LifestyleCan pets get car sick? How to help your dog or catCar rides can be a daunting experience for pets. How can you make their journey smoother?29 Jun 09:53 PM
New Zealand'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into airThree witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.29 Jun 06:46 AM
New ZealandSuper sheep and wonder dogs round up $25k for charityTaupō's annual dog trials have thrown a big bone to the local rescue helicopter service.28 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi dog daycare fined $11k after pet dies in hot carMaisie was left in a vehicle parked in the sun for hours with all its windows up.27 Jun 06:21 AM
LifestyleIt's a Wild Thang: World’s ugliest dog crowned in the USWild Thang, a Pekingese pup, has claimed honour after five years of competing.23 Jun 01:34 AM
RacingFrom farmer to greyhound guru: Thomassen's journey to successCameron Thomassen celebrated as young achiever in greyhound racing.20 Jun 04:01 AM
New Zealand‘Dogs love racing’: Winston Peters won't rush decision to ban greyhound racingThe racing minister won't rush a decision for fear of the government ending up in court.18 Jun 02:05 AM
New Zealand'He shouldn’t have died like that': Family dog fatally mauled in streetOwner feels at fault for small pet being out but says dangerous dogs shouldn't be roaming.13 Jun 08:30 PM
New ZealandDannevirke farmer wins title at NZ dog trial champs on final run before dog’s retirementOne man and his dog from Dannevirke take home a special win from NZ dog trial champs.08 Jun 10:27 PM
RacingStage set for Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar SundayGrande Vue Ace is aiming for another Group 1 victory.06 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandFrank Film Episode Five: Abbey and the Bull BreedsStaffies, pitbulls, rotties, mastiffs – Abbey van der Plas, from Christchurch Bull Breed Rescue, gives hope and new homes to the dogs that often don't get a fair chance at life.Watch05 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestylePrincess Kate's brother shares a rare family pictureHe credited his late cocker spaniel for giving him a family.04 Jun 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChina’s army tests gun-toting version of robot dogFinancial Times: Debut of the robo-dog which the army has equipped with an assault rifle.30 May 08:29 PM
New ZealandCouncil tight-lipped on Tairua dog attack investigationThe incident involving five dogs took place on May 22.30 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandAbandoned puppy chasing fur-ever home after losing brotherChase was found underweight and infested with worms, but has made a full recovery.28 May 12:57 AM
New ZealandDog walkers hot under the collar about proposed changesDog owners are hot under the collar about proposed changes to off leash areas at beach.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKennel cough in Northland: Rise in cases causing concernNorthland vets urge dog owners to be vigilant as kennel cough cases rise around the region26 May 03:00 AM
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
