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Wasp nest spanning 1.8 metres found in Martinborough
A wasp nest spanning 1.8 metres was found in Martinborough. Video / Phil Lester
A wasp nest spanning 1.8 metres was found in Martinborough. Video / Phil Lester
A neighbour reported a cow lying in the yard was "barely alive".
Stunning footage has been captured of a group of people swimming with a whale shark in the Coromandel. Video / Tom Bromhead, Andy Mora, Catie Mora
One of the dog's owners said she wouldn't be in court as she had other things to do.
Toffee Pop is a sweet kitten looking for a new home.
A new charity is working with food banks to provide pet food for Northland pet owners.
Opinion: Our animal management and shelter staff deserve gratitude for the work they do.
The road closure will stay in place until the sea lions have moved on.
The report shows in the previous year no dogs were put down due to shelter capacity.
Pet adoption rates have dropped, putting pressure on the SPCA.
Vets had to wear huge facial shields and play ruru sounds over a speaker.
'We f**kn love birds ay.'
Strategy document says lobbying effort is essential as issue can't be left to MPs alone.
Police found the video on Karena Panui’s phone after searching his house for drugs.
Locals flocked to a beach in Mahia to try to save the stranded pilot whales.
Rescue charity hopes for full recovery and a permanent home for abandoned spaniel puppy.
The store did not give the unusual visitor an icy reception.
The slippery seal was rescued from a highway near Appleby in Nelson.
Springer spaniel in dog box after setting his home on fire and leaving three puppies dead.
A shark expert says it appears the shark had been caught in a net and injured.
Kitten season is triggered by warmer summer months when cats are seeking to mate.
'It would have been so awful to see especially for little children.'
A wildlife videographer documented the endangered big cat on a trail camera.
It comes as more than 3000 cats remain in the SPCA's care this summer.
The Moerewa community has rallied to try and solve the ongoing problem of roaming dogs.
The busy period for the animal shelter had hit earlier than expected.
A bull died at last year's event but that was the exception, organisers say.
Adele Ross said other onlookers were disturbed and one was in tears.
Graphic video shows the shark being cut open and her live babies spilling out.