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Dog uplift goes awry as man tasered after thrusting flounder spear at police
He became agitated at the dog being taken and was highly abusive to SPCA staff and police.
Stomped, punched and kicked: Man sentenced for brutal assault on dog
Bubby suffered a fractured metacarpal bone from the abuse.
Stabbed 40 times: Miniature horse dies after five-hour surgery
A miniature horse stabbed 41 times in a vicious attack in Waitati has died.
Miniature horse stabbed over 40 times in vicious attack
The incident took place in a Waitati paddock at midnight on Sunday.
Mischievous mutts and curious cats: NZ's weird pet claims
These were some of the weirdest claims received by Southern Cross last year.
Local Focus: Taking the Bulls Bag by the horns
Goodbye to plastic bags and hello to the Bull Bag. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Pug breeder challenges Trade Me ban
"All dog breeds have health issues, not just pugs". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Vet wipes parental leave warning on job ad
Parental leave warning removed from job ad after Herald story.
Job ad: Won't suit 'time off for parenting'
If you want to take much parental leave, this job won't suit you, ad says.
Meet Simon: The $22k two-legged cat
Simon the ginger cat has defied the odds with leaps and bounds and scales stairs despite losing two legs.
Day to honour Korean War vets
AKorean business leader is planning to turn May 8, observed by Koreans as "Parents' Day", into a day to honour Korean War veterans in New Zealand.