New ZealandRabbit-swinging man says he was trying to show animal offA man is defending accusations that he held a rabbit by its ears and thrust it at passers-by in Auckland's Queen Street.27 Sep 05:08 AM
New ZealandConcern in Britain over NZ halal lambSome British consumers say they won't buy New Zealand lamb because of concerns over the halal method of killing animals.26 Sep 03:21 AM
New ZealandRescuers' hard work saves 14 whalesDoC was forced to end the misery of seven whales that re-beached themselves at Rarawa Bay.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandA dozen whales refloated, three dieMore than half of the 24 whales being refloated in the Far North this evening have made it into the water, but three have died.24 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandStranded whales wait in estuaryVolunteers last night comforted stranded whales that had been moved from a Far North beach to a nearby stream.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFamily furious over air rifle attack on catA furious Tauranga family are demanding justice after an air rifle attack on their beloved cat left it with three legs.20 Sep 12:40 AM
New ZealandNeighbours at war over cat's deathRoss Allan says his children are distraught after their $1000 Abyssinian moggy was shot dead by a neighbour who thought it was feral.16 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandCanterbury's missing petsIn a disaster, cats head for the hills, but dogs stick around, according to SPCA figures out today.12 Sep 11:56 PM
New ZealandSPCA boss is in doghouseWhen neighbours complained of the noise and smell emanating from the local SPCA, the council was bound to investigate.11 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessEarthquake poses problems for Fonterra, but all milk collectedFonterra says the earthquake has damaged some milking sheds, but all milk has been collected from its Canterbury suppliers.05 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandMissing pets add to post quake stressIt wasn't just humans shaken by the big quake - hundreds of terrified pets fled during the tremors.05 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandAbused pup used as basketballA puppy has been rehomed in an animal shelter after being kicked, struck against a tree and thrown through a basketball hoop by four boys.30 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldDrugged tiger cub found with stuffed tiger toysTwo-month-old tiger cub found amongst stuffed toys at Thailand airport en-route to Iran in woman's luggage.29 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandOur hidden pet abuse shameThe world may be appalled by a British woman who put a cat in a wheelie bin, but it's minor compared to dogs being hanged in NZ, the SPCA say.28 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandReward offered over sheep massacreAn animal rights group is offering a $10,000 reward after a sheep massacre near Timaru which it is says is one of the country's worst animal abuse cases.25 Aug 11:06 PM
WorldWoman who binned cat: It was funnyThe British woman caught on camera dumping a cat in a wheelie bin said she 'thought it would be funny'.25 Aug 05:30 PM
