New ZealandAOS raid, evidence in sewer and cash seized: case slammedMPI found to have 'ignored the law' and was 'high-handed', say judges.01 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessQuestion marks over science, agri creds at MPI's top tableWhere are the science and primary industry creds of our biosecurity MPI bosses?01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandExposed: Footage of dead, deformed chickens inside Tegel farmWARNING: Disturbing footage: 'The sheer scale of animal suffering was overwhelming.'28 Jul 05:58 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Signs of a stressed-out dairy industryCOMMENT: If farmers don't find a new way forward soon, they'll feel more alone than ever.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow the zoo keeps animals warm in winterThe otters can often be seen piled onto their heated rock, enjoying its warmth.23 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleAuckland man miffed after Uber snubbed sick catPlanning to bring your cat or dog on an Uber or taxi? You should read this.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand$500 reward offered to find cat killer"He was the center of my existence. Everyone who met him instantly fell in love with him."11 Jul 08:12 AM
New ZealandMan bites police dog as he flees car incidentThe police dog is recovering well at home with his handler.10 Jul 04:54 AM
New ZealandMore animals, fewer deaths in research and testingMPI says numbers up 13 per cent from the record low achieved in the previous year.10 Jul 12:13 AM
New ZealandRat caught on pest-free Motutapu islandThe rodent was found by a DOC ranger on Saturday, it had been sighted 12 days earlier.09 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandSPCA condemns latest case of possum abuseThe video shows a young man accelerating over a possum, which appears to be alive.09 Jul 04:22 AM
TravelRunning with bulls: Pamplona San FerminEvan Thomas runs with the bulls in pamplona. www.evanthomas.meWatch05 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandTeens abuse small bird in appalling videoA group of teenagers has been filmed violently attacking a defenceless bird.02 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandOffal pit full of dead cows near waterwayPit full of bones and carcasses found on Northland farm at centre of cruelty allegations.01 Jul 10:36 PM
New ZealandMinister wants more animal welfare inspectorsMinister wants more inspectors following latest animal abuse case28 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan punches possum: Pest control – or animal cruelty?Man punches possum: Pest control – or animal cruelty? / FacebookWatch24 Jun 11:37 PM
TravelHow seeing rhinos may help save themSustainable wildlife tourism programs raise funds and awareness for rhino conservation.17 Jun 09:26 PM
LifestyleKiwi farmers looking for love and gloryNZ's Bachelor series may have some colourful characters. They've got nothing on this lot.11 Jun 01:24 AM
New ZealandVets on standby for fireworks displayRural animal owners fear for their beasts as neighbour insists on fireworks display.07 Jun 11:48 PM
New ZealandThe Mystacina Bat guide to attracting ladiesLet Cory Toth from the University of Auckland show you how Mystacina bats get lucky. / assabvideos Watch07 Jun 11:36 PM
LifestyleCat miraculously survives 4.5 hour car journey hiding in car engine grillThis is the face of a miracle, an almost unbelievable survival story. This cat survived a 4.5 hour car journey! Source: North Taranaki SPCAWatch06 Jun 08:54 PM
New Zealand'The owner was telling me to shoot': Farmer shoots dogs attacking cattleThe owner yelled and screamed but the dogs were intent on savaging the cattle.04 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandFarm animals' feelings focus of pioneering NZ studyFarms animals have a world of emotions - and scientists say we need to understand them.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe SPCA is calling for more people to foster animalsThe SPCA is calling for more people to foster animals.Watch31 May 05:17 AM
WorldJapan slaughters 122 pregnant whales for 'research'Activists are calling on Japan to "put down the harpoons".30 May 04:31 AM
New ZealandNo charges for officer who tasered goat 13 timesDocumentation has shed light on the circumstances surrounding cop's decision.24 May 12:28 AM
New ZealandM. Bovis will not stop Gypsy Day cattle movementsM. Bovis will not stop the annual movement of farmers and their cattle23 May 04:10 AM
New ZealandBachelorettes join in: Meet the 'Rural Catch' contestantsThe Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year is now the Rural Catch and includes women.23 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandDrunk Ngāruawāhia man fled with employer's horses, killing oneWorker's alcohol issues flagged after only one of two horses survive high-speed joyride.14 May 04:12 AM
WorldIs this Aussie's worst animal cruelty case?"I regard this as one of the most serious examples of neglect that I have seen."10 May 03:20 AM
New ZealandMonkeys recovered after zoo break-inKeepers were able to gain the monkeys' trust by feeding them their favourite treats.02 May 06:05 AM
New ZealandMabo's flown the coop: Zoo seeks escaped cockatooAucklanders are being asked to keep an eye out for a cockatoo that's escaped from the zoo.25 Apr 03:02 AM
New ZealandUpset family appeal to get their dog backOwner turned her back on dog for a few seconds and she was gone.20 Apr 01:40 AM
New ZealandPenguin death numbers highest this centuryHundreds of Little Blue Penguins being found dead or dying are causing great concern.16 Apr 05:28 AM