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Fireworks blamed for death of dog
Emergency services has a relatively quiet Guy Fawkes night but fireworks are being blamed for the death of a Palmerston North dog.
Big fireworks displays prepare to dazzle
There will be several big public displays on around the country for Guy Fawke's Night, including quake-ravaged Christchurch.
Beaches littered with dead birds after stormy weather
Lower North Island beachgoers have been met with the sight of hundreds of dead birds...
<i>Scott Kara:</i> Happy Feet's cute but he won't save our kids
The story of a sick penguin exposes a nation with its priorities askew, writes Scott Kara.
SPCA struggling as dog numbers swell
The SPCA is considering setting up mobile adoption centres in upmarket suburbs to help deal with an unprecedented number of dumped pets.
Torturing of kittens horrifies constable
The torturing of two kittens has angered Waikouaiti police, who are determined to track down those responsible.
SPCA renews calls for dog licensing
The debate has increased over whether NZ needs tougher dog control laws.