New ZealandAnimal pound mistakenly kills dog before owner's returnA staff error at the Manukau animal pound saw a dog mistakenly put down before its owner was able to collect it.05 Nov 05:58 AM
WorldAustralia urged to stop slaughtering conscious animalsThe King of Jordan's sister has appealed to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to stop the slaughter of conscious animals for halal meat in Australia.01 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandTempers flare at dog-death meetingA woman was thrown out of a meeting on the North Shore's beach poisonings when she hurled objects at a Department of Conservation speaker.14 Oct 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Bob Kerridge</i>: Minister Hide barking up right tree with review of dog laws14 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandFirst dog death at Coromandel beach A dog which died after visiting a Coromandel beach tests positive to the same toxin thought to have killed five dogs in Auckland.08 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandDog killer tops SPCA's annual list of shameAnimal welfare chiefs have revealed their list of shame - 52 acts of serious cruelty in New Zealand in the past 12 months.03 Oct 06:27 PM
EntertainmentStar's chicken killing provokes outrageBad boy <i>Dancing With The Stars</i> judge Brendan Cole has caused international outrage by stoning a chicken to death on a TVNZ reality show.03 Oct 03:00 PM
AgribusinessFed Farmers dairy boss responds to mistreatment reportsFederated Farmers Dairy chair Lachlan McKenzie responds to recent controversy over the mistreatment of animals on a NZ dairy farm.01 Oct 01:30 AM
AgribusinessAnimal welfare checks begin on all Crafar farmsInspectors have begun urgent checks on the welfare of livestock at farms owned by the Crafar family, amid concerns that publicity over alleged cruelty could harm New Zealand's reputation.30 Sep 08:30 PM
