New ZealandMan's best friend mauledThe mauling of a 15-year-old dog in Masterton has left its owner feeling "wrenched".14 Aug 11:31 PM
OpinionMatt HeathCats: Donald Trumps of animal kingdomCOMMENT: This week Colin got stuck under our house. During the half hour we spent trying to talk him out, I came to realisation dogs don't speak English.14 Aug 10:05 PM
LifestyleFive ways to keep your injured dog happyIf we had it our way, our pets would never get injured. But owning a dog can be like looking after an accident-prone child sometimes14 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Zoo Shows Off Rare White Lion CubsA zoo in a Ukrainian village has introduced its newest arrivals to the public for the first time: five newborn white lion cubs. The color mutation is rarely seen in the wild. Watch12 Aug 10:11 PM
LifestyleInside the titivating world of dog showsDylan Cleaver meets the owners and competitors striving to be Best in Show and discovers if owners really do look like their pooches.12 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Rats named Jon Stewart and Stephen Hawking train to save lives in TanzaniaRats are being trained to sniff out landmines and tuberculosis in Tanzania as part of a project which could one day use rodents to diagnose cancer. Landmines continue to maim and kill across Africa and Asia but with the rats' help the Belgian nonprofit organisation Apopo has already neutralised 83,000 of the weapons.Watch12 Aug 02:15 AM
WorldLeopard saved from spot of botherPanicked roars from underground alerted farmers to trapped leopard.10 Aug 07:23 PM
LifestyleDog waits for air hostess for six monthsA stray dog waited six months outside a hotel in Argentina for an air stewardess who showed him just a little bit of affection.10 Aug 03:30 AM
WorldHunting decimates famous wolf packOne of the most studied wolf packs in the world is gone thanks to an Alaska policy that allows hunters to kill wolves and other large predators in the state's national wildlife refuges.09 Aug 06:15 PM
LifestyleCat people: Study finds truth in stereotypesIn honour of International Cat Day, a new study claims to confirm everything you suspected about feline fans.09 Aug 06:40 AM
LifestyleBaby rhino born at Hamilton Zoo namedThe male calf arrived in June, bringing the total number of white rhinos at the zoo to six.09 Aug 01:44 AM
WorldPuppy's second chance after legs severedA mischievous pup had his front legs hacked off, but he's been given another chance at life.08 Aug 08:30 PM
OpinionFishing threat to sea lions needs actionCOMMENT: The main human threat in the Auckland Islands is the squid trawl fishery.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWould-be intruder a slippery characterSeal ends up in the back garden of a Napier home, warming himself on the deck, and then falling into the hedge.08 Aug 06:32 AM
LifestyleYou're washing your pet wrongTop five tips for dealing with some of the most common pet odour problems.08 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandAndrew Little loses best BuddyLabour leader says his dog Harry has been howling by Buddy the cat's basket after Buddy disappeared from the family home. Little believes Buddy went away to die.07 Aug 08:40 AM
WorldSaltwater croc at zoo coughs up bottlesA saltwater crocodile at a Queensland zoo has been filmed coughing up a plastic drink bottle that was carelessly tossed in its enclosure.06 Aug 07:58 PM
New ZealandWatch: Cuddles with baby orca 'Bob'We catch up with the baby orca whale known affectionately as 'Bob' as he is kept under the watchful eye of Dr Ingrid Visser and volunteers while on the mend in a pool on the shores of Tauranga Harbour. Video/John BorrenWatch05 Aug 02:55 AM
New ZealandCouncillors vote for cat micro-chippingWellington councillors have voted to pass a revised animal bylaw that requires cats to be micro-chipped. The Environment Committee passed the bylaw today.04 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandWellington cats to be microchippedWellington councillors have voted to pass a revised animal bylaw that requires cats to be micro-chipped.04 Aug 12:31 AM
LifestyleWatch: Hallmark has a catty alternative to OlympicsHallmark to air the Kitten Summer Games to coincide with the start of the real Olympics on Friday, Aug. 5.Watch04 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandMan charged in cat-shooting incidentA Wanaka man has been charged with ill-treating an animal after a cat was shot.03 Aug 11:33 PM
New ZealandHope for baby orca fighting for lifeA deteriorating baby orca separated from its pod and its mother has been moved to a holding pen.03 Aug 08:40 PM
New ZealandWatch: SPCA prepares for annual Cupcake dayThe SPCA is preparing for its fundraising cupcake day on August 15th, in which they encourage people to get involved in the baking and selling.Watch03 Aug 12:40 AM
WorldMelbourne Zoo's baby elephant diesA baby elephant at Melbourne Zoo has passed away after a condition she was born with prevented her from feeding from her mother.02 Aug 10:27 PM
WorldWatch: Honeymoon ruined after leopard smashes through hotel window A dream honeymoon in the outer foothills of the Himalayas turned into a nightmare for a newlywed couple - when a LEOPARD crept into their hotel room in the early hours.Watch02 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Postie stops run to pat poochSource: Facebook / Michael CollinsWatch02 Aug 02:14 AM
WorldMan puts boy in rhino enclosureZoo visitors watched in horror as a man lifted a young boy into a rhino enclosure and made him move closer for a photo.01 Aug 06:05 PM
WorldWanted: Kiwis to work with elephantsInside the world of a Thailand elephant sanctuary on the banks of the River Kwai.01 Aug 02:02 AM
LifestyleTop 5 ways to make it up to your home-alone dogWe've all seen the devastating video of the guy who strapped a GoPro to his dog while he left the house: for a lot of dogs, being 31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandElephant volunteer wants Kiwis help at sanctuaryA silver and white car linked to the shooting of a 14-year-old boy in June has been recovered.31 Jul 02:49 AM
World'Death row dog Hank' shines light on BSLBreed-specific legislation (BSL) has been shown not to decrease the number of dog attacks on humans.31 Jul 02:07 AM
LifestyleCaring chiropractor clicks with clientDogs, cats, horses, cows and a duck are all patients of a chiropractor who is as happy treating four-legged friends as he is people.30 Jul 10:00 PM
