Opinion<i>Scott Kara:</i> Happy Feet's cute but he won't save our kidsThe story of a sick penguin exposes a nation with its priorities askew, writes Scott Kara.07 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandSPCA struggling as dog numbers swellThe SPCA is considering setting up mobile adoption centres in upmarket suburbs to help deal with an unprecedented number of dumped pets.09 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTorturing of kittens horrifies constableThe torturing of two kittens has angered Waikouaiti police, who are determined to track down those responsible.30 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandSPCA renews calls for dog licensingThe debate has increased over whether NZ needs tougher dog control laws.30 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandDog beheaded on filmGraphic video footage showing the torture and beheading of a 1-year-old dog has been circulated among teenage school students.21 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMayor takes another look at saving St James TheatreAuckland Mayor Len Brown has ordered an urgent report assessing ways to save the iconic St James Theatre.11 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandDeaf pet finds friends and fun in new homeA deaf dog no one wanted has found a loving home and an owner who wants to teach her how to get beer from the fridge.22 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandFamily guilty of muzzling dogs with insulation tape, mistreatmentA Northland family who muzzled dogs with insulation tape and left them in a dark and dirty shelter...19 Apr 10:44 PM
LifestyleEaster bunnies not the easiest petsIf you're thinking about getting a pet rabbit for Easter - or at any other time - here are a few things to keep in mind.07 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandSPCA, Crown in free lawyers rowThe SPCA believes too much money is being spent on an animal cruelty case.01 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: 10 acts of kindnessKatherine Irvine has found people from all walks of life doing what they can to contribute to the earthquake appeal.03 Mar 04:00 PM