New Zealand Dog News

Reviewing the dog news in New Zealand with editors comments. Someone needs to keep reviewing how our dogs are doing in society.

June 23, 2006

DOGS LOOK FOR WORK

The number of dogs seeking work has risen sharply following the passing of legislation which makes micro-chipping of dogs compulsory except in cases where they are working.

From first light this morning local farmers reported stray dogs turning up to help with mustering and a Moenui woman who is blind told the Herald that she has been overwhelmed by offers of help.

“Everytime I step outside there’s a huntaway bringing me yet another unwanted copy of the Herald or a border-collie trying to drag me off to catch the bus.”

Moenui dairy farmer Ossie MacDonald said that the three extra dogs at milking this morning created chaos. “ MORE>> (great spiff!!, great read!!)

1 Comments:

  • At 1:02 p.m., Blogger threecollie said…

    Hello, I happened across your site by way of someone's search that found mine as well. Very interesting topics. This idea of microchipping all dogs hasn't reached the USA yet, but I expect that it will soon enough. Good blog

     

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