'Just want them home': $3000 reward for two dogs believed stolen
Flatmates offer a $3000 reward for information leading to pets' safe return.
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Border collie often thought of as world’s smartest - but new study finds otherwise.
Only 1 per cent can spot blue fox in under 25 secs
People are struggling to find a blue-eyed fox hidden in a sea of foxes with brown eyes.
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Heartbroken family appeals for fireworks ban after pet dog spooked, run over
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Mistaken for dog toy: Family shocked as Tasmanian devil found under sofa
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Kim Kardashian has been issued with a warning from PETA over dogs in garage
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Kitten survives possible hawk attack, what he needs now
He may only weigh a few hundred grams, but little Russell has the heart of a lion.
Queenstown neighbours fired up over American billionaire’s fireworks display
Plans for an extravagant fireworks display in rural Queenstown have outraged neighbours.
Focus: How to stay safe around sharks this summer
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Backlash over dog dyed to look like The Grinch
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'If we’d stayed ... I’d be dead': Cat's 'holiday' helps mum, child escape violence
Animal charity may be forced to turn away pets in danger this Christmas.
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"A crucial piece of anatomy was missing from this conversation."
Can Australia save a rare reptile by moving it to a cooler place?
New York Times: How far should humans go to protect nature as the world warms?
Madeline gets first-of-its-kind permit after unusual request
The first-of-its-kind permit comes with strings attached.
Super-mosquito ‘invasion’ could trigger malaria surge
The arrival of the "Anopheles stephensi" in at least five African countries is a "threat".
The most unusual pet insurance claims of 2022 revealed
From eating 17 socks to bean bag beans, some pets sure have a range of acquired tastes.
Local Focus: SPCA Masterton is having kittens
It's kitten season and SPCA Masterton needs your help.
Meet Barbara the T-Rex, Auckland Museum's newest dinosaur
Our 3-year-old dinosaur expert hits the builders with his toughest questions.
Mystery of missing albatross eggs may never be solved
DoC says it may never crack the case of Dunedin's missing albatross eggs.
Six kittens saved from backpacker van that was destined for crusher
Beneath the seats, the rubbish and the clothing lay a very cute surprise.
Bizarre twist as convicted animal abuser sues NZ welfare charities
The SPCA has seized horses from convicted animal abuser Lena Duncan's Far North property.
'It's like walking around with the All Blacks': Celebrity dog and owner share happiness
Northland's new celebrity Irish wolfhound is dishing out plenty of puppy love at schools.
Fur seal on Northland's Mangakahia Rd more than 30km from ocean home
It is the first time a seal has been seen in the area.
Opinion: ‘As a dog mum, I deserve the same rights as parents’
As a mother to a pup, I should be able to leave work early to pick him up from daycare.
Watch: Frightening moment woman almost dives into shark’s mouth
Astonishing footage shows the moment a woman almost dove into the mouth of a 5m shark.
Chopper again on the chopping block after judge grants council leave to appeal
The dog that attacked a Tauranga vet is again staring down the threat of death.