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Man dies after ‘jumping’ into tiger enclosure at Yorkshire zoo
A witness said the unnamed man appeared to be trying to play with the tiger.
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‘Glimmer of hope’ for Whangārei lion park and its last five big cats
Two elderly lions, Imvula and Sibili, were euthanised because of ill-health.
Are cats as smart as dogs? And do they really love us?
Animal behaviourist Mark Vette's new book goes deep inside the inscrutable mind of a cat.
Call the pawlice: Cat burglar pinches clothes in Cambridge
Kevin the cat has a weakness for gardening gloves and bathing suits.
Five more tenancy cases involving dogs, cats, turkeys - even goats
Mother was the landlord. Son was her tenant. The two fought. The police were called.
The dog that came back from the dead: 7 unusual tenancy cases
Lamb in a nappy, parrot meth detector, cat that caused flood, some of the unusual cases.
Spanish town bans black cat adoptions during Halloween
Terrassa's ban runs to November 10 to prevent 'possible risk ... from irresponsible uses'.
Hamilton cat burglar swipes 200 items from neighbours
Owner Kateshe Clark says most of the haul is socks and underwear.
Real Housewives star makes surprise move into local politics
Auckland’s Real Housewife is ready to get stuck in and clean up her city.
On The Up: Three-legged cat missing for five years returns
'He was trying to charge down the little cat cage door to get out to give me cuddles.'
Cat-astrophe: Diseased, unvaccinated pedigree cat sold by breeder had to be euthanised
The cat had had rotting teeth, weepy eyes, and was underweight.
'I would have taken them all': Man snuck into SPCA after hours, freeing all the caged animals
A staff member was injured trying to retrieve the escapees, one of which remains missing.
Lucy Lawless demands justice for 'brutish' shooting of cat co-star
Zeplyn, a 5yo Maine Coon cat, was attacked in West Auckland soon after filming wrapped.
SPCA speaks out as trend of dumping pets at its entrance in winter grows
Talk to us first, don't just leave them in duffle bags or tied to the gate, the SPCA says.
'Ecstatic' reunion: Cat found after year-long disappearance
Twelve months after going missing in Hamurana, Franco the cat turned up.
'The best deal I've ever got:' Kiwi author's book about cats snapped up by UK publisher
Stacy Gregg's latest children's novel about cats under threat includes real-world themes.
Society Insider: Batley Burton accidentally hit by husband's car, Spencer family's winery; new rich-list couple
Plus, Sally Ridge's latest reno project.
Dogs seized by council after eight cats killed in Auckland neighbourhood
An Auckland vet says 'her heart has to heal' after losing four cats in the attacks.
Cat owner told her missing moggie had been found – it was a lie that cost her hundreds
'I was just so ecstatic that my cat had been found and I wasn’t thinking straight.'
Small Business: Service with a smooch at Purrs & Beans
Faith-Ashleigh Wong and Shane O'Higgins talk to Tom Raynel about cats and coffee.
Owners 'hiding' roaming dogs that allegedly killed eight Auckland cats
The council confirmed the CCTV footage appeared to show the same dogs.
Eight cats killed on East Auckland street
Security camera footage captured in 2023 and 2025 shows two dogs roaming loose on an East Auckland property. Video / Supplied
'Life or death': $900 surgery needed for blind rescue kitten
Hastings miracle kitten survives alone and blind, before SPCA intervention.
Cat flavoured dog pies: Muzza’s Pies unleashes controversial new menu item
Muzza’s Pies, a Mt Albert pie shop, is shaking up the menu with a playful new addition that’s got tails wagging – “Cat Flavoured Dog Pies”. Video / Muzza's Pies