Organisers of a long-standing North Island working dog auction are in disbelief after $320,000 changed hands at their latest ...

Organisers of a long-standing North Island working dog auction say a shortage of quality farm dogs is pushing up prices.

Clutha District Council response manager Sharon Jenkinson said the cost of repairing damaged community amenities had climbed to $991,000. She said it could take months to clear some parks, and the ...

A father and son hope to prove they are still at the cutting edge of their craft at the world shearing championships this ...

Libby Judson’s life story captures rural Canterbury, pony rides to school, local sport and farming heritage from an era that ...

We Aussies love a classic underdog story, and as it turns out, I might have discovered New Zealand 's most underrated city. I ...

We purchased a T-shirt in Auckland, New Zealand, for our granddaughter Julie with the words “New Zealand State of Mind.” Those words got us thinking about what it was which made our days in New ...

From dodos to dugongs, mythical birds to magical horses, these 15 weirdest national animals from around the world truly let their freak flag fly.

When we think about sheep, we tend to think of the fact that they’re herd animals. They’re known for following their flock, but that isn’t always the case for all sheep. The @richardandtheguardians ...

Two miles off the tip of the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales is a 1.5-mile-long island, known as the legendary 'Island of 20,000 Saints'.

NEW YORK (AP) — Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.” They’re less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or stuffed toys are called. Trump ...

Spelling F-O-O-D or O-U-T might only get you so far around your dog if he or she is considered a Gifted Word Learner (GWL). Researchers have just figured out that even when you're not talking to them ...