New ZealandRescuers' hard work saves 14 whalesDoC was forced to end the misery of seven whales that re-beached themselves at Rarawa Bay.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandA dozen whales refloated, three dieMore than half of the 24 whales being refloated in the Far North this evening have made it into the water, but three have died.24 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandStranded whales wait in estuaryVolunteers last night comforted stranded whales that had been moved from a Far North beach to a nearby stream.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandZebra born in Auckland stormThe recent severe weather may have played a part in the birth of a zebra at Auckland Zoo.23 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandNature's cruel blow - whales, lambs dieGales and heavy rain pounding the North Island have shattered weather records, and winds last night hampered rescue efforts after a mass whale stranding at the northern tip of NZ.22 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSurviving whales relocated by roadMore than 40 of the 80 pilot whales stranded at Spirits Bay have died and the rest will have to be relocated by road because of rough weather conditions.22 Sep 07:38 AM
New Zealand'Unprecedented' mass whale stranding - DOCDOC staff are scrambling to get enough help to save up to 30 whales still stranded at Spirits Bay, north of Kaitaia. At least 43 have died.22 Sep 04:20 AM
WorldWheelie-bin cat dumper chargedThe woman who provoked outrage by dumping a cat in a rubbish bin has been charged with two criminal offences, the RSPCA in Britain said today.20 Sep 09:53 PM
New ZealandFamily furious over air rifle attack on catA furious Tauranga family are demanding justice after an air rifle attack on their beloved cat left it with three legs.20 Sep 12:40 AM
New ZealandCat rescued from box on motorwayA cat has had a miraculous escape from the middle of the Northwestern Motorway in West Auckland.17 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandNeighbours at war over cat's deathRoss Allan says his children are distraught after their $1000 Abyssinian moggy was shot dead by a neighbour who thought it was feral.16 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleFurry friends on FacebookHelena McAlpine's garden gate is broken and her dog has been roaming the neighbourhood.16 Sep 12:50 AM
New ZealandCanterbury's missing petsIn a disaster, cats head for the hills, but dogs stick around, according to SPCA figures out today.12 Sep 11:56 PM
