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Attention all cat lovers: our first cat cafe is coming
Crowdfunding

Attention all cat lovers: our first cat cafe is coming

Poised to be New Zealand's first Cat Café, the Cat Lounge is looking to up and running via a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jun 2015
NZ Merino inks $8 million contract to supply US-based SmartWool
Partner Programmes

NZ Merino inks $8 million contract to supply US-based SmartWool

The New Zealand Merino Company, which markets the nation's wool to customers on behalf of suppliers, has inked an $8 million one-year deal to supply 6.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015

Global Stories

Animal welfare stories

RESEND2: Fonterra warned it has to stay competitive on milk payout
Animal welfare

RESEND2: Fonterra warned it has to stay competitive on milk payout

Fonterra must set industry standard for competitive farmgate milk price, says former director Jim van der Poel at annual meeting.

By Pattrick Smellie • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Nov 2014
Dog adoption drive uses split-screen tech to tug heartstrings
Animal welfare

Dog adoption drive uses split-screen tech to tug heartstrings

Pedigree's adoption drive cleverly uses split-screen tech in cinemas, showing moviegoers different dog tales based on donations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2012
The Virtual Zoo
Unified Communications

The Virtual Zoo

Explore your inner animal and meet furry friends online with the virtual zoo, featuring tips for pet care and interactive animal avatars.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Respect Your Pet
Unified Communications

Respect Your Pet

It highlights the casually cruel things we do to pets – from inappropriate dress to silly photos – and gives pause (sorry) for thought.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2009