New Zealand'Chopper' repeatedly shot, left to die"We took him to a vet for x-rays and pellets were right through him", a shocked SPCA animal inspector said of Chopper.05 Nov 03:43 AM
LifestylePerfect pork (+recipes)As a chef and consumer, my stance has always been to support New Zealand products where possible.31 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandJews fundraise to fight animal welfare codeHeads of the NZ Jewish communities are protesting the Government's proposed animal-welfare ban on shechita, the Jewish ritual slaughter of livestock.27 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandLion Man's fans call for his returnSupporters of Lion Man Craig Busch have mounted a campaign in support of him, after the death of a tiger at Zion Wildlife Gardens.18 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleThe curious relationships between people and animalsHal Herzog, one of America's foremost psychologists, is dedicated to understanding our often contradictory behaviour towards different species.11 Oct 03:00 AM
AgribusinessNew plans for South Island cubicle cow farmsThree companies are trying again to secure land use rights for large-scale dairy farming in the Omarama and Ohau regions.04 Oct 04:30 PM
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