Media Response - Dog Attacks May

Published on 06 June 2022

Are you able to provide me your councils dog attack data from 2018-2022- specifically how many recorded attacks there were each year? 

In 2018, there were 102 dog attacks reported to Council.

In 2019, there were 92 dog attacks reported to Council.

In 2020, there were 116 dog attacks reported to Council.

In 2021, there were 105 dog attacks reported to Council.

So far in 2022, there have been 40 dog attacks reported to Council.

Issued: 30 May 2022

To: ABC News

Quoting: Mayor Stuart James