WorldTurtles dying from eating trash show plastics scourge in UAEWaves of dead turtles are washing up on the beach in Kalba in the United Arab Emirates.08 Feb 06:23 AM
New ZealandTop NZ horse trainer denies animal cruelty allegations after racehorse diesTrainer refutes wrongdoing and says he will fight charges.27 Jan 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Some sick people': Pet goat Cleo found decapitated'It's not a nice way to find your animal, something that you love.'09 Jan 04:50 PM
TravelAll creatures great and small: Inside London Zoo's annual stocktakeA Christmas tradition is underway at the world's oldest scientific zoo.06 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandIt's a scorcher! How to keep cool as temperatures hit 32CNowhere escapes the heat today but Lower Hutt is leading the pack so far.02 Jan 12:59 AM
New ZealandFormer doctor and hobby farmer admits animal neglectInspectors found dead chickens and deer.22 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandThirty-three pilot whales die in mass stranding in Far NorthAlmost 50 whales were involved in the stranding.20 Dec 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand20 kittens dumped: Think twice before buying kittens for Christmas231 felines currently at Rescue, Revive, Rehome Bay of Blenty.19 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelUS state plans bear hunt, ending protection for grizzliesGrizzlies in the region have been protected since 1975.16 Dec 08:41 PM
EditorialEditorial: Unfairness highlighted in a dog-eat guinea pig caseOPINION: Our editorial on09 Dec 10:05 PM
New Zealand'Crucifying good dogs': Judge rejects pet owner's attempt to save condemned huskyAspen's owners have failed in their High Court bid to overturn his death sentence.09 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandRoar of delight as Whangārei big cat park set to reopenNumbers strictly limited on the first week of sanctuary opening.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnimal welfare group refuses to hand dogs back to breederFuture of 24 stolen dogs up in the air as organisation refuses to hand them over.08 Dec 06:24 AM
New ZealandWhy MPI did not prosecute over 179,000 chicken deaths at West Auckland farmAn alarm failed to notify the farm manager of a power cut which led to the deaths.06 Dec 10:28 PM
New ZealandOwners of husky on doggie 'death row' plead with judge for reprieveAlexa Johnston and her pet, Aspen, lost their district court fight in April.06 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandAnti-animal experiment campaign targets universityThe Anti-Vivisection Society is to run a campaign against University of Otago researchers.03 Dec 08:25 PM
New ZealandFeral deer destroying native forest floraFeral deer destroying native forest flora. Video / Forest and BirdWatch03 Dec 03:16 AM
New ZealandFatal Hamilton baby mauling; Dog owner to go on trial in FebruaryJudge Jonathan Down labelled the case 'dreadful' and 'truly tragic'.24 Nov 01:12 AM
New ZealandChina-bound: 14,000 live cattle in largest shipment from NapierIt is expected to take four days to load the cattle on to the Al Kuwait.17 Nov 08:15 PM
TravelExpedia stops selling holidays with captive dolphinsThe travel website becomes the latest to brand captive dolphins as 'unacceptable'.08 Nov 04:09 AM
TravelPablo Escobar's hippos dodge cull after legal intrigueToo big to move, local authorities have called for a cull.01 Nov 09:30 PM
TravelBull run tourist gored to death after restartThe festival concluded on Sunday and other events were not affected.31 Oct 09:30 PM
WorldAnimal rights activist Tash Peterson wrestled out of WA livestock show in PerthA vegan protester has uploaded footage of herself in front of an unimpressed crowd.29 Sep 02:09 AM
TravelFat Bear Week: Chubby cub competition underwayIf you go down to the woods today, you're in for a BIG surprise.23 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandLooming shearer shortage could clip farm profitsA shortage of shearers and shed hands could cost farmers this summer.22 Sep 06:39 PM
New ZealandToa the orca kept alive by DoC despite some experts calling for euthanasiaDoC was hoping Toa could be reunited with his pod – but he died after almost a fortnight.22 Sep 02:48 AM
New Zealand'Senseless': Bunnies and ducks killed at animal rescue centrePolice and SPCA are investigating.19 Sep 05:53 AM
WorldSlaughter of dolphins on Faeroes sparks debate on traditionsDefenders of the hunt worry that this year's slaughter will draw unwanted attention.14 Sep 11:28 PM
Travel'Crying with laughter': Two very different wildlife photo awards go head to headFrom the sublime to the ridiculous, these photos couldn't be more different.02 Sep 09:45 PM
New ZealandDramatic picture: Wild weather - massive slip closes road; baby rescue in flood; warning for Harbour Bridge driversWesties banded together to rescue neighbours and their animals trapped by floods.31 Aug 04:26 AM
TravelBoat-sinking Arctic walrus given floating couchWelsh and Irish tourism adopt lost, boat-sinking Arctic walrus.29 Aug 09:46 PM
WorldEx-UK Marine rescues just cats and dogs from KabulFarthing chartered a plane to rescue the animals, placing them above the lives of locals.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOwners reunited with dogs after escaping abusive situationsNew refuge set up for animals affected by domestic violence return their first pets.26 Aug 10:18 PM
TravelWhere to stay and go play on a dog-friendly escapeEvery dog has its day... and that day is 26 August.26 Aug 12:03 AM
