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Cat stuck inside Wellington Uber's engine bay for several trips
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (303+ words) A cat took trips all over Wellington on Thursday, stuck inside the engine bay of an Uber driver's car. Owner Renee Wadsworth said her cat Norton's tracking collar saw him travel all the way from Hataitai to Johnsonville - which was…...
Tribunal orders return of 'Moggy' after police called in over 'cat conversion' case
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (691+ words) A woman who moved house and took the neighbours' cat with her has been ordered to return it after police were called and a tribunal got involved. The custody dispute has been thrashed out in the Disputes Tribunal, which decided…...
Can Indoor Cats be Happy as Outdoor Cats?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (177+ words) New research has found that you can indeed teach an old cat new tricks. Companion Animals NZ in collaboration with Adelaide University have been looking at that tricky transition of making an outdoor cat, an indoor one. And it turns…...
Better to solve cat problem with education than punishment - bird advocate
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (414+ words) A birdsong advocate is welcoming Ashburton District Council's plans to bring in new obligations for cat owners. The council is looking at requiring cats over four months old to be microchipped, registered and desexed. But it "intends to take an…...
How much do dog owners pay for registration around NZ?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (930+ words) Dog owners around the country are being asked to pay to register their animals for another year, but what it costs depends a lot on where you live. RNZ's survey of dog registration fees showed owners are paying anything from…...
Introducing Azuki Bean, the Wellington cat that loves to break and enter
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (712+ words) A rebellious teenage boy in a cat's body - that's how the owner of Azuki Bean describes him. The black cat can often be found sneaking into flats for cuddles, waiting for students at Victoria University, shopping on Cuba Street, or…...
'Cats do monstrous amounts of damage' - Mid Canterbury bylaw proposal welcomed
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (611+ words) A conservation group looking to bring native birds back to a Canterbury town have welcomed council plans for expand rules around cat ownership. The Ashburton District Council is proposing a requirement for cats over four months old to be microchipped,…...
Farm animals need a new home as SPCA seeks fosters
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (593+ words) Thousands of animals are needing foster homes this winter, and it is not just cats and dogs - many of those who need a home are farm animals. The SPCA is looking for 250 fosters for dogs and cats, but goats, horses…...
Bureaucratic battle could put cat rescuer's operation on pause
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (852+ words) A cat rescuer who tames, desexes and rehomes stray felines is worried a bureaucratic battle could put his operation on pause. Tony Hitchcock has run Feral No More from the small Rangitīkei town of Marton for the past three years…...
Cat rescuer worried bureaucratic battle could pause operations
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (128+ words) RNZ Cat rescuer worried bureaucratic battle could pause operations A cat rescuer who tames, desexes and rehomes stray felines is worried a bureaucratic battle could put his operation on pause. Tony Hitchcock has run Feral No More from the small…...