Rachel MaherMultimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·9 Jun, 2026 08:00 PM3 mins to readTwo dogs tethered to a chair attacked an elderly man in Huapai, leaving him with multiple bite wounds. One of the animals has now been destroyed.One of two dogs that mauled an 83-year-old Auckland man has been euthanised after its owner voluntarily relinquished the canine, Auckland Council says.
Animal Management manager Elly Waitoa also confirmed the dog that was put down had a past attack on record, and both animals had previously been impounded for












