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Some guide dogs who get attacked by other dogs while on the job can not recover their confidence and have to be retired.
Several guide dogs and their handlers have been attacked by roaming or out control dogs in the past four weeks in Timaru, Papakura, Wellington and Auckland.
Blind Low Vision New Zealand says there are parts of South Auckland where it is no longer placing guide dogs because of the risk of attacks.
North Shore woman Chely is at risk of losing her guide dog after
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