PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRanger called after florist dog pops out to see passing pupsDogs can be in the owner's shop but not on the street in part of Whanganui's central city.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhen your significant other has four legs and furNew York Times: For singles sick of dating, pets helps fill the relationship void.20 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandMall reinstates sensory Santa slots after axing draws complaintsParents accuse mall of priortising pets over kids with sensory or disability issuses.17 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandCaught red-pawed: Meet the serial dog burglar who made off with a neighbour's beef roastLeo's swag of stolen goods includes work shorts, cheese graters, a hot pie and tarakihi.14 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSummer spike in bad dog behaviour sparks reminder about canine etiquetteNorthland councils see a spike in complaints about bad dog behaviour every summer.12 Nov 10:03 PM
EntertainmentWatch: John Oliver offends NZ in live Jimmy Fallon blunder'I could not have made a more offensive mistake than that.'09 Nov 10:17 PM
New ZealandDog punched and thrown against wall discovered with broken ribs, collapsed lungThe woman attacked the dog after he relieved himself inside.05 Nov 10:17 PM
New ZealandMore than 20 puppies abandoned in South Auckland over 24 hoursPlastic container with 20 pups dumped at a Manukau pound; nine more found in Clendon Park.02 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandInside an animal shelter on Guy Fawkes night: Music, volunteers and calming spraysWhat do animal shelters do on the loudest night of the year to help their furry residents?31 Oct 07:00 PM
KahuWe’ve had Opo the dolphin - now meet Flaxmere's Asher the parrotAsher the Flaxmere parrot is a chip off the old block,30 Oct 07:30 AM
TravelDog owners left shocked by this huge travel expensePet owners complain that boarding them over holidays costs more than childcare.29 Oct 10:41 PM
World'Immense amount of blood': Rottweiler mauls owner after she fed him cannabisThe owners bought the cannabis lollies for their dog because they said he was 'stressed'.29 Oct 10:14 PM
New ZealandPet Day tradition carries on strong for school community at cyclone-hit PatokaPatoka School students celebrated a return to normal life with their Pet Day on Thursday.26 Oct 03:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandResidents call for urgent action to stop roaming and aggressive dogsCalls for more animal control staff and penalties for dog owners after fatal mauling.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Rest in peace, little big man' - Ponsonby grieves the ginger cat with many names, but only one lifeThe feisty feline who liked to lunch at Prego is no more.16 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandDogs need to be socialised as early as possible - dog trainerA dog trainer believes there needs to be more education around socialising canines.13 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandCat fight: Neighbours end up in court over kittensOne neighbour accused the other of feeding her cats.13 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandHoly hounds and communion cats: Animals blessed in special church ceremonyHastings parishioners were able to take their best friends to church on Sunday.02 Oct 03:23 AM
LifestyleWhich type of dog owner are you?Turns out the way you treat your pet reveals a lot about your character.30 Sep 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings dog attack victim wants dog owners to do more to decrease riskHowever, dog attacks are decreasing overall in Hawke's Bay.26 Sep 02:15 AM
LifestyleThe Conversation: Is it okay to kiss your pet?While pets have many mental health benefits, they can spread infectious diseases too.17 Sep 02:24 AM
New ZealandNumber of dogs being put down in Auckland doubles in yearAuckland Council is now looking at ways to increase capacity at shelters.15 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandAuckland police's 'ruff' callout after dog's head stuck in kennel roofPolice faced a ruff callout - it ended in unexpected licks and cuddles.12 Sep 03:12 AM
TravelDog missing at world’s busiest airport for 24 days, found at lastThe dog spent three weeks airside at Atlanta Airport, after breaking free in transit.12 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandTop dog has a quarry for an officeTerry is the assistant quarry manager at Atiamuri Sand and Pumice in the Waikato.28 Aug 08:55 PM
Lifestyle'Everything I needed to watch': Iconic Dulux dog's adorable updateOne of the world’s most recognisable dogs has welcomed a litter of adorable pups.27 Aug 08:30 PM
EntertainmentNew twist in case against Amber Heard for smuggling pet dogs into OzThe actress allegedly lied to a court.24 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCat-astrophe: Northland groups welcome report recommending mandatory desexingAnimal welfare groups are backing a report that would make desexing cats mandatory.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRottweiler that bit vet must be put down, judge rulesChopper supporter ejected from court after yelling abuse at the judge.21 Aug 04:14 AM
New Zealand‘We’re going to miss him forever’: Superstar cat 'went out on his own terms'Rodney the cat spent his last days "sun-puddling" in Otamatea.14 Aug 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'People need to start taking responsibility': Puppies dumped, animal facilities at capacity'We can't just keep taking litters of puppies.'14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIncreasing kiwi deaths prompts conservation groups to caution dog ownersSuspected dog attack behind another dead kiwi in Northland.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho let the dogs in? Workplaces embrace canine colleaguesOne workplace even has online staff profiles for their pooches.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCalls for authorities to intervene over ‘local harmful cat feeder’Cat owners have tracked a woman leaving food they say is making their cats sick.04 Aug 07:50 PM