EnvironmentFunding needed to keep bird recovery centre alive after loss of sponsorThe centre is looking for more sponsors to keep it running.18 Apr 12:45 AM
LifestyleRandom cat sneaks into house, cuddles Kiwi man recovering from surgery'Dad is recovering from an op. Mum left door slightly ajar. My parents don't have a cat.'16 Apr 10:51 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Dignified death of a feisty farm catCOMMENT: This isn't really a column about my dead cat, though it might appear that way.16 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleStranger's threatening letter about dog sent to 'sick twisted' tenantAussie apartment tenants have been left disturbed after a graphic letter was sent to them.15 Apr 01:53 AM
WorldWoman with 64 dead cats, 43 live ones sentencedA 400-pound pig and other animals were also found on her property.14 Apr 02:56 AM
WorldTrio of eagles raising eaglets in one nestBecause families come in all shapes and sizes.14 Apr 02:21 AM
LifestyleNanogirl: Your cat is deliberately ignoring youCompared to dogs, research on cats and cat behaviour is light.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBarking mad: Council seeks to woo dog owners with nicer lettersAuckland Council hopes nicer letters will get more dog owners to pay their fines on time.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOh Mo! Injured cat burglar needs your helpMo needs $7000 to get back on his mischievous feet. Can you help?12 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandUh oh: Mysterious web covers Hawke's Bay woman's lawn, but no spiders to be seen"You could see the entire array of webs just slightly float in the air - it was amazing."11 Apr 04:09 AM
LifestyleDisabled chicken walks away thanks to custom wheelchairGranite Heart can now stand upright and even walk, thanks to her new wheels.08 Apr 06:32 AM
EnvironmentMotukawanui Island among top global conservation hopesNorthland island been listed alongside the Galapagos Islands in conservation importance.08 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleMan fined $15k for killing 19 lorikeetsThe man abused wildlife officers, threatening to fight them "on the street".07 Apr 10:06 PM
CrimeKomodo Island closes to tourism because of 'dragon' thievesForty-one Komodo dragons been smuggled out of the country by poachers.05 Apr 04:00 AM
LifestyleCats do know their names... they just sometimes ignore humansYes, cats know what we say - but still prefer to ignore us.04 Apr 11:43 PM
WorldDogs tied to cars for hours at Sea WorldDogs were reportedly left tied to cars for hours while their owners visited the park.01 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: Students find entangled humpback whaleA group of students out on a field trip encountered a humpback whale caught up in rope.29 Mar 01:41 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after images emerge of emaciated cattleSAFE said it was appalled to see the emaciated state of the cows.26 Mar 10:03 PM
TravelCurious incident of the dead dog on the flightDuring the 11 hour flight it is thought the dog died due to a lack of oxygen.24 Mar 10:15 PM
New ZealandCat show in Mosgiel draws out bestThree generations of animal lovers made the cat show in Mosgiel a family affair yesterday.24 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleDon't bury your pet in the backyardBackyard burial can be dangerous for other pets and wildlife.23 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonHow did dogs become our best friends?Dogs' cooperative submissive nature evolved from their grey wolf ancestors.22 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleHow to make a YouTube hit: Mix food and catsA Japanese YouTube channel has millions of hits by mixing food and cats.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOwner takes great lengths to find lost puppy"It hurts to see people happy with their dogs. We just want him back," says owner.12 Mar 01:23 AM
New Zealand'We've been left behind in the world': New call to discuss controversial gene technologyConservationist says it's time to talk about controversial gene technology to beat pests.09 Mar 10:04 PM
BusinessScales, Alliance join forces to tap booming pet food tradeGlobal pet food sales are set to reach up to $134 billion by 2022.07 Mar 09:39 PM
LifestyleWoman creates bucket list for her sick dogTurbo will be one busy boy over the next few weeks and months.06 Mar 02:32 AM
LifestyleThe $44 cat paw cup that sent people into a frenzyScalpers are selling the pink glass cups for almost $400 online.05 Mar 04:54 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Grumpy cat? You may be to blameCOMMENT: Personalities of domestic cats might directly mirror that of their owners.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSteer shot after walking on road near Auckland motorwayPolice were called to the incident after the steer created a safety risk.28 Feb 07:12 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Auckland Council urges Government to ban sale of fireworksEarlier: Of the 7997 people who submitted on whether the council should call on the Government to ban fireworks, 89 per cent were in favour of it.Watch27 Feb 11:10 PM
LifestyleDog with 'FREE' spray-painted on body found abandonedA dog spray-painted and abandoned waits to find its forever home.27 Feb 08:12 PM
New ZealandBotulism paralysing, killing city's ducksTorbay resident shocked by the number of ducks dying at her local reserve and wetlands26 Feb 05:41 AM