Changes in the way dog control services is funded splits opinion in Otorohanga. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A lion has bitten two keepers as they bathed him in an enclosure in Japan.

A 4-year-old girl has suffered serious facial injuries after being attacked by the family dog.

An astonishingly barbaric act of animal cruelty caught on camera has shocked animal advocates worldwide.

Source: Daily Mail

An unusual albino alligator with completely white skin has become the star attraction at a US theme park in Florida.

Source: Gatorland Orlando

It’s summer and to help their baboons cool down in the heat, Auckland Zoo gives them a giant ice block! Primate keepers Dave Robbins takes us in to the enclosure to set up the ice block and tells us a bit about these particular primates.

Matakana may just have a new star attraction with cats Leonardo and his brother Romeo developing some unusual hobbies...

Source: Дарья Бердникова

With record-breaking weather predicted this summer, it's important to make sure we're prepared and our pets are too.

A former bouncer who swallowed a live goldfish for a dare has been found guilty of animal cruelty.

Kelly Tarlton's hosted happy scenes for World Penguin Day yesterday.

Little Bo-Peep, your sheep are bleating and still all fleeting.

The dog's owner said her one-year-old pet was shot by someone hiding in the bushes while it was chasing a stick.

An arachnophobic mum who was bitten in bed by one of the world's most lethal spiders has spoken for the first time about her incredible battle for survival.

A shark has washed up on an Auckland beach this morning.

Leopard seal that paid a visit to Bayswater Marina, Bayswater, Auckland.

Incredible images by a British holidaymaker on a visit to Montana show the moment a 595-pound Grizzly bear took on a pack of wolves as they munched down on a deer carcass.

What would you do if you saw this?

Staff at Auckland Zoo have been tickled pink by their latest addition: a flamingo chick.

For only the second time in its history, Auckland Zoo has welcomed a flamingo chick into the world.

A New Zealand farmer performed amateur surgery to free a pig stuck in a dead cow.

A new show claims rare insight into the secret lives of animals.

Source: Spy in the Wild / BBC. In a new BBC show, Spy In The Wild, the monkeys gather around the artificial creature and appear to go into a state of grief. They gather around the baby, hush their chatter and hug each other in what appears to be a show of grief.

Measure food every time Everyone knows food is the easiest way to any animal's heart but that doesn't mean you should overfeed your

A female shepherd is trampled and then butted into the ground after her flock was spooked by a car.

The hunt is on for a rogue quokka who hitch-hiked from Rottnest Island to a Perth waste and recycling facility.

If people bother the rare penguin moulting in Dunedin it will be moved to a secret location, the Department of Conservation says.