The male calf arrived in June, bringing the total number of white rhinos at the zoo to six.

A mischievous pup had his front legs hacked off, but he's been given another chance at life.

COMMENT: The main human threat in the Auckland Islands is the squid trawl fishery.

Seal ends up in the back garden of a Napier home, warming himself on the deck, and then falling into the hedge.

Top five tips for dealing with some of the most common pet odour problems.

Labour leader says his dog Harry has been howling by Buddy the cat's basket after Buddy disappeared from the family home. Little believes Buddy went away to die.

A saltwater crocodile at a Queensland zoo has been filmed coughing up a plastic drink bottle that was carelessly tossed in its enclosure.

We catch up with the baby orca whale known affectionately as 'Bob' as he is kept under the watchful eye of Dr Ingrid Visser and volunteers while on the mend in a pool on the shores of Tauranga Harbour. Video/John Borren

Wellington councillors have voted to pass a revised animal bylaw that requires cats to be micro-chipped. The Environment Committee passed the bylaw today.

A Wanaka man has been charged with ill-treating an animal after a cat was shot.

A deteriorating baby orca separated from its pod and its mother has been moved to a holding pen.

The SPCA is preparing for its fundraising cupcake day on August 15th, in which they encourage people to get involved in the baking and selling.

A baby elephant at Melbourne Zoo has passed away after a condition she was born with prevented her from feeding from her mother.

A dream honeymoon in the outer foothills of the Himalayas turned into a nightmare for a newlywed couple - when a LEOPARD crept into their hotel room in the early hours.

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Zoo visitors watched in horror as a man lifted a young boy into a rhino enclosure and made him move closer for a photo.

Inside the world of a Thailand elephant sanctuary on the banks of the River Kwai.

We've all seen the devastating video of the guy who strapped a GoPro to his dog while he left the house: for a lot of dogs, being

Dogs, cats, horses, cows and a duck are all patients of a chiropractor who is as happy treating four-legged friends as he is people.

The Lion Man is facing a raft of cruelty allegations after being accused of separating a baby giraffe from its mother just hours after it was born.

Human and pet chiropractor Todd Keenan talks about his practice

The secret of New Zealand's geological past has been found in the unlikely hiding place of a tiny native bird's DNA.

Stunned fishermen spotted a gigantic alien-like ball floating off the coast of Western Australia before it was devoured by hungry sharks.

A company which gets millions in public funds to eradicate tuberculosis says it stands by a nationwide advertisement found to have breached the advertising industry's code of ethics.

A crack team of whale experts has today talked tactics in the fight to reunite Billy the orca calf with his family.

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A girl has died after being struck on the head in a tragic accident after an elephant hurled a rock into the air. (Source: Youtube / jadid247)

Julie Abbott has no idea why anyone would want to poison her pets.

The slaughterman whose cruel mistreatment of bobby calves was caught on camera has avoided jail.

The three-year-old gentle giant tips the scales at 76 kg.