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!['Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into air](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into air
Three witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.
![Homes urgently needed for pets in wake of storms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Homes urgently needed for pets in wake of storms
Gisborne, Napier and Hastings SPCA Centres have run out of space for displaced pets.
![Nine hundred sheep and 250 dog trial enthusiasts set for four-day comp](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Nine hundred sheep and 250 dog trial enthusiasts set for four-day comp
The National Equestrian Centre arena in Taupō will host the popular event.
![Property Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change coming](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Property Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change coming
At least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.
![A sweet farewell for Sugar and her 18 puppies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
A sweet farewell for Sugar and her 18 puppies
A sweet life for Sugar and her 18 puppies has been found.
![Why the pet food industry is booming in an economic crunch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Why the pet food industry is booming in an economic crunch
Pet therapy: Pet ownership on the rise among millennials, singles and seniors.
![Adopt a Pet: Not a mouse in the house with this kitten](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Adopt a Pet: Not a mouse in the house with this kitten
A sweet young cat in Tūrangi is looking for a second chance at life.
![Abandoned puppy chasing fur-ever home after losing brother](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Abandoned puppy chasing fur-ever home after losing brother
Chase was found underweight and infested with worms, but has made a full recovery.
![Dog walkers hot under the collar about proposed changes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Dog walkers hot under the collar about proposed changes
Dog owners are hot under the collar about proposed changes to off leash areas at beach.
![Kabosu, the 'doge' behind dogecoin, dies at 18](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Kabosu, the 'doge' behind dogecoin, dies at 18
Millions of fans, including Elon Musk, have been moved by the news of Kabosu's death.
![Iran helicopter crash, inquest resumes and Kiwis stranded | Focus Morning Bulletin May 20 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Iran helicopter crash, inquest resumes and Kiwis stranded | Focus Morning Bulletin May 20 2024
Inquest on Christchurch terror attack resumes, leader of search team remains hopeful and NZ Air Force ready to evacuate New Zealanders in New Caledonia. Video / AP / NZHerald
![Drive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Drive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle
Disappearance and death of horses during the storm highlighted the need for microchips.
![Help needed for Poppy the puppy to bloom](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Help needed for Poppy the puppy to bloom
Poppy the puppy had a tough start, but is ready to find a loving new home.
![Here’s what you need to know if you want to travel to the US with your dog](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Here’s what you need to know if you want to travel to the US with your dog
Take note of these new rules if you and your pooch are heading to the US.
!['Distressing' reports of dogs discarded from moving vehicles](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Distressing' reports of dogs discarded from moving vehicles
SPCA says without enough information it's hard to bring people to account.
![Ilona Hanne: Good vets are worth celebrating](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Ilona Hanne: Good vets are worth celebrating
OPINION: Vets do a lot more than just treat cats and dogs.
![In the doghouse! Fence-jumping feline survives canine caper](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
In the doghouse! Fence-jumping feline survives canine caper
The pet's family say 'bula' to Bula after his doghouse adventure.
![New Zealand vets joining movement to choose better dog breeds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
New Zealand vets joining movement to choose better dog breeds
Kiwi vets are asking dog owners to think about which breeds have healthier lives.
![Sweet cat Biscuit kneads a new home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Sweet cat Biscuit kneads a new home
Sweet by name and by nature, little Biscuit the cat is looking for a new home.
!['Absolutely traumatising': Vet shares warning about dog collars](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Absolutely traumatising': Vet shares warning about dog collars
'It's one of those things you never ever think is going to happen to you, until it does.'
![NZ's $1.8b pet boom: why dogs are now as spoiled as kids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
NZ's $1.8b pet boom: why dogs are now as spoiled as kids
With dogs now viewed as treasured family member, owners spoil them more than their kids.