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News for Wellington dog owners

News items Wellington dog owners should know about.

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  • Wellington Walks (off-leash areas)

    • Kainui Reserve – Treasure Island
    • Te Ahumairangi ridge
    • Houghton Bay beach
    • Trelissick Park
    • Waihinahina Park
    • Vice Regal North dog exercise area
    • Alexandra Road West dog exercise area
    • Seton Nossiter Park
    • Mitchelltown School site
    • Wright’s Hill
    • Odell Reserve
    • Ataturk Memorial (Eastern Walkway)
    • Lyall Bay beach
    • Bann Street
    • Ellice Street quarry
    • Izard Park
    • Tanera Park
    • The Zephyrometer in Evans Bay
    • Kaiwharawhara Park
    • Charles Plimmer Park

  • On-leash walks

    • Mt Kaukau on-leash walk
    • Living Streets Aotearoa have maps of Wellington on-leash walks
    • Wellington Botanic Gardens
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Run Spot Run is for Wellington dog owners. We tell you all about where to go for runs and walks in the Wellington area.

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  • Notices

    • List of toilets in Wellington – accessible and otherwise
    • Don’t let your dog get poisoned
    • Responsible owners restrain their dogs
    • Is your dog belted in?
    • Living Streets Aotearoa have maps of Wellington on-leash walks

  • News

    • Register your dog by 1 July
    • Wellington Responsible Dog Owners

  • Oddities

    • John Plimmer’s dog Fritz
    • Paddy the Wanderer

  • Services

    • Weather and tides New Zealand Met Service weather and tides.
    • Wellington off-leash areas Wellington off-leash areas – official list

  • Stay safe

    • Brodifacoum poison A poison used to kill pests. Dangerous to dogs.
    • New Zealand Dog Safety Information for the public, including children and dog owners, about behaving safely around dogs.
    • Pindone poison Pindone is an anti-coagulant poison used for pest control.

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