New ZealandLion and bear removed from Mosul zooLula the bear and Simba the lion have been taken out of a zoo in war-torn Iraq.10 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandDog found floating on boogie boardMore than 300 animals rescued in Edgecumbe, including a boogie-boarding fox terrier.09 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandFamily's worst fears for missing huskyThe family of a missing dog fear it may have been stolen from their Mangere home.09 Apr 01:55 AM
New ZealandPaw Justice hold charity motorbike rideOver the decade Paw Justice has been operating, people have become more aware.08 Apr 09:52 PM
New ZealandResidents in 'dry zones' granted accessSome Eastern Bay of Plenty residents will be given brief access to their homes today.08 Apr 08:39 PM
New ZealandGifted elephant stopped from trip to NZAn elephant gifted to New Zealand has been stopped from leaving Sri Lanka.01 Apr 08:52 PM
New ZealandKiwi in bid to save lion, bear from MosulA Kiwi cameraman is part of a bid to get a lion and bear out of Isis-controlled Mosul.01 Apr 05:11 AM
New ZealandAccused denies killing sea lion pupA man accused of stabbing a sea lion pup to death has denied the charges against him.24 Mar 01:07 AM
New ZealandPony turns up 13 days after stormA pony swept away in floodwaters 13 days ago has turned up caked in sand.21 Mar 07:47 AM
New ZealandPolice officer attacked: Dog shot deadFollowing a short incident with a fleeing driver, a police officer was forced to shoot and kill a dog in Bay of Plenty.20 Mar 09:21 AM
New Zealand'Modern rodeo should be banned'Bareback rodeo riding leads to animal suffering and should be banned, says Paw Justice.18 Mar 11:03 PM
RetailFarmer appalled at free-range allegationsFarmer "absolutely not" aware his caged eggs were allegedly passed off as free-range.13 Mar 12:12 AM
New ZealandNapier councillors commend improved dog control statisticsWhile Napier City Councillors are commending improved dog control statistics, an animal advocacy group has blasted the report for 08 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting' act of cruelty against horseA wild horse had to be killed after it was severely injured in an attack.07 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandMan 'tried to prevent course of justice'A man accused of killing a sea lion allegedly made threats to divulge untrue information about a police constable.02 Mar 10:03 PM
New ZealandSea lion death: 52-year-old man arrestedA 52-year-old man has been arrested after the death of a sea lion in November.28 Feb 02:48 AM
New ZealandCat found in trap put downA stray cat found in a loose leg-hold trap has had to be put down.26 Feb 11:33 PM
New ZealandReward being raised for horse deathA crowd funding page has been set up to raise a reward, after a brutal horse death in Burwood.26 Feb 08:19 PM
OpinionRachel Smalley1080 best option for controlling pestsCOMMENT: While those who oppose 1080 will say it's indiscriminate, what's the alternative, asks Rachel Smalley.26 Feb 06:11 PM
New ZealandControversial pig pen burned downMike King's appearance at the piggery near Levin helped in the campaign to ban on sow crates.25 Feb 03:04 AM
New ZealandRisk of seals dying during SH1 roadworksBreeding colony of 2000 seals north of Kaikoura at risk as part of SH1 rebuild.23 Feb 12:58 AM
New ZealandPlayground to give sick dogs new lifeLiving the dog's life just got a whole lot cooler with a doggie playground complete with a swing bridge, see-saws and tunnels taking shape at the SPCA.19 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleCouple need $25k to bring dog homeA Mexico-based Kiwi and his wife are on a mission to find the $25,000 needed to bring their new family member back to New Zealand.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhale stranding: 120 beached againUp to 120 whales have beached themselves again in Golden Bay, about 3km from the original stranding, as call for volunteers goes out.11 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandDid seismic blasting beach whales?Did recent seismic surveys in the area cause whales to beach themselves at Farewell Spit?10 Feb 03:05 AM
WorldCruel life of travelling circus dolphinsDolphins are being strapped into tiny crates so that they can be transported perform in circuses where they are made to jump through hoops of fire.09 Feb 08:31 PM
New ZealandDog-dragging incident: 'Horrible accident'A dog owner said incident that saw a dog dragged to its death was a "horrible accident".09 Feb 07:10 AM
New ZealandAbandoned kitten born with no eyesA kitten found abandoned in Hamilton bush was born with no eyes, its new owners have discovered.08 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandSPCA investigate reports of dog draggingSPCA investigating a report of a dog being dragged behind an SUV in the Far North.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDog rescued after years beside motorwayThree years ago Taryn Gibbs spotted a stray dog beside the Southwestern Motorway. That was the beginning of the mission to rescue "motorway girl".02 Feb 12:18 AM
New ZealandProtected birds found with bullet holesFive birds protected under the Wildlife Act have been found shot dead near Little Barrier Island.01 Feb 04:07 AM
LifestyleMother dolphin battles to save her calfHeartbreaking footage shows a mother dolphin trying desperately to save her calf from Japanese hunters who planned to sell the animals to aquariums.31 Jan 01:55 AM
WorldWatch: Man slaps friendly monkey's faceAn astonishingly barbaric act of animal cruelty caught on camera has shocked animal advocates worldwide.24 Jan 09:42 PM
New ZealandWatch: Is it sport or animal cruelty?MPI is investigating an alleged breach of welfare at the Mid Northern Rodeo near Whangarei.23 Jan 07:55 AM
