New ZealandSeal hunts eel in creek near TaradaleA passerby captured the moment a roaming kekeno caught an eel in Taipo Stream near the Napier suburb of Taradale, about 5km from the ocean. Video / SuppliedWatch25 Jun 02:48 AM
EntertainmentWhat happened to Michael Jackson’s pet chimpanzee Bubbles?15 years after the King of Pop died, Bubbles is still going strong.25 Jun 01:25 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 ZealandNine hundred sheep and 250 dog trial enthusiasts set for four-day compThe National Equestrian Centre arena in Taupō will host the popular event.18 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandA sweet farewell for Sugar and her 18 puppiesA sweet life for Sugar and her 18 puppies has been found.16 Jun 12:00 AM
RacingMick on Monday: Kennedy laments wasted opportunity at abandoned meetingMick on Monday: The meeting was called off after two races after a horse slipped.09 Jun 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy the pet food industry is booming in an economic crunchPet therapy: Pet ownership on the rise among millennials, singles and seniors.09 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldWatch: Giraffe nibbles baby and sends her flyingA nibble from a giraffe turned into an airborne adventure.07 Jun 03:00 AM
WorldGiraffe’s nibble turns into airborne safari adventure for Texas toddlerVideo captures the moment a giraffe at a drive-through wildlife park in Texas picked up a toddler from the rear of a truck. Video / APWatch06 Jun 11:51 PM
LifestyleFrank Film: For the love of a bull breed dogChch Bull Breed Rescue gives homes to the dogs that often don't get a fair chance at life.05 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandBird strike delays Air New Zealand flightPassengers had to disembark and the plane was returned to the gate for inspection.31 May 03:57 AM
New ZealandBusy nesting: Kākāriki now raising chicksBoth parents had been doing 'absolutely brilliantly' in taking care of their brood.29 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandAdopt a Pet: Not a mouse in the house with this kittenA sweet young cat in Tūrangi is looking for a second chance at life.28 May 10:00 PM
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
RacingHorse racing: West Coast resumes with hard-fought win in ManawatūChampion steeplechaser West Coast could be aimed at a third Grand National.26 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It needs to be banned': Unclear future for greyhound racing in Whanganui'Whether or not it’s banned or reformed, I don’t know at this point.'26 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
New ZealandCat found dead 26km from home: Owners fear a cat-killer stalks their neighourhoodCat owner fears disappearances are linked, asks 'why would anyone do this'?21 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandDuck thefts spark police investigation'If people are thieving wildfowl from a public place, they should throw the book at them.'21 May 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCockroaches, flies and the 20,000 other local insects we should learn to loveNew book urges New Zealanders to appreciate our "six-legged ghosts".20 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandFunding to help eradicate remaining predators of native speciesPokaiwhenua Catchment Group helps households to trap pests in their backyards.19 May 11:23 PM
New ZealandIran helicopter crash, inquest resumes and Kiwis stranded | Focus Morning Bulletin May 20 2024Inquest on Christchurch terror attack resumes, leader of search team remains hopeful and NZ Air Force ready to evacuate New Zealanders in New Caledonia. Video / AP / NZHeraldWatch19 May 07:37 PM
New ZealandDrive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone GabrielleDisappearance and death of horses during the storm highlighted the need for microchips.18 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Like a horrible movie scene': Severely injured cat survives after dragging itself homeMarley arrived through the cat door 'covered in blood' and severely injured.16 May 05:00 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
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
RacingMick on Monday: Kiwi stables target Queensland carnivalTwo of New Zealand’s biggest stables have triple threats heading to Queensland.12 May 05:08 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
New ZealandIlona Hanne: Good vets are worth celebratingOPINION: Vets do a lot more than just treat cats and dogs.10 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandIn the doghouse! Fence-jumping feline survives canine caperThe pet's family say 'bula' to Bula after his doghouse adventure.08 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand300 young Angus bulls set for June saleThe Bull Walk cattle 'looked pretty smart' considering they had a wet winter last year.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Extinction threat': How scared should we be of bird flu reaching NZ?The global spread of bird flu has scientists concerned. Here's what you should know.07 May 05:00 PM