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Dog Falls Into Sinkhole on Walkway | Auckland News
A dog owner in Porirua is sounding the alarm after her Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Missy, plunged into a hidden sinkhole on the busy Camborne Walkway—turning what looked like a harmless puddle into a meter-deep trap caused by a leaking pipe. Thankfully rescued before serious harm, Missy suffered shock and paw swelling. The hazard poses a real risk to children and smaller dogs, prompting calls for immediate closure until fixed. Though residents have reported the worsening leak for weeks, fixing it’s complicated: the leak originates on private property, and council crews’ last attempt made…
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