New ZealandFresh calls to ban fireworks amid Guy Fawkes mayhemAnimal welfare, fire safety key concerns for Guy Fawkes.04 Nov 07:40 AM
New ZealandWatch: Surprising video of orca family up closeFamily of three orcas captured riding alongside bow of a yacht near Cape Rodney.29 Oct 03:04 AM
LifestyleWho gets the dog? The rise of the celeb 'pet-nup'Have you legally stated who will get Fluffpot and Tubbs in the event of a breakup?22 Oct 09:37 PM
New ZealandPaw form: Stunned bargain hunter buys box of cat's ashes at Avondale marketA shopper purchased the cat's ashes for $2 from a market stall.20 Oct 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhere pugs rule the racetrackNew York Times: Owners gather regularly to see who's dog is the fastest. Or slowest.16 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandBereaved family desperate to find lost dogMum died of cancer in August, now the family dog may have been stolen.16 Oct 03:50 AM
New ZealandLiam the Labrador offers a new lease on Samuel's lifeSamuel Hastie is six-years-old but he's unlikely to live till he's 20.16 Oct 01:13 AM
LifestyleLost dog returns 12 years, 1800km laterThis is the sort of tale to inspire a Hollywood film.12 Oct 02:19 AM
WorldThailand elephants dead after attempting to save a calfThai authorities believe the herd fell trying to help a calf.07 Oct 07:21 PM
New ZealandSilence of the wasps: How DNA could be key to stopping this NZ scourgeScientists plan to use "gene silencing" to combat the notorious European paper wasp.06 Oct 12:11 AM
LifestyleDumped dog's maternity shoot goes viralThis abandoned pooch is finally getting the pampering every mum-to-be deserves.05 Oct 09:19 PM
LifestyleCat needs glucose drip after mating with five females in single night"My f***ing cat is exhausted and on a glucose drip, and this is my fault?"05 Oct 07:19 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Breeding for cuteness is hurting our petsCOMMENT: Floppy-eared rabbits are also suffering from the traits that make them adorable.04 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelMan gored by bison returns to scene with date. She is gored by bisonMan gored by a bison brings date back to where he was gored. She is then gored by a bison.02 Oct 09:28 PM
LifestyleMan volunteers his time to nap with cats for hoursEvery day, Terry Lauerman has volunteered his time to help special-needs cats at shelter.30 Sep 10:58 PM
LifestyleViral leopard photo sending people crazySocial media has melted down over the super-stealthy predator.29 Sep 12:43 AM
LifestyleLabradoodle inventor: Creating the breed is his life's regretFirst bred for a blind woman with allergies, it's become "a Frankenstein's monster."27 Sep 11:01 PM
LifestyleMan lost arms, legs and skin of his nose after dog licked himPit bull may be the reason Greg Manteufel nearly died.27 Sep 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCats like people! (Some people, anyway)New York Times: Despite apparent aloofness, cats are capable of relationships with people.25 Sep 09:16 PM
New ZealandWatch: Divers relive breathtaking run-in with orcasOne diver reckons one smiled at him, 'its teeth were literally the size of steak knives'.24 Sep 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleShe quit her job. He got night goggles. They searched 57 days for their dogNew York Times: One couple's mammoth effort to find their missing Border collie.22 Sep 08:32 PM
New ZealandVegan protesters plan more action after supermarket stuntProtesters lined up in front of the meat chillers at a Countdown on Sunday. What's next?18 Sep 04:25 AM
New ZealandSPCA staff shocked: Skeletal puppy unable to moveHamilton SPCA says Cricket's case was one of the worst of its type it has ever seen.17 Sep 07:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentWallaby numbers 'dangerously high'"They are like giant rabbits that eat their way through native bush."16 Sep 01:00 AM
LifestyleWarning after Salmonella outbreaks: Please don't kiss your chickensMore than 1000 people have been infected with the bacteria across 49 states.14 Sep 11:26 PM
LifestyleCat burglar: The tabby who steals tea bags, shoes and moreAngel reportedly carries out her life of crime at night.11 Sep 06:26 AM
LifestyleThe surprising benefits of sleeping next to your dogEven if your dog moves a lot, sleeping next to him has surprising health benefits.11 Sep 05:34 AM
WorldExcruciating punishment for suspected rapistWARNING: Graphic. The man received the barbaric punishment for an alleged assault.10 Sep 07:30 AM
LifestyleOver 100 rabbits die during violent rescue missionActivist raided farm to save rabbits and said she was then attacked by angry farmers.09 Sep 07:45 PM
LifestyleKiwi as bro! Auckland goat goes viral after visiting Bunnings, cafes, beachSteve the goat from Whenuapai has gone viral thanks to his legendary antics.09 Sep 01:50 AM
LifestylePeople have now stopped vaccinating their petsA worrying number of pet owners say they do not think vaccines are necessary.07 Sep 08:26 PM
World'It's going to be a tough weekend': Bushfires tear through Qld, NSWHeartbreaking photo of a koala with joey on a tree has prompted countless offers for help.07 Sep 07:55 AM
LifestyleThe kitchen product that could poison your petIf ingested, cats can suffer hypersalivation, ulcers and hyperthermia.04 Sep 08:42 PM