CCTV reveals truth of savage dog attack
Video footage raises questions after dog owner left 'drenched in blood'.
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Family of three orcas captured riding alongside bow of a yacht near Cape Rodney.
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Bereaved family desperate to find lost dog
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Lost dog returns 12 years, 1800km later
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Thailand elephants dead after attempting to save a calf
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Silence of the wasps: How DNA could be key to stopping this NZ scourge
Scientists plan to use "gene silencing" to combat the notorious European paper wasp.
Dumped dog's maternity shoot goes viral
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Cat needs glucose drip after mating with five females in single night
"My f***ing cat is exhausted and on a glucose drip, and this is my fault?"
Nanogirl: Breeding for cuteness is hurting our pets
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Man gored by bison returns to scene with date. She is gored by bison
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Man volunteers his time to nap with cats for hours
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Viral leopard photo sending people crazy
Social media has melted down over the super-stealthy predator.
Labradoodle inventor: Creating the breed is his life's regret
First bred for a blind woman with allergies, it's become "a Frankenstein's monster."
Man lost arms, legs and skin of his nose after dog licked him
Pit bull may be the reason Greg Manteufel nearly died.
Cats like people! (Some people, anyway)
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She quit her job. He got night goggles. They searched 57 days for their dog
New York Times: One couple's mammoth effort to find their missing Border collie.
Vegan protesters plan more action after supermarket stunt
Protesters lined up in front of the meat chillers at a Countdown on Sunday. What's next?
SPCA staff shocked: Skeletal puppy unable to move
Hamilton SPCA says Cricket's case was one of the worst of its type it has ever seen.
Wallaby numbers 'dangerously high'
"They are like giant rabbits that eat their way through native bush."
Warning after Salmonella outbreaks: Please don't kiss your chickens
More than 1000 people have been infected with the bacteria across 49 states.
Cat burglar: The tabby who steals tea bags, shoes and more
Angel reportedly carries out her life of crime at night.
The surprising benefits of sleeping next to your dog
Even if your dog moves a lot, sleeping next to him has surprising health benefits.
Excruciating punishment for suspected rapist
WARNING: Graphic. The man received the barbaric punishment for an alleged assault.
Over 100 rabbits die during violent rescue mission
Activist raided farm to save rabbits and said she was then attacked by angry farmers.
Kiwi as bro! Auckland goat goes viral after visiting Bunnings, cafes, beach
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People have now stopped vaccinating their pets
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