New ZealandDog kept locked in pound, despite owner's callsMan questioning why, when he rung, staff told him his dog wasn't there.14 Jan 04:37 AM
New ZealandThousands sign petition to bring koalas over from fire-hit OzMore than 4000 people have already signed the petition to bring koalas to NZ.12 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldWarning: Feeding koalas water from a bottle could killA wildlife shelter has warned animal lovers of the dangers of bottle feeding koalas.12 Jan 02:37 AM
New Zealand'One of the largest animal disasters since the ice age'Animals fleeing devastating Aussie bushfires were like a tsunami, NZ volunteer says.12 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandAmazing scenes as hundreds flock to save stranded whalesA pod of whales have stranded in the Coromandel.03 Jan 09:03 PM
New ZealandTwo sharks found washed up on Muriwai beachThree sharks have washed up on Auckland beaches in two days.03 Jan 12:39 AM
World'Heroic job': Aussie zookeeper keeps animals in his home to protect them from fireNew South Wales zoo was in the direct path of an out-of-control bushfire.31 Dec 05:46 AM
New ZealandDog who disappeared on Christmas Day reunited with ownerThe pooch who disappeared while her family tucked into Christmas lunch has been found.29 Dec 03:15 AM
LifestyleWhen Doves Cry? Wedded couple's romantic release goes horribly wrongA video of the unfortunate moment went viral on Twitter after it was uploaded.27 Dec 10:34 PM
New ZealandKiwi 10-year-old 'forced to take off snake T-shirt' before boarding planeSnake toys and prints are reportedly banned on the airline.25 Dec 08:24 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day water chaos: Sharks, orca sightings close Auckland beachesSeveral paddleboarders reported seeing 2m-long shark close to shore.25 Dec 05:07 PM
New ZealandThe cute, curious and cuddly babies born at our zoos this yearPandas, zebras, gibbons and native birds - meet New Zealand's zoo babies.24 Dec 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Not nice birds': Owner regrets allowing weka onto his islandOwner wishes he'd let kiwi be released on his land 23 years ago, instead of weka.24 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleAuckland's barking mad dog names revealedThere are more than 19,000 different names registered with Auckland Council in 2019.23 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldFather saves 4-year-old son from enormous pythonA 4.5m python latched onto the boy's leg and was pulling him into bush.20 Dec 06:08 PM
LifestyleWoman hires plane and offers $10k reward to find stolen dogDistraught pet owner set up a website, and has raised money with a GoFundMe page.20 Dec 01:18 AM
LifestyleKiwi carol singers rejig Silent Night for dogsThe lyrics to Silent Night have been given a bit of a switcheroo.20 Dec 12:38 AM
LifestyleFamily adopts neglected dog after she wandered into their homeThe dog had fleas and infected paws when Jack Jokinen found her in his living room.19 Dec 06:14 PM
New ZealandMojo the dog finds new home after 434 days at SPCAMojo has been waiting for a new owner since his died in August last year.16 Dec 02:40 AM
New Zealand'We're so lucky' - Auckland Zoo welcomes endangered cotton top tamarin twinsThis is the third set of twins of the South American monkey born in Auckland.14 Dec 04:52 AM
LifestyleSoup the runaway dog finds haven in prisonAfter dashing off in the woods, Soup's family thought he was gone forever.14 Dec 01:12 AM
RoyalsPrincess Charlotte's Christmas wish inspired by the QueenPrincess Charlotte's heart is set on a pony for Christmas, taking after her grandmother.08 Dec 09:06 PM
WorldRescuing sea turtles in troubled watersMeet the team that organises beach patrols for the stranded reptiles.07 Dec 11:36 PM
New ZealandLonely hearts club: Whio baby finds a friend at Auckland ZooA native and endangered New Zealand blue duck has found a friend at Auckland Zoo.07 Dec 12:07 AM
New ZealandNapier's National Aquarium options: $77m rebuild or shut downState of aquarium shows massive $77 million project is needed to save it, mayor says.05 Dec 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleArt goes ape: How Congo the Chimp conquered the art worldTelegraph: As he sells paintings by Congo, Desmond Morris shares memories of his co-star.05 Dec 07:06 PM
LifestyleOutrage as husky locked in hot carLocals worked tirelessly to help a trapped husky as its owner strolled along the beach.03 Dec 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Tighter rules' force National Aquarium to euthanase piranhasThe end of four-decades of piranhas at the aquarium has been confirmed.03 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Why I'd rather have cats than kidsCOMMENT: Are you a dog person or a cat person? Jarrod Gilbert is here to help.03 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleThis decade taught us to love viral pets. Now we have to grieve their deathsLil Bub's death was trending on Twitter within minutes of the announcement.03 Dec 03:38 AM
New ZealandVictim of Auckland bunny burglar spent thousands on security"Well loved pets ... freely running in the garden that was secure - except from Fergus."03 Dec 01:03 AM
LifestyleCatty Dread: Neglected cat grows 1kg dreadlocksThe unusual hairstyle grew after the obese cat couldn't clean himself.01 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandThe remarkable rescue of Flint, the DoC rat hunter, on Campbell IslandFlint, the DoC Jack Russell, was rescued after being lost on Campbell Island for days.29 Nov 05:35 AM
New Zealand'No computer-generated trickery': Behind the scenes of NZ police dog photoPolice have shared a behind the scenes shot revealing how the pawfect photo was taken.28 Nov 10:30 PM
