Pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins were stranded on the Chatham Islands.

Xmas appeal launched for Pet Refuge shelter that will help victims of family violence.

Lower Hutt Kererū Rescue founder Hayden James called the incident "sickening".

Ever wondered what your cat's meowing on about?

Havoc caused by what neighbours say are daily escapees from the suburban Watership Down.

How Super Duper and Hitman ruffled feathers at record-breaking sale.

People with disabilities reveal the vital roles assistance dogs play in their lives.

The judge ruled the logic supporting a cat ban in the area was 'almost irresistible'.

The foal's death shows the "tragic impact" firework displays can have on animals.

Yes, the sightings are genuine, expert says. But they're almost certainly not panthers.

"Kiwi mob look kind of shifty so we are not surprised. Their eyes are too close together."

Monkeys are gone but large parrots remain at aviary. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Champ and Major will mark the return of dogs to the White House after four years.

Meet Chucky the cockatoo who's a refugee from Cornwall Park Aviary.

An agonising hunt for a missing dog ended with a miraculous discovery.

Seal spotted swimming in creek near popular Hastings dog park. Video / Supplied / Tim Anderson

No need for kennels this summer.

Police are aware of concerning social media posts and ask people to report any more.

Meet Wally, your new favourite pizza reviewer.

The Dame may be a lifesaver, but she "loathes" being a national treasure.

Marbled crayfish can reproduce asexually and all their children are genetically females.

"Taupō's finest mullet bringing you Taupō's freshest mullet."

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been warned there is a mountain lion on the loose.

Cows are big and warm and have a slower heartbeat, which can all bring a calming effect.

A lost goat was found at a private Carlyle St property, in Napier, on Wednesday afternoon.

Tourists witnessed a 'once in a lifetime' sighting between a bear and a pack of wolves.

"He was whimpering from the day we got him and I didn't know why."

The alpaca and sheep have joined Mayor Campbell Barry's family of farmyard pets.

"I honestly can't believe this is happening over a guinea pig. Where is the logic?"