Roaming and feral dogs are causing chaos in Northland. Dozens of livestock have fallen, and August saw a man tragically lose his life to pack of dogs.

This terrifying problem has been caused by a combination of feral and roaming dogs.

So why is this happening? How much harm is being caused? And what is animal control doing to stop this from continuing?   

Today, Damien speaks to Northern Advocate reporter Peter DeGraaf about the dangerous canines wreaking havoc across Northland.

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