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A Snares crested penguin as it was found after a dog attack - it later died from the injuries. Photo: DOC/SUPPLIED

Penguin dies after dog attack near Oamaru

The fatally-injured Snares penguin was sent to Dunedin’s newly opened wildlife hospital for treatment but died not long after arriving.   

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