Despite the closure of the popular Tiger Temple, Thailand's tiger entertainment industry is on the rise.

Canterbury woman knows some people might think she's crazy, but she reckons she saw elusive big black cat last month.

An endangered NZ dolphin whose blowhole was deformed or became injured has learned to breathe through its mouth.

An endangered dolphin whose blowhole was deformed or became injured has learned to breathe through its mouth. Biologists studying a pod of Hector's dolphins off the coast of New Zealand were surprised to see the adult dolphin surfacing in an unusual way compared to other members of its group.

A man has been accused of breaking into a Massachusetts home and painting a dog purple before making a getaway in a stolen car.

Footage from AFP. Scientists studying whales in Australia have gained rare images of a white calf swimming with its mother as part of a project they hope will help conservation efforts.

Cattle mysteriously washed up on Dunedin beaches are a puzzle for local authorities.

Cats and dogs have long been pitted against each other as polar opposites: cats are known for being aloof, independent and sometimes

Research shows dogs process language using the same regions of the brain as people.

After her farmyard-mad son insisted on a birthday cake depicting a cow giving birth, this mum decided she had no choice but to come to the party.

This feline resident of a Swiss hostel has an important job to do.

Scientists in Hungary say they have evidence showing that dogs understand at least some of what humans are saying. Researchers scanned brains of dogs as their owners spoke to determine what part of their brain they were using

Chicago's Brookfield Zoo is mourning the death of an 83-year-old cockatoo named Cookie. The Major Mitchell's cockatoo arrived at the zoo in 1934 and was the last survivor of the zoo's original collection.

Grumpy Cat has been responsible for hundreds of memes. But a recent use of this picture has caused some trouble.

Harambe the gorilla has become a controversial mascot for a Cincinnati school's football team.

Yorrick, the German shepherd, has been banned from Auckland Town Hall concerts after barking in displeasure at brass solos.

Final days of a dog's life revealed in heartbreaking post from pet owner.

COMMENT: If your cat enjoys a healthy diet full of meat then as a carnivore it should be quite healthy, so it doesn't really need this milk.

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Auckland Zoo has welcomed its first new arrival of the season with the birth of a kiwi chick. The zoo announced the news on Twitter

Meet Little Andrew, a cat who held his owner's hands as he made his final trip to the vet.

Vets are urging owners to keep their dogs away from poison after two fell sick in Auckland over the past week.

A fire fighter was lowered into the natural limestone shaft - just 40cm wide - to rescue Middy who had been missing since Saturday.

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Somewhere in this incredible photo is a leopard - but many are struggling to spot it.

Raw diets are not for every dog, but there's a reason they've been rising in popularity over the last few years. Nicknamed the 'BARF'

"We're not a free charity at all but we try to bend the rules sometimes for the animals' benefit and when the owners are doing the best for their animal."

A 12-year old hunter who posted photos of herself with a dead giraffe, zebra and impala has hit back after outrage over her controversial hobby.

A mundane loan application became an unlikely source of humour for a pet owner when she found herself fitting into an unexpected cat-egory.