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'Please, no more roosters' plea after seven birds dumped at SPCA
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (688+ words) Three roosters dumped outside the SPCA in Gisborne. (Source: SPCA Gisborne) (Source: Supplied) The SPCA in Gisborne has issued a "desperate plea" after seven roosters were dumped at their door – a week after three of the birds were left at…...
Orana Wildlife Park in 'financial crisis' as the money runs out
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1197+ words) Questions were now swirling around whether the zoo could survive, as it approached its 50th year of operation in Christchurch. (Source: 1News) Orana Wildlife Park is in a financial crisis with its cash reserves running close to empty, its leaders revealed today....
Decapitated dolphin found on Coromandel beach
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (585+ words) A decapitated dolphin has been found on a Coromandel beach, prompting a call for information. Department of Conservation principal investigation officer Hayden Loper said the dead animal was found on a Pauanui beach on Monday, September 7. "Although the animal had…...
Kaipara dog owners: 'If your dog does the poop, you do the scoop"
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (703+ words) Kaipara residents are being reminded to pick up their dog's poo when they're out and about. (Source: NZME) (Source: Supplied) Kaipara dog owners are being reminded to clean up after their pets after an increase in dog poo being left…...
Crocodile handler dies after attack at Papua New Guinea wildlife park
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (571+ words) The man was feeding the crocodile when it dragged him into the water, with witnesses saying he was pinned for more than an hour before he could be freed. (Source: istock.com) A worker has died after being attacked by…...
Leopard seal delights crowds at Petone Beach
1+ week, 1+ day ago (556+ words) Leopard seals were mostly found in Antarctica, but small numbers can be found in New Zealand. (Source: 1News) Crowds of people gathered at Petone Beach in Wellington today to look at a large leopard seal having a nap. A Department of…...
Farmer fined $7500 after bulls euthanised over untreated injuries
1+ week, 4+ day ago (615+ words) A Southland cattle farmer has been fined $7500 after four bulls he failed to sufficiently treat were left in such pain they had to be euthanised to end their suffering. (Source: rnz.co.nz) David Michael Church, 62, was sentenced in the…...
Doggone it: National Dog Show canned due to Manfeild surface concerns
1+ week, 5+ day ago (821+ words) The National Dog Show has a long history with Manfeild, who has first hosted the event in 2009. (Source: Local Democracy Reporting) The country’s most prominent dog show has been cancelled just weeks out from competition, and both the organiser and…...
Ruatoria man becomes surrogate dad to two rescued emu chicks
1+ week, 5+ day ago (781+ words) A Ruatoria conservationist has become surrogate father to two emu chicks after a firewood-collecting trip spooked their nesting father, scattered the eggs and left the brood at the mercy of a feral cat. Graeme Atkins, a conservationist based on the…...
Cat snatched from porch prompts calls for stricter roaming dog laws
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1640+ words) Leah Forsyth and her son, Ethan Colquhoun, sit on the porch with his cat, Snowy, at the spot where a roaming dog snatched Leah’s cat, Marley. (Source: Local Democracy Reporting) On a sunny Saturday afternoon in Hastings, Marley the cat…...