Auckland Council staff member loses finger tip to aggressive shelter dog
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A staff member at an Auckland Council animal shelter lost the tip of a finger to an aggressive dog. The animal is so volatile that staff must use a blow dart to sedate it. This process is necessary to move the dog between kennels.
A dog in an Auckland Council animal shelter is so aggressive it has bitten off the tip of a staff member’s finger – and has to be sedated with a blow dart so it can be moved between kennels.