New ZealandSick girl's cat taken away with rubbish returns 18 months laterNine-year-old Ashlynn cried every night when Chesh went missing while she was in hospital.18 Aug 09:39 AM
LifestyleOutrage as 'evil' girl shoves pet dog into clothes dryer and turns it on"This is beyond horrific ... how sick is this monster?"12 Aug 11:21 PM
New ZealandHorse rider airlifted to Christchurch Hospital after fallA person has been seriously injured after falling off a horse in Canterbury.12 Aug 10:41 PM
CrimeOwner charged after dogs allegedly kill sheep, attack alpacaA Dannevirke wants dog owners to control their pets after 14 sheep were killed.12 Aug 08:00 PM
LifestyleHow a dog can earn $125kThis pooch is so famous that her owner says they can't walk down the street.10 Aug 09:10 PM
New ZealandNaughtiest penguin move of all: Mr Mac steals blind girlfriend's fishOnce he was a doting boyfriend. His betrayal has caused outrage.09 Aug 02:57 AM
LifestyleToo much, Kai! Overweight dog saved from deathKai was minutes from death. That's until his new owner helped him lose more than 45kg.08 Aug 02:28 AM
New ZealandProtest sheep says proposed marina would be baaaaadA 186-berth marina has been approved for Kennedy Point, Waiheke Island.07 Aug 01:56 AM
LifestyleScientific trick to stop seagulls stealing your foodExperiments by academics have found gulls are surprisingly easy to intimidate.06 Aug 10:32 PM
LifestyleDog 'a wreck' after being abandoned by owners expecting new babyWoman who was visiting the shelter noticed Rocco was hunched over and looking scared.06 Aug 05:39 AM
EntertainmentCelebrity chef's pets mauled in 'dogfight'Chef has told of the moment his beloved pet was almost torn apart by his neighbour's dogs.06 Aug 03:15 AM
New ZealandThe dog ate my insulation: tenant fined after pet dog damages rentalA Palmerston North tenant must pay up after their dog tore out their rental's insulation.03 Aug 03:40 AM
LifestyleLonely widow going to jail for feeding stray catsThe 79-year-old fed them and kept them happy. They made her happy in return.30 Jul 08:26 PM
New ZealandMan saves dog from death row after stealing him back from the poundDesperate dog owner admits going to extreme lengths to save beloved dog from death row.30 Jul 08:55 AM
New ZealandTwo beloved zoo animals euthanased due to health issuesAuckland Zoo's Sumatran tiger and Wellington Zoo's lionesses were both put down today.30 Jul 01:35 AM
New Zealand$40,000 trophy stag shot and killed in Martinborough"As a rare breed valued at over $40,000, this is a huge loss for its owner."29 Jul 11:42 PM
LifestyleA plot to kill? 'Savage' reason man couldn't sleepHe struggled to sleep so he set up a camera. His findings were hilariously terrifying.29 Jul 09:53 PM
WorldMan caught with seven dead, frozen tiger cubs in VietnamThe discovery of seven frozen tigers cubs has led to the arrest of a smuggling kingpin.28 Jul 03:52 AM
CrimeNorthland news in brief: Marsden Cove next stage opensNews briefs from across Northland.26 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandRat killed on pest-free island MotuiheA trap impregnated with rat scent ended up doing the trick.26 Jul 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAgreed to be a pet-sitter? Read this first...Telegraph: Why looking after a neighbour's animals is guaranteed to end in tears.25 Jul 08:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council adopts new rules for dogs on beachesRule change allows owners to enjoy public places with their dogs for longer.25 Jul 07:45 AM
LifestyleFriendly game of pool ends in shockThis would be the pool shot you don't mind missing.25 Jul 06:53 AM
New ZealandCouncil U-turn over rules for dogs on beachesDog owners could soon be allowed to walk their pets on beaches for longer.22 Jul 06:15 AM
EntertainmentBindi Irwin on love and lossBindi Irwin reflects on love and loss as she prepares to turn 21.20 Jul 08:10 PM
New ZealandRodey's roadie: Cat finds way back to country home after move to townA much-loved moggy has stunned his owners — old and new — after trekking 5km unaided.20 Jul 09:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Consenting hedgehogs' spark police callPolice rushed to respond to reports of a woman screaming in the bush.16 Jul 03:27 AM
Lifestyle'Shut up': Mum loses it over bossy noteThe mum launched into a tirade online about her neighbour's 'noisy brats'.12 Jul 08:00 PM
LifestyleMan faces eviction over emotional support duckLandlord threatens to evict tenant over pet duck called Primadonna.11 Jul 07:47 PM
New Zealand'Bleeding everywhere': Unrestrained dogs savage German shepherd$950 vet bill after three dogs savaged Jerry the German shepherd.10 Jul 01:49 AM
New ZealandThe new enclosures coming to Auckland ZooAuckland Zoo saying goodbye to traditional exhibits like the tiger pit.08 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandScary even in death: Giant shark washes up on Waihi BeachThe reason for the shark's death is still a mystery.07 Jul 10:45 PM
LifestyleDog stolen from 2yo boy turns up home six years laterCruelly snatched from the 2yo, he thought Fern would never return. Then a miracle happened04 Jul 06:25 PM
New ZealandInnercity pet owners warned after gin traps catch catsSPCA Auckland has a warning for cat owners in the Sandringham area.04 Jul 06:00 PM