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

As much as we may love them, it's important to be mindful of diseases they could pass on.

Rare footage of whales captured in Antarctica. / Supplied by Antarctica NZ

Have you recently acquired a pet bird? Even if you're a seasoned pet owner

Seller also offering a jar of baby rabbits that looks "great when lit up".

Just like humans, dogs donate blood to help save others that are sick or injured.

Denise Sharp talks about blood donations for dogs. / Dean Purcell

Cats and dogs are being controlled by phone based apps as technology improves.

Herald reporter Kirsty Wynn talks about the technology being used by cat owners to keep an eye on their pets. / Video by Doug Sherring

Two green sea turtles, Oscar and Kiwa, have been released into the ocean after being rescued from 90 Mile Beach almost two years ago.

Two green sea turtles have been released after being rescued almost two years ago.

Chewing is a big part of a dog's life: it keeps them entertained

COMMENT: I can't recall any of my kids costing as much to treat as this new puppy.

At least 4 million pets are transported by air each year.

A seagull also had a lucky escape during the incident.

This dog's human-like face is creeping the internet out.

Not only could your fur babies be at risk, but your children could be in harm's way too.

The selfie-snapping animals are at it again.

'The only good rabbit is a dead one,' says farmer's daughter as bunnies attack his grave.

"He may be waiting in vain, but the love he feels for his owner is eternal."

COMMENT: The SPCA shouldn't have to apologise for a campaign to protect animals.

Meg returned badly injured five weeks after surviving a car crash.

A 'miracle dog', Meg has had a remarkable survival story and is looking better and is sure to live. Source - Otago Daily Times