New ZealandNoisy roosters and horse deposits: Years of animal complaints in Far North prompt new bylawAnimal complaints and problems in the Far North have gone unresolved after a bylaw lapsed.15 May 05:00 PM
WorldHerders kill one of Kenya's oldest lions, LoonkiitoThe lions were hunted and killed after goats were found killed by lions in the region.15 May 01:10 AM
KahuSPCA provides story books in te reo to Māori education providers across AotearoaSPCA is providing books in Te Reo to schools who teach te reo.15 May 12:30 AM
Crime'He thinks he has the upper hand': Lion park director guilty of indecent assaultsName suppression has been lifted for a man who has been on trial.12 May 07:00 AM
WorldWatch: Police rush to respond to cries for help ... from a goat"That’s a person," one of the officers said to the other.12 May 02:28 AM
Travel‘I could hear cracking!’ Elephant bites Bali tourist in horror attackThe resort previously named most 'Unique Hotel' was the site of an horrific incident.12 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandA refuge for all creatures great and small: 'Knowing she was safe got me through'Her life was at risk, but mum wouldn't leave home without her littlest love.12 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandFlight risk: Dotterels' new nesting spot on runway tarmac“If the aircraft had started, the eggs would have been sucked up.”11 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Large pod of dolphins was spotted in Wellington's Oriental BayA pod of dolphins was spotted in Wellington's Oriental Bay Tuesday afternoon. Video / SuppliedWatch09 May 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDog slog: Couple reunited with pets after three-year, $65k import battleCouple ecstatic that the fight to reunite their family is finally over.06 May 05:00 PM
CrimeTenant told home was a ‘pigsty’ awarded $1000 in damages, but can’t keep pet catKristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.05 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandMeet the women behind Friends of Animal CharitiesIt all started with two women with a passion for animal welfare.01 May 03:59 AM
New Zealand$5k raised for Ōpōtiki animal rescue after 'frenzied' dog breaks in and kills three catsThe council has also put a 'humane' dog cage on the property.01 May 01:23 AM
LifestyleHomeward bound: Golden retriever walked 27 days to get back to former homeCooper the dog spent 27 days walking back to his previous owner after he was adopted.01 May 12:07 AM
New Zealand'Not a friendly environment anymore': Off-lead dogs turn Redwoods into 'warzone'The council's bylaws don't permit dogs to be off-lead in the Whakarewarewa Redwood forest.30 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandPenguin found on Wellington’s coastline in critical condition after surgeryIts wound appears to have been caused by a predator attack or discarded fishing line.28 Apr 05:47 AM
World'Pablo Escobaa': Lamb found in car with $20k worth of drugs and a scoop of chipsWe've all heard of drug mules, but lambs?28 Apr 02:42 AM
TravelPets need holidays too: Greece relaxes rules around who's allowed to visit archaeological tourist hotspotsVisitors' furry friends will be able to see the ancient sites too.28 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandBordeaux Collies: Elephant Hill to welcome dogs for a good causeAll proceeds will go to the Hawke's Bay Winegrowers Association Relief Fund.28 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandDog suffering 'doggy dementia' saved from death row after successful court appeal12-year-old Suki, suffering 'doggy dementia', grabbed and latched onto another's throat.24 Apr 06:09 AM
TravelBirth of seal leads officials to cordon off beach from tourists in HawaiiThere's an ongoing effort to protect the ecosystems and habitats of the animals.23 Apr 08:39 PM
New ZealandWatch: Man goes swimming in Auckland rhinoceros enclosureA man was filmed swimming in the enclosure that houses rhinos at Auckland Zoo. Video / InstagramWatch19 Apr 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAn eagle who adopted a rock becomes a real dadNew York Times: Keepers didn't have the heart to tell the eagle he was sitting on a rock.18 Apr 09:09 PM
New Zealand'Piercing scream': Woman and dog frightened to go for walks after attacksTwo pitbulls knocked a 76-year-old down before biting her and mauling her dog.17 Apr 06:00 PM
WorldPet arrives home: Dog-tired after Alaskan sea-ice odysseyA 1-year-old Australian shepherd took an epic trek across 241 kilometres of ice.14 Apr 10:40 PM
New ZealandPhoenix is sole surviving kitten of suitcase horrorFour kittens found in abandoned bag with just one clinging to life.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri land sold to Australian company; pets to appear on postage stampsNews in brief from Northland.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Wellington Zoo welcomes two snow leopardsWellington Zoo has welcomed two female snow leopards - Asha and Manju. Video / RNZ Watch12 Apr 02:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFinn the dog offers some Easter insightsOpinion: A canine reflection of the most important of Christian dates.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Woodville pet killers: Bloodthirsty pitbulls terrorise town for monthsTwo menacing dogs behind spate of serious attacks on pets in middle of night.05 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandChopper's owner loses court battle, dog could be put downTauranga City Council has been successful in its appeal against a dog that attacked a vet.04 Apr 04:57 AM
New Zealand‘Extensive rebuild’ begins at $85m super-kitchen in Awatoto, months after openingThe plant was badly flooded during Cyclone Gabrielle.04 Apr 04:13 AM
TravelLong-awaited agreement in place to return orca to PacificThe animal's freedom marks the changing times for the theme park industry.30 Mar 11:10 PM
TravelIncredibly detailed world map reveals the animal kingdom’s top dogOr more accurately, the top cat.30 Mar 11:00 PM
