New ZealandAuckland couple devastated after pet dog found beheaded"We were looking for him every single day for two weeks."05 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandUnderweight puppies found by Hawke's Bay's Mohaka River"We encourage people to call us if they're in this situation so this doesn't happen."28 Feb 01:34 AM
WorldFarmers rescue horses from water after falling through iceThe ice is normally more than half a metre thick and safe for the animals to walk on.20 Feb 06:30 AM
LifestyleSaved from abuse: Boy's selfless act to protect puppyHe gave away his best friend to protect it from his abusive father.19 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandDog, pig or sheep? Butchered animal mystery at Flaxmere park"It is impossible to say with certainty due to the extent of its mutilation."19 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandCruel hoax over missing dogsSocial media messages and phone calls from a person claiming to have lost dogs.18 Feb 05:03 PM
New ZealandWild pooch chase after spoodle bolts on minderPolice and firefighters join the chase which 'just got bigger and bigger'.16 Feb 05:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHyper-local and meat-free: Our changing dining out habitsMost hospitality businesses had seen an increase in requests relating to food allergies.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Completely defenceless': Little blue penguin chick dies after dog attack'Within a week, both eyes were compromised and it lost all sight.'12 Feb 06:04 AM
WorldBotswana auctions licences to hunt elephantsThis comes after a hunting ban was lifted hoping to reducing human and elephant conflict.08 Feb 02:08 AM
Lifestyle'Bat tornado' takes over small Queensland townParents consider pulling children from school in fear of their safety.06 Feb 09:33 PM
New ZealandWatch: Truckie spills cow effluent on animal rights protesterTruth behind what sparked a Kiwi vegan's furious rant in McDonald's can now be revealed.06 Feb 08:35 PM
New ZealandGovernment backs down on promise to ban elements of rodeoFlank straps, electric prodders and calf roping were under the spotlight but not any more.04 Feb 03:57 AM
New ZealandSPCA investigating brutal killing of pukeko chicks in Mt AlbertA woman was 'shaken to her core' after a man killed the bird in front of her yesterday.03 Feb 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Shaken to my core': Man brutally kills pukeko in front of woman in Mt AlbertThe woman says the man appeared 'dangerous' and she fears he will kill again.02 Feb 12:02 AM
New ZealandDog rescued from locked, hot car; pleas to pet ownersA dog found panting in a fogged-up car was freed by his owner after stranger raised alarm.31 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandMan disqualified from owning sheep, cattle after animals found in 'horrifying' conditionAn Auckland man has been disqualified from owning sheep or cattle for 10 years30 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Cats are getting a load of bad reviewsCOMMENT: Cats have never been so marginalised as they have been recently.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBee refugees: Auckland a thriving hive for pollinating insectsFarming pesticides are killing pollinating insects, leading many to buzz off to the city.17 Jan 03:04 AM
New ZealandKiwi firefighters face bites, strains, diseases in animal rescuesThe staff member contracted the disease known as "dairy farm fever".14 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandPuurfect burglar: Police attend van breakdown, find kitten stuck in enginePolice managed to avoid a cat ... astrophe.12 Jan 12:21 AM
New ZealandThree yellow-eyed penguin killed, likely by stoatsForty-eight of 49 chicks born at two Moeraki colonies are in the care of Penguin Rescue.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandZoo animals produce tonnes of waste each year. Where does it go?How much food do zoo animals eat? Which species has the most babies? We have the stats.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo sharks found washed up on Muriwai beachThree sharks have washed up on Auckland beaches in two days.03 Jan 12:39 AM
New ZealandRodeo supporters and protesters lock horns at Auckland eventProtesters at a rodeo in Warkworth say the sport doesn't fit with New Zealand's culture01 Jan 02:11 AM
New ZealandDog who disappeared on Christmas Day reunited with ownerThe pooch who disappeared while her family tucked into Christmas lunch has been found.29 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandPoodles of woman run over and killed by her own car find new homeAuckland woman killed by her own car leaves behind two adorable poodles.28 Dec 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: The inside story of a Facebook scrap with council - and claims of covert surveillanceThe inside story of a community Facebook page threatened with defamation action.27 Dec 08:29 PM
New ZealandPolice escort entangled orca as rescuers race against timeThe entangled orca was found off Northland's Tutukaka on Monday.26 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandCute deliveries: Zebra foal and panda cub born at Auckland ZooAuckland Zoo has welcomed a zebra foal and red panda cub this festive season.26 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandDog on the loose on Auckland motorwayProblematic pooch was reported to be on the Southern Motorway.26 Dec 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBest of 2019: Skin discovered in NZ may help resurrect Tasmanian tigerSkin discovered in NZ may help to resurrect the extinct Tasmanian tiger.22 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandWellington killer bird decorator at it againThe birds are decorated with tinsel and bows and can't fly, eat or drink.19 Dec 06:58 PM
New Zealand12 Days of Christmas: Native Bird RescueThe summer of 2018 was a bad one for little blue penguins.17 Dec 04:00 PM