EntertainmentNicola Peltz Beckham sues dog groomer over pet's death"I can’t even find the words to describe my heartbreak on so many levels."01 Aug 02:45 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders take to latest housing trend - the catioA catio is a dedicated safe space for your cat.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBearded dragon among dozens of fat animals dobbed in to SPCAThe organisation says pet obesity is a growing global problem.26 Jul 12:11 AM
New ZealandAuckland woman jailed after her dog 'drastically overfed' to deathNuggi was fed up to 10 pieces of chicken a day on top of dog biscuits.24 Jul 02:07 AM
New ZealandBarking up the wrong tree: Dog rescued after possum pursuit left it stranded on branchArborist and firefighter coax pooch off her 'precarious' perch 8m up.24 Jul 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Sadistic': Man killed neighbours' cats to protect garden, kept corpse in a cage in wardrobePet owner says he was 'extremely broken' after the death of his cat.19 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSo much, so fast, all at once: Govt moves at breathtaking pace on housing marketMassive reforms are under way: what do people think, what's the reaction, what effect?16 Jul 11:57 PM
Letters to the EditorGisborne letters on reducing fossil fuel use, pet poisonings, land use ruleGisborne letters on reducing fossil fuel use, pet poisonings, land use rules.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'My cat hates it': Kiwi cat owners unhappy with new Whiskas productThe company claims new formula adds value, and a vet explains why cats react to new food.12 Jul 02:51 AM
New ZealandQuestions remain after Gisborne couple’s pets suffer horrific poisoning deaths'He started to vomit, fit and have a psychotic episode.'11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous': Two family pets poisoned, die within hours of each other'He was howling, shrieking, and running from a demon he couldn’t see.'11 Jul 09:18 AM
New ZealandOnce-timid cat seeking cosy home for winterPimento is a shy sweetheart who will make a great house cat.08 Jul 09:10 PM
New ZealandExotic pet show slammed as a ‘Willy Wonka’ experience; complaints to SPCAOrganiser rejects claims of animal abuse and underwhelming stalls.08 Jul 08:28 PM
New ZealandWaikato vet launches special education kit for kidsAnexa Vets hopes to spark an interest in the career of a veterinarian from an early age.08 Jul 06:30 PM
LifestyleWhy does your cat meow at you?Cats almost never meow at each other. So what makes humans so special?08 Jul 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy a pet’s death can hurt worse than losing a human loved oneA dog or cat's passing can stir up particularly complicated emotions. Here's how to cope.01 Jul 05:30 AM
EntertainmentDavid Beckham’s daughter-in-law to sue dog groomer over pet's deathNicola Peltz’s nine-year-old pet chihuahua suffered a medical emergency and died suddenly.01 Jul 04:37 AM
LifestyleCan pets get car sick? How to help your dog or catCar rides can be a daunting experience for pets. How can you make their journey smoother?29 Jun 09:53 PM
New Zealand'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into airThree witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.29 Jun 06:46 AM
New ZealandHomes urgently needed for pets in wake of stormsGisborne, Napier and Hastings SPCA Centres have run out of space for displaced pets.27 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandNine hundred sheep and 250 dog trial enthusiasts set for four-day compThe National Equestrian Centre arena in Taupō will host the popular event.18 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change comingAt least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandA sweet farewell for Sugar and her 18 puppiesA sweet life for Sugar and her 18 puppies has been found.16 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy the pet food industry is booming in an economic crunchPet therapy: Pet ownership on the rise among millennials, singles and seniors.09 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandAdopt a Pet: Not a mouse in the house with this kittenA sweet young cat in Tūrangi is looking for a second chance at life.28 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandAbandoned puppy chasing fur-ever home after losing brotherChase was found underweight and infested with worms, but has made a full recovery.28 May 12:57 AM
New ZealandDog walkers hot under the collar about proposed changesDog owners are hot under the collar about proposed changes to off leash areas at beach.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKennel cough in Northland: Rise in cases causing concernNorthland vets urge dog owners to be vigilant as kennel cough cases rise around the region26 May 03:00 AM
LifestyleWoman finds the dog she took to be euthanised up for adoption a year later'I have a lot of questions, but first and foremost, I want him back.'25 May 01:41 AM
LifestyleKabosu, the 'doge' behind dogecoin, dies at 18Millions of fans, including Elon Musk, have been moved by the news of Kabosu's death.25 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandIran helicopter crash, inquest resumes and Kiwis stranded | Focus Morning Bulletin May 20 2024Inquest on Christchurch terror attack resumes, leader of search team remains hopeful and NZ Air Force ready to evacuate New Zealanders in New Caledonia. Video / AP / NZHeraldWatch19 May 07:37 PM
New ZealandDrive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone GabrielleDisappearance and death of horses during the storm highlighted the need for microchips.18 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandHelp needed for Poppy the puppy to bloomPoppy the puppy had a tough start, but is ready to find a loving new home.14 May 05:00 PM
Travel newsHere’s what you need to know if you want to travel to the US with your dogTake note of these new rules if you and your pooch are heading to the US.13 May 06:00 PM