A woman explains why she did not leave her husband after he brutally beat their pet.

Leaving an abusive relationship is complex. We look at why victims don't "just leave".

Casey grew up in a home where her stepfather abused her pets. She shares her story.

More than $35,000 collected during auction at official launch of Pet Refuge tonight

SPCA's Ros Alsford talks about some of the Wellington centre's longest-staying residents

A domestic violence victim speaks about how her abuser harmed her pet to get to her.

A new pet refuge will be opened to house animals from violent homes while owners escape

A woman who stayed with her abusive partner for the sake of her dog speaks out.

Pet Refuge founder Julie Chapman explains what it's about and why she set it up.

Wilson, a 17-month-old dog, was found dead and covered in bite wounds.

MPI officers found dying and emaciated ewes on William Chase's farm.

Children under the age of 10 are more likely to be seriously injured by a dog.

More FM competition "Bunny Bingo" had a real rabbit prize for guessing where it would poo.

International animal welfare group is locked in a dispute with the Albanian Government.

Student pulled shivering cat after hearing meowing but says teachers told him not to help.

A 400-pound pig and other animals were also found on her property.

COMMENT: Wet people smell bad enough - so don't let dogs on public transport.

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More prosecutions are on the cards for people who injure animals, SPCA says.

Disturbing new videos reveal a brutal industry funded by foreign visitors.

A horse has died after hitting a fence at the Rodeo National Finals in north Canterbury.

"I lost the most sweetest genuine little soul from my life and it hurts like hell."

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 yellow-eyed penguin has tussled with sharks three times and lived to squawk the tale.

Baboons Habib, 14, Osiris, 7, Les, 17, and Rafiki, 15 were all put to death.

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

Why can't we be more prepared to be inclusive, to share, to be tolerant of each other?

The Farallon Islands are home to some of the largest great white sharks on the planet.

A man has been convicted after stabbing his friend's elderly dog with a filleting knife.

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