New Zealand'Pulled around like a rag doll': Woman injured, dog killed on beach walkA $1000 reward is being offered to find the dog that attacked Oscar.13 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandGuidelines tabled as Waihī residents irked by ‘un-pheasant’ soundsLoud bangs are used to scare birds away from crops in rural areas.13 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleParenting advice: How do I help my kids get over their fear of dogs?Help your children feel safe and comfortable around dogs.13 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessBill Gates backs Kiwi livestock genetics company to improve food supply in AfricaGene editing a valuable tool for NZ Inc, says dairy genetics specialist.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandJoin the Pass Wide and Slow campaign for safer roads for horse riders and cyclists'Pass Wide and Slow' promotes safer driver behaviour towards horse riders on the road.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLost giant: What scientists just learned about the moa’s demiseScientists have reconstructed the moa's demise to find valuable conservation lessons.08 Sep 05:00 PM
Travel newsMosako - the sweet Japanese dog cared for by Air NZ crewMichelle Little reflects on what Mosako taught her Kiwi friends as the crew say goodbye.08 Sep 12:04 AM
LifestyleWater buffalo escapes slaughter, evades police, becomes celebrity'Let him be free! He’s cheated death at least twice! He’s earned it!'06 Sep 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Very concerning': Large bird population drop in Hawke's Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle'These endangered birds are an essential part of our coastal and freshwater ecosystems.'04 Sep 11:28 PM
New ZealandCouncil hands aviary to community groupFriends of the Aviary want to turn the facility into a 'valuable, educational resource'.03 Sep 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg BruceGreg Bruce: It will cost hundreds of dollars to treat my cat’s anxiety. Is it worth it?OPINION: You can spend a lot of money treating your pet's mental health, but should you?03 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandSheep and beef farming 'in the blood' for this Gisborne vetSheep and beef farmer Alex Meban was raised at Te Hau Station.02 Sep 06:00 AM
TravelSpiky venomous sea worms invade US beachesCreatures can grow to 30cm long and release a venom that ‘feels like fire'.31 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldEight die as killer wolves create panic in IndiaPolice deploying teams with drones and traps after a series of attacks on children.31 Aug 04:33 AM
LifestyleMarmoset monkeys call each other by name, study suggestsThere's a very short list of animals known to deploy names.31 Aug 02:08 AM
RacingBorrowed sulkies and big hopes: Telfer team gears up for Sires' Stakes heatTeam Telfer lines up six fillies in Race 5 at Alexandra Park.29 Aug 05:09 PM
New Zealand'Kamikaze killing mode': More than 30 sheep killed by roaming dogsIt's in a dog's DNA to kill says a farmer left with 16 dead stock.29 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandRetired Hamilton guide dog and 'reading buddy' wins title of NZ's 'Top Dog with a Job'Greta’s calm presence and persona have been key in helping autistic children learn.29 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandRural equine vets under pressure'It can be anything from a tiny little scratch to the leg almost falling off.'29 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandRescue of caged puppy from floodwaters prompts pet safety reminderThe puppy was 'at real risk' of drowning.29 Aug 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhen your child is an animalNY Times: What's hidden behind charged cultural conversation about pets and children.27 Aug 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA dog's life: The new DNA technology that could significantly extend your pet's longevityWe can slow biological ageing in humans – can we do it for dogs?27 Aug 01:20 AM
EntertainmentLily Allen received death threats after rescue dog confession'I’ve received some really abhorrent messages, including death threats.'26 Aug 11:13 PM
Travel'Lonely, horny' dolphin behind spate of attacks on swimmersBeachgoers in Mihama have been warned to stay out of the water while the dolphin is there.26 Aug 10:30 PM
RacingThe Good Fight dominates Grand National Steeplechase by 25 lengthsNZ horses win four out of six races at the Australian Grand National.26 Aug 05:07 PM
New ZealandLocal pooch becomes latest addition to Te Whatu Ora's pet therapy teamBoots and his owner Phillipa Mentor are Health New Zealand's newest pet therapy team.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDIY wasp nest removal causes buzz for fire crews'They’re just going to come out and sting you.'26 Aug 03:54 AM
EntertainmentLily Allen returned rescue puppy after it 'ruined her life'The singer adopted the puppy with her husband David Harbour during the Covid-19 pandemic.25 Aug 12:21 AM
New ZealandMalnourished puppies found beside river now thrivingFour malnourished puppies rescued near Ohakune are doing well under Rukmini Vadke's care.24 Aug 10:43 PM
New ZealandCould Northland's escapee Water Dragon still be out there somewhere?Two pet Water Dragons that escaped a Pataua South owner in 2022 were never recovered.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘We didn’t know if he was going to survive’: What’s behind the rise in dog attacks?An alarming rise in dog attacks has left experts and advocates searching for answers.23 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhat's new pussycat? Online game teaches good and bad outcomes for catsA game studio is using online games to promote the desexing and microchipping of cats.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDog's life saved thanks to 12k social media followersThe paralysed pooch was diagnosed with help from his fans.22 Aug 11:21 PM
New ZealandTop dogs: Hard-working BoP hounds one paw closer to gloryNearly 400 dogs nationwide were nominated for this year’s contest.22 Aug 03:31 AM