The trapdoor matriarch has died at a ripe old age.

The growth of professional dog walking has been linked to a rise in dog training education

CCTV footage has been released in a bid to find the six-month old puppy.

A cat has used up one of his nine lives after being shot with an arrow through the head.

Some big problems can be avoided if owners of a new puppy or kitten welcome it right.

The family dog helped police locate three-year-old girl who was lost in Queensland bush.

The Queen's last little devoted companion, Willow, has died at the age of 14.

Owner turned her back on dog for a few seconds and she was gone.

A Hawaiian monk seal pup named Manu‘iwa was seen holding an orange knife in her mouth last Sunday. Source: Hawaiian DLNR

He walked a huge distance to find his owners again - they wanted nothing to do with him.

Furniture covered in pet hair? You need this $2 hack in your life.

With rising living costs, some millennials are opting for babies of the fur variety.

California police staged a daring rescue of 60 cats and dogs from an SPCA building as the devastating wildfires approached. / Vacaville Police Dept.

It started as a little scratch on his hand. Two weeks later he was in a coma.

The giraffes will remain confined until damage to the fence of the wider paddock is fixed.

His puppy was being mauled by two out-of-control bull terriers. So he took action.

A girl and her dog are in the hunt. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Millions of animals are transported by airlines a year and a new code is being introduced

So you've been mulling it over for a while and you've finally decided to adopt a rescue

Karamel lost his front paws after they got stuck on a wild animal trap.

The heartwarming moment a dying man is reunited with his beloved dog on his hospital bed.

We're all familiar with doves but who has actually ever seen one?

Ocean Babington is seeking 10 dogs and their owners for her masters research.

Dogs Daisy, Brian, and Oscar discuss anxiety. / Michael Craig

Smart technology is helping people reunite with their lost pets.

Ben and Mariano have spent the last eight month globetrotting for free. Here's how.

NZ On Screen takes a look back through the screen history of our four-legged friends.

Family dog Lulu didn't have a great experience with a secret chocolate stash.

A new virus is to be introduced to kill rabbits, 21 years after the first illegal release.

Dr Carolina Loch, of Otago University's Faculty of Dentistry, is leading a study to track metal exposure in marine species to help determine pollution in the ocean. / Otago University