Rachel MaherMultimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·25 Jun, 2026 05:00 PM5 mins to readA child suffered "deep puncture wounds" when attacked by an unattended dog at a Herne Bay park. Image - Supplied/1stGalleryA child suffered "deep puncture wounds" when attacked by an unattended dog at a Herne Bay park. Image - Supplied/1stGalleryA dog that attacked a 6-year-old child at a Herne Bay park, inflicting “deep puncture wounds”, will be allowed to remain with its owners under strict conditions.
But another owner has been banned from owning dogs for three years after repeated complaints about her pet roaming the streets of
