TravelFormer orca trainer warns whales could kill againA former SeaWorld trainer says his ex-colleagues and the whales are in harm's way.05 Apr 03:03 AM
World'Not cute little furry animals': Boy's shocking injury after wallaby attackA 6-year-old was left "covered in blood" after a wallaby attack before footy training.02 Apr 02:57 AM
LifestyleOodles of oodles: The rise of the poodle-cross 'designer' dogDoggone it, how did we end up with so many cavoodles, schnoodles and labradoodles?01 Apr 07:58 PM
New Zealand'Indescribable stench': The woman who owned 50 moggies - and the cat fight that followedAnimal hoarder previously charged for not meeting the needs of 50 cats appeals new ban.31 Mar 05:30 AM
TravelHow to take your dog on an outdoor adventureIs the dog your favourite whānau member? Here's how to involve them in your holidays.30 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo's male rhino dies after sudden illnessLast weekend, 20-year-old Inkosi suddenly stopped eating.26 Mar 01:51 AM
New ZealandBy God it's Dogs'n'Togs!Featherston Dog Park Group hosted its third wet run of Dogs'n'Togs, and it was paw-some.25 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWolves returned to California. So did 'crazy' rumoursNew York Times: Wolves have been making their return to California. Not everyone is happy.21 Mar 10:14 PM
WorldDead as a dodo... maybe not for much longerGenome sequencing tests suggest extinct bird could be brought back to life.17 Mar 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalling foster families: Animal rescuers pushed to their limitsA busy summer season has Northland animal rescues calling for more foster families.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBuilder's ute and tools stolen from driveway, but she just wants her dog backLydia said she just wants her black border collie/huntaway-cross, Sparky, back.13 Mar 04:46 AM
New ZealandDeadly parvovirus warning from Auckland's Central Bark amid outbreakCentral Bark hotel/salon says risk low, but it is taking precautionary measures.11 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandSecurity officer attacked by dogs: 'I didn't think I was going to get out of there'Judge orders destruction of the two animals.04 Mar 02:30 AM
TravelRio de Janeiro's dog walkers defy Carnival banBrazil hit the 'paws' button on annual street parties for a second year.28 Feb 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe diet worked for them. Now their pets are on itNew York Times: Paleo, vegan, gluten-free: Owners are putting animals on human regimens.28 Feb 06:00 AM
EnvironmentComment: Whio, what an investmentOpinion: Let's keep the investment flowing until we see whio on every river bend.21 Feb 04:56 PM
TravelThe travel perks house-sitters don't want you to knowHow to become a house sitter in New Zealand.15 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldMystery as hundreds of birds plunge from the skyMystery as hundreds of birds plunge from the sky in Mexico. Video / CEN / AustralscopeWatch14 Feb 09:24 PM
TravelNew Zealand gains first Valentines Day Cat HotelFeline left out of Valentine's Day plans? Why not treat yourself to a cat hotel holiday?10 Feb 12:54 AM
TravelElephant dung gin helps safaris beat travel downturnElephant dung and G&Ts are key ingredients for safaris, but rarely in a cocktail.09 Feb 07:31 PM
EnvironmentWhio dip toes in at new homeThese whio will be an important addition to the wild population.08 Feb 07:00 PM
LifestyleOne-eyed Winky the cat found after 10 years missingFriendly moggy vanished from his family's Auckland Viaduct apartment a decade ago.08 Feb 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Basically cooking': 347 complaints of dogs locked in hot cars this summer nationallyIt can take less than 10 minutes for the inside of a car to exceed 31C.06 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Why little dogs are better than big onesEveryone should have a dog. Whatever their size, life is better with a doggie.06 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBindi Irwin's video of baby Grace reveals precious link to SteveVideo shows heartwarming scenes of Bindi Irwin's little girl with the family pet.05 Feb 07:26 PM
RoyalsAdorable gate-crasher interrupts Queen's celebrationThe Queen's eldest dog Candy likes to make appearances for the cameras.04 Feb 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe rampaging pigs of the San Francisco Bay AreaNew York Times: A proposed California law would make it easier to hunt feral swine.01 Feb 09:06 PM
LifestyleTragic dog death prompts warning over river algaeFamily urges owners to watch for signs of dangerous algae losing their beloved pet.31 Jan 05:17 PM
New Zealand'Cat-astrophe' as distraught pet owner fails in tribunal bid to get feline returnedAn organisation was found at fault, but still the cat was unable to be returned.24 Jan 10:46 PM
TravelSurfs Up: Meet Hokule'a the surfing catGoing for a surf in Hawaii? Keep an eye out for this famous figure.24 Jan 01:35 AM
TravelPhotographer captures abandoned Russian island 'overtaken' by polar bearsOne Russian island has gained some unusual new residents.23 Jan 06:56 PM
New Zealand'Whale Tales' arts trail highlights conservation failBryde's Whale under threat as its food source, zooplankton, is susceptible to pollution.23 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldLab monkey missing after highway crash, people warned not to approachSeveral monkeys, destined for a lab, escaped after the collision.22 Jan 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBone Appetit! The rise and rise of people taking their dogs out to dinnerRuff day? Take your pup to the pub for chicken stock beer and gravy sundaes.21 Jan 04:00 PM