新西兰在奥克兰和北方地区启动一项价值120万美元的狗除肉计划, 以减少不受控制的繁殖和犬群攻击. New Zealand launches a $1.2M dog desexing program in Auckland and Northland to reduce uncontrolled breeding and dog attacks.

新西兰从彩票部长的自由裁量基金拨出了468,000美元,与SPCA提供的700,000美元相匹配,用于2026年4月1日开始在奥克兰和北陆进行为期12个月的狗除肉计划. New Zealand has allocated $468,000 from the Lottery Minister’s Discretionary Fund, matched by $700,000 from the SPCA, for a 12-month dog desexing programme in Auckland and Northland starting April 1, 2026. 计划的目标是对未注册和流浪狗进行除, 其目的是在第一年内将大约3000只犬子切割以防止7,500只小狗在头一年生育, 并减少与狗有关的事件, 包括最近致命的攻击. The $1.2 million initiative targets unregistered and roaming dogs, aiming to desex about 3,000 dogs to prevent around 7,500 puppies in the first year and reduce dog-related incidents, including recent fatal attacks. 该计划将解决农村地区的门和成本障碍,并作为更广泛改革要求的一部分,包括更新1996年"狗控制法",创建国家犬咬数据库,执行育种规则以及确保对脱皮和教育持续资金. The programme will address access and cost barriers in rural areas and is part of broader calls for reform, including updating the Dog Control Act 1996, creating a national dog bite database, enforcing breeding rules, and securing ongoing funding for desexing and education.