LifestyleOpinion: Are dogs the new status symbol of 2021?'Is the dog the sign of a healthy bank account wrapped up in a fluffy, cheerful package?'09 Feb 06:00 PM
Lifestyle'Horrid and vile': Fury after food laced with poison found at Auckland cat colony'Why would anyone be so horrid about trying to cause a really slow agonising death.'06 Feb 09:44 PM
LifestyleMan's best friend? It was women who made dogs family petsMen used working dogs but women made family pets of them, says study.04 Feb 01:06 AM
LifestyleDisabled stray puppy heartbroken after new owners ghost himHe dressed up all excited to begin his new life. Then he was ghosted at the final moment.02 Feb 03:13 AM
New ZealandLevin amputee reunited with one pupMatty Hart says his father has been reunited with one of his two stolen Rottweiler pups.29 Jan 05:17 AM
New ZealandHeartbroken: Amputee battered by thieves stealing his puppies'In 25 years I've never seen my father cry,' says son of victim.28 Jan 07:50 AM
New ZealandMeet Rexie: The animatronic model of a Tyrannosaurus rexRexie, an animatronic model of a Tyrannosaurus rex at the National Aquarium of New Zealand, is already proving very popular. / SuppliedWatch27 Jan 10:13 PM
Royals'Besotted': Kate and William's adorable new additionTwo-months after a tragic loss, the couple have added an important member to their family.25 Jan 12:51 AM
WorldCats and dogs 'should receive Covid vaccine' to stop mutations"It makes sense to develop vaccines for pets as a precaution," genetics professor says.24 Jan 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid kills mink, so they too may get a vaccineNew York Times: The animals have also passed back the virus to people in mutated form.24 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'So majestic': Auckland man's stunning encounter with orca"There were probably more than 20 in their pod. It was amazing."24 Jan 12:41 AM
New ZealandBig seal of approval: Dunedin residents get unexpected backyard visitorMandy Wennekes had had horses wandering up her property before — but never a sea lion.22 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandCop's run-in with the law stealing an apple led to lifelong career in policeA pioneering dog handler has been recognised as a "stalwart" in his field.22 Jan 04:00 PM
AgribusinessAre days of live animal exports from Napier numbered?The second livestock ship this year has been and gone as Govt review drags on.22 Jan 04:22 AM
LifestyleAquarium's new stingray pups are too cute for wordsKelly Tarlton's new baby ray pups are the pure content you never knew you needed.20 Jan 11:46 PM
New ZealandShark alerts issued for two beaches north of AucklandThree sharks were spotted at Waiwera Beach just after 11.30am.16 Jan 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Too close for comfort': Shark filmed in the shallows on Northland beachThe video comes amid a busy summer for shark sightings across the country.16 Jan 01:26 AM
New Zealand'Tragic sight': Hundreds of dead eels and trout in stream"There are dead and decomposing fish everywhere," Fish & Game CEO says.15 Jan 03:00 AM
WorldGorillas catch Covid-19 at San Diego ZooEight gorillas are believed to have the virus and several have been coughing.11 Jan 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe problem with problem sharksNew York Times: Marine biologist's DNA profiling called "biteprinting" prompts objections.11 Jan 01:56 AM
New ZealandSnake bite victim Pete Bethune beats the odds to walk out of hospitalThe Kiwi conservationist is back on his boat after a snake bite almost claimed his life.09 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandSharks sighted at Pāuanui Beach: Swimmers ordered out of waterA fresh shark scare on an eastern North Island beach as swimmers ordered to clear the sea.09 Jan 01:45 AM
New ZealandPete Bethune defies the odds: 'I'm getting out of hospital tomorrow!'The Kiwi environmentalist is marvelling at his survival after a deadly snake bite.09 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandShark expert urges caution for beach-goers after Waihī deathSharks can "be very abundant in some places" in summer, the marine biologist says.08 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandAll lit up: Conditions right for bioluminescent seas around AucklandUnusually warm waters are creating prime conditions for some stunning displays.08 Jan 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ grounds flights of pets between NZ and USNational carrier makes changes to its operations as it enters 11th month of disruption.07 Jan 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 1000 a year: Hawke's Bay SPCAs brace for kitten influxYou gotta be kitten me - for two years in a row the SPCA homed 1000 Hawke's Bay kittens.07 Jan 09:32 PM
VideoFocus: Woman named in fatal shark attack at Waihī Beach Waihī Beach shark attack victim, Kaelah Marlow was dragged from the water alive after the attack but paramedics administered CPR on the beach to no avail. Video / Tadhg Stopford Watch07 Jan 08:44 PM
New ZealandPolice officer's 'lightning-quick reflexes' save kitten from Auckland motorwayThe kitten has found a home within the police family and will be called Poppy or Diego.04 Jan 11:59 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand dog capital and most common breeds revealedDo you own one of New Zealand's most common dog breeds?04 Jan 11:33 PM
Lifestyle'I was really scared': Heroic homeless man saves animals from fire"My dog is my best friend, I wouldn't be here without him, I had to save the other dogs."03 Jan 07:27 PM
VideoBaby dolphin rescued after being caught in fishing lineKiwi sailors Phil Robertson and Steve Hathaway rescue a baby dolphin caught in fishing line. Video / Phil RobertsonWatch03 Jan 06:23 PM
Lifestyle'Better than PPE gear': Man arrested for roaming streets dressed as werewolfThe man was arrested for scaring residents — but some argue he was just avoiding Covid.02 Jan 07:07 PM
