Five Tips to Boost Your Pet’s Health and Longevity
Provide a loving environment – animals (and humans!) thrive when they are provided with a loving and environment where they are nurtured and...
Karanga Manu – The Call Of The Bird
I’ve always talked to manu (birds); I was raised that way. It was only a matter of time that I would duet with kōkako....
Charlie’s Lucky Escape
There have been four recent instances of cats being attacked by two or three roaming dogs in the Maungatapu area.
Mural Unveiling “Te Wao Tapu Nui o Tane Mahuta – The Domain of Tane”
The Department of Conservation Tauranga is hosting a public celebration for the mural unveiling of Te Wao Tapu Nui o Tane Mahuta...
Tui in our Backyard
Tui are beautiful native birds that feed largely on the nectar of flowers which is facilitated by their extraordinary long tongues.
Nature Needs Us and Now is the Time to Take Action
The Bay of Plenty is leading the way for Conservation Week 2019, with 26 events registered for people of all ages to get involved and care for our nature.
DOC Unveil Two-storey Kauri Mural in the Bay of Plenty
On a chilled winter day, the Department of Conservation (DOC) and the Bay of Plenty community gathered to commemorate the mighty kauri...
Welcome Bay Vets: A Weighty Winter Issue for Our Four-Legged Friends
Our friends at Welcome Bay Vet Clinic shares the surprising effect winter has on our cute and cuddly four-legged friends.
Cats and Wildlife
Looking after your cat responsibly ensuring that they are well cared for and do not threaten wildlife is an important part of helping to...
Amber recovers
Amber is a seven year old Labrador Cross dog who does regular hospital visits, where her gentle and lovely nature no doubt brightens the...