WorldFarmers rescue horses from water after falling through iceThe ice is normally more than half a metre thick and safe for the animals to walk on.20 Feb 06:30 AM
LifestyleDog eats pin-cushion: NZ's weirdest pet insurance claimsFrom the crafty labrador who took up sewing, to the adventurous cat who went fishing.19 Feb 07:05 PM
New ZealandCruel hoax over missing dogsSocial media messages and phone calls from a person claiming to have lost dogs.18 Feb 05:03 PM
New ZealandRare seal rolls up to southern beachRarely seen crabeater seal spends time on Otago beach18 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentTop breeding season in Northland for rare fairy ternThis small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.17 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldTurtles the size of a car once roamed the EarthNew research reveals the discovery if a now-extinct freshwater turtle in South America14 Feb 10:09 PM
LifestyleZoo slammed by vegans for 'sick' Valentine's Day eventA US zoo has animal lovers furious over its 'sick' Valentine's Day event.14 Feb 06:20 PM
New ZealandMaggot-infested rabbit found: Woman banned from owning more petsLittle Lambo was also living in a tiny cage.12 Feb 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDoes your pet really need cat TV or a dog playlist?New York Times: Streaming services offer content to entertain your pets.12 Feb 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWestminster Dog Show photos: Almost ready for prime timeNew York Times: Only one will be named best in show. Until then we celebrate them all.11 Feb 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentDogged defence force: NZ's four-legged wildlife protectorsMeet the front line of New Zealand's defence against millions of insatiable killers.10 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouple reunited with stolen bulldog after $10k reward offer"My son is home," says delighted Parnell woman after George the bulldog turns up.10 Feb 08:00 AM
LifestylePet lovers donate $25,285 for badly injured cat's vet billThe owners face $30,000 veterinary costs after Alvin was attacked by a dog.09 Feb 06:02 PM
New Zealand'Lion Man' Craig Busch speaks out after game keeper mauled to deathThe Lion Man, Craig Busch, has questioned safety measures at the wildlife park where a gamekeeper was mauled to death by a tiger this week. Video / Wayne DroughtWatch09 Feb 03:08 AM
New ZealandPilfered Parnell pooch: Couple lift reward to $10,000 for stolen English bulldogBeloved dog still missing: "He [George] is a part of the family."09 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandDengue fever outbreak claims lives in the Marshall IslandsSince New Year's Day the capitals hospital has had an average of 21 cases per day.08 Feb 02:32 AM
WorldBotswana auctions licences to hunt elephantsThis comes after a hunting ban was lifted hoping to reducing human and elephant conflict.08 Feb 02:08 AM
New Zealand'Oh, hello doggy...then snap': Man describes moment finger bitten off'I'm looking down at the ground and there's my finger', man says of frightening incident.07 Feb 11:58 PM
WorldGood Samaritan trying to save neighbor from dog attack accidentally shoots and kills him with crossbowA US screamed for help as he tried to get away from two pit bulls.07 Feb 11:19 PM
New ZealandIncredible footage: Fisherman spots 'hundreds' of hungry sharksDespite losing multiple lures, the experience made it all worth it, fisherman tells.07 Feb 09:08 PM
LifestyleAuckland pet owner's 'devastating' $30,000 bill to save cat after brutal attack'His femur's snapped at the hip. He climbed through the door and cried in pain.'07 Feb 12:34 AM
New Zealand'Go back home': NZ vet turned away from helping fire-affected Aussie wildlifeKiwi raised thousands and headed over to Australia.04 Feb 10:47 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ calling for canines to compete in new seriesThink your dog's the most obedient pooch around?03 Feb 06:00 PM
World'Highly infectious' bird flu outbreak near coronavirus epicentre in ChinaChinese officials confirmed 4500 chickens from one farm died from bird flu.02 Feb 10:34 PM
New ZealandThousands petition for greater seabird protectionMore than 14,000 seabirds are estimated to be killed by commercial fishers every year.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStoked goats' eye-catching beach dayGoats Steve and DJ joined beach-goers in the sunshine at popular beach.01 Feb 04:17 AM
LifestyleA man suffered headaches and fainting spells. A tapeworm was living in his brainThe man believes the parasite came from eating uncooked pork when living in Mexico.31 Jan 10:25 PM
New ZealandDog rescued from locked, hot car; pleas to pet ownersA dog found panting in a fogged-up car was freed by his owner after stranger raised alarm.31 Jan 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessA dog's life: Shane Bradley on past mistakes, latest ventureSerial entrepreneur Shane Bradley returns from a two-year sabbatical31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan disqualified from owning sheep, cattle after animals found in 'horrifying' conditionAn Auckland man has been disqualified from owning sheep or cattle for 10 years30 Jan 01:00 AM
Lifestyle'Sleep tight': Billy the koala dies after being rescued from bush fires"He was doing so well, until one day, he just wasn't. Sleep tight, Billy. We miss you."29 Jan 07:12 PM
LifestyleIs this the creepiest way to get revenge on an ex?A US zoo's Valentine's Day event might just make your skin crawl.29 Jan 12:31 AM
LifestyleDebate erupts over dogs inside shopping trolleysA woman has hit back after being "belittled" for putting her dog in a shopping trolley.27 Jan 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Cats are getting a load of bad reviewsCOMMENT: Cats have never been so marginalised as they have been recently.26 Jan 04:00 PM