Conservationist says it's time to talk about controversial gene technology to beat pests.

Global pet food sales are set to reach up to $134 billion by 2022.

Turbo will be one busy boy over the next few weeks and months.

Scalpers are selling the pink glass cups for almost $400 online.

COMMENT: Personalities of domestic cats might directly mirror that of their owners.

Police were called to the incident after the steer created a safety risk.

Earlier: Of the 7997 people who submitted on whether the council should call on the Government to ban fireworks, 89 per cent were in favour of it.

A dog spray-painted and abandoned waits to find its forever home.

Torbay resident shocked by the number of ducks dying at her local reserve and wetlands

Fans rushed to defend the late Steve Irwin after PETA criticised the Crocodile Hunter.

Chelle Tucker will run more than 120km for dogs like her beloved George.

The list details fifteen of the worst cases of animal abuse and neglect seen by the SPCA.

Experts believe the tortoise could be older than 100.

"I would say New Zealand is really backwards with its zoos.'

Karl Lagerfeld died a wealthy man. Speculation mounts around an unusual "heiress".

From a supermarket shelf, an adorable duckling has been hatched.

Miniature horse stabbed over 40 times in vicious attack. / ODT

The incident took place in a Waitati paddock at midnight on Sunday.

After a penguin chick was abandoned by its mother, two foster mums stepped in.

The pandas curiously watched from a grassy mound as the girl was pulled to safety.

A statement said it realised there was "a need for population control of some species".

Suspicious noises and behaviour led customs officials to the man's carry-on bag.

The potential courtship ended in tragedy.

Kittens are being cared for by imprisoned women as part of their rehabilitation.

"She came home and hid under the bed...I could see a hole in her back leg."

Growing weaker by the hour, Cosmo was saved when locals came to the rescue.

Pests, pork or pets? Tensions rise over pig politics on Great Barrier Island.

Inmate says he has never had anybody to look after before.

"Eastern District claw enforcement officers are still trying to establish a motive."

A tradie had an interesting run-in with a pet during a routine visit to a home last month.