PHOTO: The Jones family’s two newfoundland dogs.

A Porirua family who buried hundreds of bags of dog mess at the back of a landlord’s property has been ordered to pay nearly $50,000 in damages to another landlord after leaving the place with “extensive damage”.

A recent Tenancy Tribunal decision shows Geraint Mathew Jones must pay Alexandra Dempster $46,550 after his two newfoundlands caused damage, including scratch marks on windows and gouging on wooden floors and walls, and damaged floor tiles.

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