LifestyleWoman finds the dog she took to be euthanised up for adoption a year later'I have a lot of questions, but first and foremost, I want him back.'25 May 01:41 AM
LifestyleKabosu, the 'doge' behind dogecoin, dies at 18Millions of fans, including Elon Musk, have been moved by the news of Kabosu's death.25 May 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Emotional toll': City euthanises 423 pound dogs in 10 monthsCouncil says surrenders are up: 'Owners can’t afford to keep them or simply don’t care.'19 May 08:49 PM
New ZealandHelp needed for Poppy the puppy to bloomPoppy the puppy had a tough start, but is ready to find a loving new home.14 May 05:00 PM
SportFahey powerhoue prevails: Opawa Susan reigns supreme in NZ OaksOpawa Susan was too good in the Rose & Thistle New Zealand Oaks on Friday night.14 May 01:27 AM
Travel newsHere’s what you need to know if you want to travel to the US with your dogTake note of these new rules if you and your pooch are heading to the US.13 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Distressing' reports of dogs discarded from moving vehiclesSPCA says without enough information it's hard to bring people to account.10 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPonsonby Rd shooting victim starred in TVNZ reality showProduction company mourns 'beautiful, kind and gentle person'.09 May 04:35 AM
Lifestyle'Absolutely traumatising': Vet shares warning about dog collars'It's one of those things you never ever think is going to happen to you, until it does.'06 May 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's $1.8b pet boom: why dogs are now as spoiled as kidsWith dogs now viewed as treasured family member, owners spoil them more than their kids.05 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We need a roof over our heads': Distraught renter has to put down family dogAnimal rescue reports big rise in pet surrender applications and dumping at shelters.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho's your choice for the title of Napier's Top Dog?Will it be the dashing dalmatian or the gorgeous griffon?30 Apr 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPampered poochesPets in the City CEO Layamon Bakewell wants to expand the franchise throughout Auckland and then New Zealand. Video/ Sylvie WhinrayWatch29 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Beloved pet mauled by large pack of dogsBarbara Wright says her 'hero' dog had to be put down a week after the attack.29 Apr 03:53 AM
New ZealandHeartbroken Barbara Wright speaks after dog mauled on popular walking trackBarabara Wright was walking with her two dogs, Kippa and Hugo, when they were attacked by a large pack of dogs, Kippa was mauled and had to be euthanised a week later.Watch29 Apr 01:12 AM
New ZealandThe Waikato Hunt is in the dog house - in a good way“Our kennels had been at their Fencourt Road location in Cambridge since 1968."27 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand11 puppies found dumped on roadside in WaikatoThe puppies add to almost 300 animals already in SPCA care in Hamilton.26 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Will miss you forever': Family pay tribute to policewoman killed after hit by carFamily and friends are paying tribute to policewoman Gail Shepherd, who died on Saturday.21 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandRoaming dogs suspected in latest attack on sheep in MaungatapereThe Whangārei council is investigating following the attack, the most recent of several.21 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful community' supports puppy rescue missionKylee Lawrence said there's a village raising the five puppies.21 Apr 02:02 AM
New ZealandWellington: Struggling pet owners leads to soaring demand for dog foodbankFor pet owners, the cost of living crisis continues to bite.17 Apr 06:50 AM
New Zealand'It was horrific': Roaming dogs kill up to 30 cats in Auckland suburbPacks of unsupervised dogs are terrorising residents of a South Auckland suburb.08 Apr 07:49 PM
New Zealand'First NZ case': Official's warning after dog dies from parasite infectionFamily pet euthanised but officials say no cause for widespread alarm.05 Apr 05:13 AM
LifestyleDoes your dog understand what you say? A new study says yesDogs can also learn to associate words with specific objects, a new study shows.30 Mar 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNicky RennieNicky Rennie: The etiquette of dog-walkingOPINION: There's one place that really isn’t a secret if you are a seasoned dog-walker.29 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleAre dachshunds doomed? The long and the short of itSchnitzel von Krumm has a very low tum - for now.28 Mar 10:58 PM
Lifestyle'Torture breeding' claims lead to potential ban of Germany's favourite dogDachshunds could be banned in Germany due to the nature of how they are bred.27 Mar 08:48 PM
New ZealandHauraki dog owners in for significant dog registration fee hikeDistrict council considers changes as it faces animal control budget shortfall of $40,000.27 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandDog finds drugs hidden in sneakers at prisonBart the dog found the drugs concealed in a pair of shoes.26 Mar 10:43 PM
New ZealandLong search continues for golden labrador spooked by fireworksThe family is doing everything they can to find the beloved dog.26 Mar 12:50 AM
New ZealandSkinny, hungry, dirty and covered in fleas: Elderly dog reunited with owners after being lost for a monthRuby the dog was 'over the moon' at being reunited with her owners after a month away.25 Mar 01:00 AM
LifestyleWhat should you do in Auckland this weekend?Fill your weekend with theatre, tasty food and interesting art.22 Mar 07:42 PM
WorldFresh tactic in recovery of missing mum's phone amid desperate search for bodyVictoria Police have launched more targeted efforts near the Buninyong Bushland Reserve.21 Mar 02:55 AM
New Zealand13 German shepherds, 40 cats removed from residential homeSeizure of dogs - all underweight and some with parvo - council's 'largest-ever'.19 Mar 04:01 PM