New ZealandPet food charity teams up with Kaitāia foodbankPaws of Hope expands into Kaitāia.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew “pet bonds” policy announcedHousing Minister Chris Bishop and Regulation Minister David Seymour announced a policy to introduce “pet bonds”. Video / Markl MitchellWatch15 Apr 02:42 AM
New ZealandKaimanawa horses in desperate need of new homesThe wild herd is managed at 300 horses, but applications for rehoming have been low.10 Apr 06:00 AM
Travel'I'd be fuming': Passengers' fury after catching airline's 'unacceptable act'A number of passengers have been left disgruntled after an "unacceptable" act.09 Apr 07:51 AM
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
New ZealandAdopt Kevin Buckston: Not-so-gruff billy goat has new home in Tararua DistrictThe rescue goat was placed up for adoption, but it took just hours to find him a home.04 Apr 12:46 AM
New Zealand'Lots of crying': Family reunited with cat missing after cyclone one year onPhoebe lived in a colony of stray cats for a year after she bolted during the cyclone.03 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'The land of cute': Cabin crew help drive tourist numbers at alpaca businessThe herd of 170 of the gentle animals in Akaroa is a magnet for tourists.01 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandLife-sized T rex dinosaur features in new exhibitionTyrannosaurus rex comes to life in a new exhibition at the Waikato Museum.31 Mar 09:30 PM
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
New ZealandOdd visitor to supermarket carpark keeps shoppers guessingAn odd-looking gull is causing bird-watchers to do a double take.28 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton Zoo tiger cub names reflect connection to SumatraThe names of the tiger cubs reflect a connection to wild Sumatra counterparts.28 Mar 12:47 AM
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
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessReport sick or dead wild birds, MPI says as bird flu hits US dairy cows for the first timeUS agencies say there's no risk to milk.27 Mar 04:22 AM
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
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: SailGP event cancelled, scams and sympathy and our dreary national anthemOPINION: Next time, stick to Auckland for sailing events.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers fined $23k after dead, emaciated cows foundFarmers gave cattle minimal grass and mouldy, rotten food, leading to seven deaths.22 Mar 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow your dog is making you less stressed, slimmer and more creativeNew research proves that life really is improved with a canine friend.21 Mar 02:30 AM
TravelWatch: Terrifying moment elephant charges, tries to flip safari jeepNot many can say they've had this experience before.20 Mar 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt Heath: Bankrupting yourself to have a dog is worth itOPINION: How much of your life are you willing to give to your pooch?17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Mystery Hamilton Zoo creature 'a new species to NZ'Hamilton caracal the first of its species in New Zealand since 2022.15 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandWatch: Twist in poisoned sparrows case, expert backs Daily Bread bakery claimsAn expert supports Daily Bread claims they were not behind poisoning captured on video.14 Mar 03:21 AM
TravelOutrage after airline loses one-eyed kittenRodri was flown abroad to save her only eye. When the plane landed, she was gone.13 Mar 11:49 PM
New ZealandSparrows found poisonedPoisoned sparrows outside the Point Chevalier branch of Daily Bread bakery in Auckland. Video / Mimi KellyWatch13 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandMan's anguish after dogs go missing from backyardA dog owner fears the worse after his mastiffs went missing from their fenced yard.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGuide dog proves to be a lifeline for vision-impaired womanSue Emirali’s guide dog Yazz has changed her life.12 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandHorse of the Year 2024: Sophie Scott is the quinella queenSophie Scott rides victorious in the $80,000 Olympic Cup at HOTY in Hastings.11 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandTiny bat rescued from a goldfish pond, ready to return to the wild after rehabThe native bat is being released back into the wild on March 12.11 Mar 01:37 AM
New ZealandTiny bat rescued from a goldfish pond, rehabilitated and given flying lessonsThe native bat is expected to make a full recovery.09 Mar 01:00 AM
Lifestyle'My heart dropped': Woman's miracle rescue amid Port Hills fireAn adrenaline-filled dash to get her furry friends was the only thing on her mind.08 Mar 04:00 PM