New ZealandDestruction order upheld for 'well-loved elderly pet' that landed cyclist in ICUThe man suffered broken ribs and a collapsed lung after rottweiler Indy rushed the riders.20 Oct 03:00 AM
LifestyleHow to help your dog live their best lifeKeep their tails wagging happily with these five tips backed by science.14 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandThe dog with no name: Hope and heartbreak on patrol with animal controlCity in canine crisis as council shelters fill amid rising attacks and roaming incidents.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo plans to tighten cat ownership rules in Hawke’s Bay amid call for bylaws'It would be a wonderful thing for our councils to get on board with.'02 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandThe Bark of the Barkless at Vadas AngelsVada’s Angel often works with pounds in Western Bay, Rotorua and Tauranga , rescuing dogs whose time is about to run out. Video / Tom EleyWatch30 Sep 11:00 PM
WorldMarried to a monster: Ex-wife reveals depraved zoologist's vile jail request'I felt sick, I couldn’t speak. I couldn’t think.'29 Sep 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA pygmy hippo is stealing hearts (and biting zookeepers)New York Times: How a hippo became a global sensation.27 Sep 02:00 AM
World'No longer fear humans': Tool-wielding chimp rips baby from mum's arms, kills herAn angry mob ransacked a nature facility after a chimp stole and killed a baby.26 Sep 10:06 PM
TravelWhat to do when there’s a rhino in your gardenA wildlife experience like no other – in a very unexpected destination.23 Sep 07:00 AM
LifestyleThere's a lot to look forward to in Auckland this weekendWondering what to do? There's theatre, an animal expo and a rugby party all happening.20 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandTo the guinea pigs go the spoils from show - as hundreds turn out to see them competeThere's nothing like a good rodent show to pull the punters.17 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandAnother dog poisoned by meth while on walk through central AucklandThe vet bill for Rocky’s treatment quickly escalated to over $18,000.17 Sep 06:40 AM
New Zealand31 dogs snatched from Northland end up in Wellington: Police, SPCA investigatingThirty-one dogs and puppies were unlawfully taken from a Whangārei property.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSPCA rehomes large number of rats from Whanganui homeSome rats travelled via ferry to Christchurch in a custom-built, air-conditioned vehicle.15 Sep 05:00 PM
RoyalsJames Middleton: My dog convinced me to not take my own lifeKate’s brother says Ella was instrumental in supporting him through his ‘lowest ebb'.14 Sep 11:06 PM
New ZealandDog that attacked child still considered 'dangerous' after owner's appeal failsGirl required 10 stitches after animal's bite lacerated her lip.14 Sep 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Pulled around like a rag doll': Woman injured, dog killed on beach walkA $1000 reward is being offered to find the dog that attacked Oscar.13 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleParenting advice: How do I help my kids get over their fear of dogs?Help your children feel safe and comfortable around dogs.13 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExplained: Why would Kmart expand in this tough retail environment?Boss from across the Tasman explains the reasoning behind Kmart's expansion here.10 Sep 08:00 PM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investorBig investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg BruceGreg Bruce: It will cost hundreds of dollars to treat my cat’s anxiety. Is it worth it?OPINION: You can spend a lot of money treating your pet's mental health, but should you?03 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Kamikaze killing mode': More than 30 sheep killed by roaming dogsIt's in a dog's DNA to kill says a farmer left with 16 dead stock.29 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandRetired Hamilton guide dog and 'reading buddy' wins title of NZ's 'Top Dog with a Job'Greta’s calm presence and persona have been key in helping autistic children learn.29 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandRural equine vets under pressure'It can be anything from a tiny little scratch to the leg almost falling off.'29 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandRescue of caged puppy from floodwaters prompts pet safety reminderThe puppy was 'at real risk' of drowning.29 Aug 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA dog's life: The new DNA technology that could significantly extend your pet's longevityWe can slow biological ageing in humans – can we do it for dogs?27 Aug 01:20 AM
EntertainmentLily Allen received death threats after rescue dog confession'I’ve received some really abhorrent messages, including death threats.'26 Aug 11:13 PM
New ZealandLocal pooch becomes latest addition to Te Whatu Ora's pet therapy teamBoots and his owner Phillipa Mentor are Health New Zealand's newest pet therapy team.26 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLily Allen returned rescue puppy after it 'ruined her life'The singer adopted the puppy with her husband David Harbour during the Covid-19 pandemic.25 Aug 12:21 AM
New ZealandCould Northland's escapee Water Dragon still be out there somewhere?Two pet Water Dragons that escaped a Pataua South owner in 2022 were never recovered.24 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhat's new pussycat? Online game teaches good and bad outcomes for catsA game studio is using online games to promote the desexing and microchipping of cats.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDog's life saved thanks to 12k social media followersThe paralysed pooch was diagnosed with help from his fans.22 Aug 11:21 PM