TravelWatch: First there was Snakes on a plane - now there's Eels at an AirportSocial media writhing with movie references to horror classic: 'New fear unlocked'.12 Jul 03:22 AM
New ZealandTall order for zoo-to-zoo giraffe deliveryPreparing a giraffe for a road trip takes a bit of planning.12 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandTake kea on the road: Five of the parrots killed by vehicles on Milford RoadFive kea have been hit and killed by vehicles at popular waypoints on Milford Road.11 Jul 02:22 AM
Travel'Trampled to death': Tourist killed by elephants after trying to take photoThe tourist walked towards the herd. Then the matriarch became 'agitated'.10 Jul 09:55 PM
New ZealandDumped and emaciated: Influx of puppies dumped on roadsides and bushes in Far NorthThe Kerikeri SPCA has seen an influx of abandoned puppies.10 Jul 07:01 PM
New ZealandHow to care for pets during a disaster: Workshops to be held across NZThe training will be offered in workshops around the country.09 Jul 03:25 AM
New ZealandExotic pet show slammed as a ‘Willy Wonka’ experience; complaints to SPCAOrganiser rejects claims of animal abuse and underwhelming stalls.08 Jul 08:28 PM
New Zealand'Irresponsible': Dumped roosters roaming rural roads“If you can’t look after them or rehome them ... don't breed them."05 Jul 04:40 AM
New ZealandToo much! It's raining wild cats and kittens in Far North pensioner's garden50 wild cats too much for Far North pensioner in council flat03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessAustralian law passes to end live sheep exports by seaAustralia to outlaw live sheep exports by sea.01 Jul 08:50 PM
New ZealandNearly 400 cats killed in controversial competitionOne man killed 65 cats, landing him a $500 prize.01 Jul 06:39 AM
EntertainmentDavid Beckham’s daughter-in-law to sue dog groomer over pet's deathNicola Peltz’s nine-year-old pet chihuahua suffered a medical emergency and died suddenly.01 Jul 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debateOPINION: 'The people of the USA have no one but themselves to blame.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldPeekaboo! It's a kinkajou. Tropical rainforest creature found on dusty US highwayKinkajous look like a mix between a monkey and a bear, and have prehensile tails.29 Jun 10:28 PM
LifestyleCan pets get car sick? How to help your dog or catCar rides can be a daunting experience for pets. How can you make their journey smoother?29 Jun 09:53 PM
New Zealand'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into airThree witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.29 Jun 06:46 AM
New ZealandKiwi dog daycare fined $11k after pet dies in hot carMaisie was left in a vehicle parked in the sun for hours with all its windows up.27 Jun 06:21 AM
PoliticsPublic consultation on reversing live animal export ban to startThe Government is expected to introduce legislation to Parliament next year.27 Jun 01:05 AM
New ZealandMore than 57,000 sign petition to keep live animal export banLabour introduced the ban in April last year while still in government.25 Jun 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We're going with her': Zookeeper family will take Burma the elephant to OzAuckland Zoo elephant team leader Andrew Coers has known elephant Burma since he was 18.24 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelStep inside one of South Africa's most lusted-after safarisWith your own swimming pool, cinema, wine cellar, gym, private chef and butler.24 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandA sweet farewell for Sugar and her 18 puppiesA sweet life for Sugar and her 18 puppies has been found.16 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis set to take on the best young rodeo competitors in the USA team of five has been selected for the National High School Finals Rodeo in the USA.06 Jun 06:30 PM
LifestyleFrank Film: For the love of a bull breed dogChch Bull Breed Rescue gives homes to the dogs that often don't get a fair chance at life.05 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandKoha the roaming Staffy's life on the line after killing an 18yo sun-bathing catHe was impounded and facing possible destruction while his owner was taken to court.04 Jun 08:16 AM
New ZealandAbandoned puppy chasing fur-ever home after losing brotherChase was found underweight and infested with worms, but has made a full recovery.28 May 12:57 AM
New Zealand'It needs to be banned': Unclear future for greyhound racing in Whanganui'Whether or not it’s banned or reformed, I don’t know at this point.'26 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleWoman finds the dog she took to be euthanised up for adoption a year later'I have a lot of questions, but first and foremost, I want him back.'25 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandDrive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone GabrielleDisappearance and death of horses during the storm highlighted the need for microchips.18 May 10:00 PM
WorldThe last pandas at any US zoo expected to leave for ChinaThe last US zoo to have pandas is preparing to say goodbye to their four giant bears.18 May 02:14 AM
Travel news'Please get away': Tourist attacked by raging bull on Mexican beachHer mistake was to go back for her belongings.16 May 08:30 PM
CrimeInternational rugby player who harmed endangered birds loses appealHe drove a power boat at speed into a flock of endangered birds.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHelp needed for Poppy the puppy to bloomPoppy the puppy had a tough start, but is ready to find a loving new home.14 May 05:00 PM
TravelWoman reveals shocking amount spent taking her dog on a 1-month Italy tripThe 23-year-old said the four-figure expense was "totally worth it".13 May 07:00 AM
