New ZealandDog beheaded on filmGraphic video footage showing the torture and beheading of a 1-year-old dog has been circulated among teenage school students.21 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandDeaf pet finds friends and fun in new homeA deaf dog no one wanted has found a loving home and an owner who wants to teach her how to get beer from the fridge.22 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLady Gaga fan kills cat for concert outfitA desperate Lady Gaga fan has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly killing her cat and using the dead pet's blood to complete an outfit she planned to wear to one of her heroine's concerts.18 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandSPCA, Crown in free lawyers rowThe SPCA believes too much money is being spent on an animal cruelty case.01 Apr 04:30 PM
PropertyReality Check: Running a catteryConcern for animal well-being is the reason Maureen and Dick Boyd set up a cattery at Te Horo, about 60km north of Wellington.25 Mar 04:30 PM
TravelValencia: Contemplation away from cruel captivityLinda Herrick encounters a rugged yet sensitive stranger in a romantic Spanish setting.24 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldKiev zoo a 'death trap' for animalsAnimals just keep on dying of neglect at the notorious Kiev Zoo.23 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandShooters threaten witness to bird killMan told house would be burnt if he spoke about slaughter12 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Once abandoned, now lifesaversIn the last two weeks, a highly trained group of once-abandoned dogs have proved invaluable in quake-torn Christchurch. 08 Mar 04:30 PM
TravelUlva Island: Battles in flight to rule the roostJim Eagles discovers even our threatened species in sanctuary are not afraid to fight for territorial advantage.04 Mar 04:30 PM