KahuDog attack injuries jump; doctors want actionChildren under the age of 10 are more likely to be seriously injured by a dog.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOutrage at radio competition giving away real rabbitMore FM competition "Bunny Bingo" had a real rabbit prize for guessing where it would poo.20 Apr 06:50 AM
WorldLions locked up as legal fight drags onInternational animal welfare group is locked in a dispute with the Albanian Government.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Throw it in the drain': Student says he was told to leave kittenStudent pulled shivering cat after hearing meowing but says teachers told him not to help.14 Apr 11:43 PM
WorldWoman with 64 dead cats, 43 live ones sentencedA 400-pound pig and other animals were also found on her property.14 Apr 02:56 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Pets on public transport - It's barkingCOMMENT: Wet people smell bad enough - so don't let dogs on public transport.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand Help us Ensure all Zoos are Good Zoos - Wild Welfare Help us Ensure all Zoos are Good Zoos. / Wild WelfareWatch27 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced after beating puppyCCTV footage showed the man beating the puppy for nine minutes.27 Mar 05:44 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after images emerge of emaciated cattleSAFE said it was appalled to see the emaciated state of the cows.26 Mar 10:03 PM
New ZealandSPCA: 'We've had a lot more dog beatings'More prosecutions are on the cards for people who injure animals, SPCA says.12 Mar 09:18 PM
TravelDisturbing trend at Vietnamese tourist hotspotDisturbing new videos reveal a brutal industry funded by foreign visitors.12 Mar 01:30 AM
New ZealandHorse dies after hitting fence at rodeoA horse has died after hitting a fence at the Rodeo National Finals in north Canterbury.09 Mar 04:06 AM
New Zealand'Genuine little' horse's death not accidental, says owner"I lost the most sweetest genuine little soul from my life and it hurts like hell."03 Mar 05:40 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Auckland Council urges Government to ban sale of fireworksEarlier: 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.Watch27 Feb 11:10 PM
New ZealandPlucky penguin escapes being shark snack three timesA yellow-eyed penguin has tussled with sharks three times and lived to squawk the tale.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBaboons euthanised at Wellington Zoo after fightingBaboons Habib, 14, Osiris, 7, Les, 17, and Rafiki, 15 were all put to death.23 Feb 04:09 AM
New ZealandSPCA List of Shame: Starved horses, dumped kittens and beaten dogsThe list details fifteen of the worst cases of animal abuse and neglect seen by the SPCA.21 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelLetters: Don't stamp on new ideasWhy can't we be more prepared to be inclusive, to share, to be tolerant of each other?19 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelSan Francisco: On the way to the 'white shark cafe'The Farallon Islands are home to some of the largest great white sharks on the planet.17 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced after dog stabbed with filleting knifeA man has been convicted after stabbing his friend's elderly dog with a filleting knife.14 Feb 09:33 PM
New ZealandSPCA clarifies stance on 1080: 'Not anti-pest control' but must be humaneA statement said it realised there was "a need for population control of some species".11 Feb 05:40 PM
New ZealandAnimal rights activist survives accident, dog hurtRAV4 flips three times before crashing through a fence and landing in a paddock.11 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelMonth-old leopard cub smuggled in carry-on into IndiaSuspicious noises and behaviour led customs officials to the man's carry-on bag.10 Feb 10:30 PM
New ZealandTasman fire: Evacuated pets and stock in best of hands"It's our lifework too, to care for animals in any situation."10 Feb 12:16 AM
New ZealandPig Politics - Full SeriesPests, pork or pets? Tensions rise over pig politics on Great Barrier Island.Watch04 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandRogue penguin causing a fuss in Avon River caughtThe penguin was rescued from the Avon River in Christchurch earlier this evening.29 Jan 06:49 AM
New ZealandDOC considers crackdown on sale of moa bones, eggshells, onlineOnline sales of moa bones and eggshells could become as extinct as the bird itself.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman discovers pile of dead puppies behind south Auckland petrol stationA south Auckland woman is reeling after discovering a pile of dead puppies.25 Jan 07:23 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for starving his two dogsTauranga dog owner Louis Delves jailed for four and a half months.23 Jan 11:10 PM
New ZealandSigns are good for Royal Albatross Otago colonyFirst albatross chicks of season emerge from shells at at Taiaroa Head near Dunedin.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Should rodeos be banned in New Zealand?Bryce Edwards asks whether it's cruel and archaic or a sport under fire.17 Jan 03:40 AM
New ZealandMystery bird decorator still at largeThere's no evidence the occupants of the house decorated the birds themselves.14 Jan 02:20 AM
New Zealand'They split the pod up': Anger after jet skiers chase dolphinsResident says he was "shocked" to see jet skiers chasing the pod of dolphins.13 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandBuddhist animal release practice: Saving lives or ecological disaster?Department of Conservation says releasing animals could have unintentional impacts.13 Jan 12:41 AM