新西兰各城市的导盲犬屡次受到放狗的攻击,造成创伤、强迫退休、盲人管理者丧失独立性。
Guide dogs in New Zealand cities are being repeatedly attacked by unleashed dogs, causing trauma, forced retirements, and loss of independence for blind handlers.
在新西兰城市,包括提马鲁、帕帕库拉、惠灵顿和奥克兰,导盲犬一再遭到不受控制的狗的袭击,造成严重的创伤,往往迫使动物退休,并严重影响其盲人管理者的独立性。
Guide dogs in New Zealand cities including Timaru, Papakura, Wellington, and Auckland have been repeatedly attacked by uncontrolled dogs, causing severe trauma that often forces retirement of the animals and severely impacts their blind handlers’ independence.
手持者报告说,由于安全风险,在南奥克兰的一些地区,如南奥克兰停止向导狗安置,恐惧、焦虑和对拐杖的依赖加剧。
Handlers report increased fear, anxiety, and reliance on canes, with some areas like parts of South Auckland halting guide dog placements due to safety risks.
这些攻击使狗在被利用时无法逃脱,造成精神痛苦,使处理者失去行动能力,每只狗的培训费用高达175 000美元。
The attacks, which leave dogs unable to escape while harnessed, result in emotional distress and a loss of mobility for handlers, with each dog’s training costing up to $175,000.
官员们敦促所有者把物带在子上,避免让物分心,并给导犬空间以防止进一步的事件.
Officials urge dog owners to keep pets leashed, avoid distractions, and give guide dogs space to prevent further incidents.