New Zealand'Bring it on' - shot dogs' owner welcomes jury trialRowan Hargreaves said he looked forward to seeing the men accused of shooting 33 of his dogs facing charges before a jury.04 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandHunt on for cat harmersThe owner of a cat beaten so badly its pelvis was torn from its spine believes the injuries may be linked to threats she claims were made to her. 01 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandMutant cows die in GM trialGenetically modified cows were born with ovaries that grew so large they caused ruptures and killed the animals. 30 Apr 04:00 PM
AgribusinessCrafar Facebook campaign gathers steamAlmost 200 people have thrown their weight behind a Facebook group in support of embattled farmer Allan Crafar.27 Apr 02:30 AM
Agribusiness'Total rubbish' - Crafar rejects receivers' claimsReceivers say the Crafar farms were "in dire straits" when they stepped in last year.21 Apr 03:47 AM
New ZealandPolice dog slashed in AOS call-outA police dog is undergoing surgery after a man slashed her nose with a knife, before armed officers used a taser to subdue him.19 Apr 11:34 PM
New ZealandPet shops investigatedA chain of Auckland pet stores is facing regular visits from SPCA inspectors after complaints about the welfare of their animals.10 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionTime for action on pig welfareThe Govt should think carefully when drawing up its new rules for the treatment of pigs, writes Catriona MacLennan.29 Mar 06:35 AM
LifestyleThe Dish: Pick me upFeeling a bit tired and grouchy? We suggest you head to Grouchos Cafe, just off Wellesley St West, where you're bound to be cheered up.25 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandActivists picket animal tester's speechAnimal rights protesters - and one beagle - picketed outside the venue for a speech by animal testing scientist Allen Goldenthal yesterday.22 Mar 03:00 PM
Agribusiness'Cows in cubicles' plan shelved over consent costA plan to create intensive dairy farms in South Canterbury's MacKenzie country has been shelved because the consent process is too costly.18 Mar 07:07 PM