New ZealandGoat control: Helicopters search Tongariro National Park for feral pestsDoC eradicated the local wild goat population last year and hopes to keep it that way.30 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWho's your choice for the title of Napier's Top Dog?Will it be the dashing dalmatian or the gorgeous griffon?30 Apr 03:19 AM
WorldZebra crossing: Runaway animals cause chaos on highwayThree adult zebras and one foal broke free while being driven through Washington State.29 Apr 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPampered poochesPets in the City CEO Layamon Bakewell wants to expand the franchise throughout Auckland and then New Zealand. Video/ Sylvie WhinrayWatch29 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand11 puppies found dumped on roadside in WaikatoThe puppies add to almost 300 animals already in SPCA care in Hamilton.26 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandTake playtimes to the MaxMax has finished his growth spurt, so the 11-month-old's new owner will have no surprises.22 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Kids love a good rodeo, but what do the animals think?Welcome to the Mid Northern kids rodeo, where Kea Kids News reporter Marie is learning to rope and ride some buckin’ broncos! Video / Kea Kids NewsWatch21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoaming dogs suspected in latest attack on sheep in MaungatapereThe Whangārei council is investigating following the attack, the most recent of several.21 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful community' supports puppy rescue missionKylee Lawrence said there's a village raising the five puppies.21 Apr 02:02 AM
New ZealandCallouts for dog attacks on other animals going upRoaming dogs responsible for more than a thousand attacks on other animals each year.19 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandPaws-itively amazing career in animal servicesBetty Hall was once told by a teacher she would never get a job after finishing school.18 Apr 10:46 PM
World'Extraordinarily wrong': More than 500 dead horses found at NSW propertyVarious dumps of carcasses were found throughout the property.17 Apr 08:12 AM
New ZealandWellington: Struggling pet owners leads to soaring demand for dog foodbankFor pet owners, the cost of living crisis continues to bite.17 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandTwo horses shot dead by police north of Taupō'The horses began to travel at speed towards the highway.'17 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandGo on a duck hunt with a difference in TūrangiTūrangi's blue ducks are definitely not your average ducks.16 Apr 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFour wild ways to save the koala (that just might work)New York Times: To protect Australia’s iconic animals, scientists are experimenting.16 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandPet food charity teams up with Kaitāia foodbankPaws of Hope expands into Kaitāia.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew “pet bonds” policy announcedHousing Minister Chris Bishop and Regulation Minister David Seymour announced a policy to introduce “pet bonds”. Video / Markl MitchellWatch15 Apr 02:42 AM
New ZealandKaimanawa horses in desperate need of new homesThe wild herd is managed at 300 horses, but applications for rehoming have been low.10 Apr 06:00 AM
Travel'I'd be fuming': Passengers' fury after catching airline's 'unacceptable act'A number of passengers have been left disgruntled after an "unacceptable" act.09 Apr 07:51 AM
New Zealand'First NZ case': Official's warning after dog dies from parasite infectionFamily pet euthanised but officials say no cause for widespread alarm.05 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandAdopt Kevin Buckston: Not-so-gruff billy goat has new home in Tararua DistrictThe rescue goat was placed up for adoption, but it took just hours to find him a home.04 Apr 12:46 AM
New Zealand'Lots of crying': Family reunited with cat missing after cyclone one year onPhoebe lived in a colony of stray cats for a year after she bolted during the cyclone.03 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'The land of cute': Cabin crew help drive tourist numbers at alpaca businessThe herd of 170 of the gentle animals in Akaroa is a magnet for tourists.01 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandLife-sized T rex dinosaur features in new exhibitionTyrannosaurus rex comes to life in a new exhibition at the Waikato Museum.31 Mar 09:30 PM
LifestyleDoes your dog understand what you say? A new study says yesDogs can also learn to associate words with specific objects, a new study shows.30 Mar 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNicky RennieNicky Rennie: The etiquette of dog-walkingOPINION: There's one place that really isn’t a secret if you are a seasoned dog-walker.29 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleAre dachshunds doomed? The long and the short of itSchnitzel von Krumm has a very low tum - for now.28 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandOdd visitor to supermarket carpark keeps shoppers guessingAn odd-looking gull is causing bird-watchers to do a double take.28 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton Zoo tiger cub names reflect connection to SumatraThe names of the tiger cubs reflect a connection to wild Sumatra counterparts.28 Mar 12:47 AM
Lifestyle'Torture breeding' claims lead to potential ban of Germany's favourite dogDachshunds could be banned in Germany due to the nature of how they are bred.27 Mar 08:48 PM
New ZealandHauraki dog owners in for significant dog registration fee hikeDistrict council considers changes as it faces animal control budget shortfall of $40,000.27 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessReport sick or dead wild birds, MPI says as bird flu hits US dairy cows for the first timeUS agencies say there's no risk to milk.27 Mar 04:22 AM