killer dogs died, not put down: council
Leeton Council says three dogs involved in a fatal attack on a child in the NSW Riverina died after being sedated.[MORE]
Killer dogs put down
Four dogs involved in a fatal attack in the New South Wales Riverina have been put down. [MORE]
Killer dogs to be destroyed: mayor
Four dogs that killed a three-year-old girl and injured two others in the NSW Riverina will be put down today.[MORE]
Town shocked by fatal dog attack
Residents of a small NSW town are shocked by a dog attack that killed a toddler and seriously injured her baby sister.[MORE]
Dogs kill child, injure sister
A three-year-old girl has been killed and her 15-month-old sister seriously injured in a dog attack in the NSW Riverina.[MORE]
Dog behind mass penguin kill
An autopsy has revealed a large dog is likely to have killed more than 75 penguins on Tasmania's north west coast.[MORE]
Dog warning after penguins mauled
The RSPCA is investigating an incident in which seven penguins were killed in Tasmania's north-west.[MORE]
Girl, 9, mauled by rottweiler
A nine-year-old girl from the New South Wales central coast has been taken to Westmead Children's Hospital for facial reconstruction after being attacked by a dog last night.[MORE]
Fraser Island dingo fence completed
The Queensland State Government has finished building a controversial fence around a Fraser Island township. [MORE]
Rangers target dogs at second town camp
Alice Springs Town Council rangers have begun dog control programs at a second town camp. [MORE]
Fraser Is dingo feeding baffles Minister
Queensland's Sustainability Minister Andrew McNamara says he cannot understand why people are still feeding dingoes on Fraser Island, off the state's south-east coast, despite numerous attacks.[MORE]
Goat deaths spark dog owner warning
Bega Valley Shire rangers are warning dog owners to secure their pets after two goats were attacked and killed near Eden.[MORE]
Rangers unlikely to catch attack dingo
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it is unlikely a dingo that attacked a three-year-old girl on Fraser Island will be caught and killed.[MORE]
Dog mauls owner
A dog has severely mauled its owner's arm in the backyard of a southern Sydney home.[MORE]
Dog attacks policewoman in Boulder
A female police officer has had stitches after being attacked by a dog while trying to question the animal's owner.[MORE]
Killer croc takes vicious dog
An Adelaide River man has pleaded guilty in the Darwin Magistrates Court for allowing his two dogs to repeatedly attack other dogs in the area. [MORE]
Wild dog woes worsen in outback Qld
The wool industry's major research and development body says wild dogs are continuing to destroy large numbers of Queensland's sheep flock and the problem is getting worse.[MORE]
Dingo attack sparks holiday safety warning
The Queensland Government is urging families to take precautions against dingos on Fraser Island, off the south-east coast, during the school holidays.[MORE]
Dog attacks ranger
A ranger has suffered serious leg injuries after being attacked by an American pit bull dog, south of Perth.[MORE]
Dingo attack triggers Fraser Is hunt
Rangers will attempt to find and kill a dingo that attacked a three-year-old girl on Fraser Island, off south-east Queensland, this week.[MORE]
Dog killed after sheep attacks
A Wimmera ranger says a dog that killed several sheep and lambs has been destroyed.[MORE]
Support aired for new dog attack penalties
A rural property owner in Alice Springs says he is pleased town council aldermen have decided to uphold tough new penalties for dog attacks.[MORE]
Farmer fears wild dog sheep threat
A day after plans were announced to list wild dogs as a key threat, an Upper Hunter farmer is warning dog attacks could eventually end sheep farming in the region.[MORE]