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20 February 2025
SPCA prosecutes owner for severe neglect of her dog
SPCA has prosecuted a Te Kuiti woman for severely neglecting her dog, Sassy, who was found emaciated, dehydrated, and suffering from extensive health issues.... -
19 February 2025
Taking SPCA support to new heights (literally)
SPCA is so grateful to every one of our supporters for the kindness they display towards animals in need. Robert Wynn is one supporter and legacy donor who took his support to new heights last August. ... -
17 February 2025
Man sentenced to seven months home detention for beating puppies
A Palmerston North man who pleaded guilty to charges brought by SPCA under the Animal... -
14 February 2025
A tale of two mums: Holly and Eve's story
These two mums parented their litters together, sharing co-parenting duties and raising one big, happy... -
03 February 2025
From Rescued to Rehomed: Moot's Story
Despite coming into SPCA’s care with injuries, nothing seemed to faze this excitable, sweet girl,... -
29 January 2025
Summer canine adventures: A Q&A with professional dog walker Nabhoniya
Nabhoniya, who walks dogs through her business Puppy Love, tells us about her work and... -
22 January 2025
Parvo outbreak linked to animal welfare concerns
SPCA is urgently calling on dog and puppy owners across New Zealand to vaccinate their... -
20 January 2025
Find your purrfect companion at SPCA’s Caturdays
To help make it easier for prospective adopters to find their purrfect companions and lighten... -
14 January 2025
From Rescued to Rehomed: Patrick's Story
Patrick’s SPCA journey began with illness and discomfort – but with a little help and... -
08 January 2025
Keep your pets safe as the weather warms up
Read on to learn SPCA’s top tips on ensuring your furry friends stay happy and... -
23 December 2024
Thank you for standing by the animals this year
As we near the end of 2024, the whole team at SPCA wants to say... -
19 December 2024
Survey shows Government lacks mandate to repeal live export
The latest Camorra research commissioned by SPCA shows there is ‘very low’ public trust in... -
19 December 2024
SPCA applauds new initiative in country’s cat crisis
SPCA is hopeful a Domestic Cat Microchipping Bill will go some way to address New... -
16 December 2024
A few minutes is all it can take: Dogs die in hot cars.
We chat with SPCA Inspectorate Team Leader Ben about the dangers of dogs being left... -
13 December 2024
SPCA prosecutes siblings for devastating neglect of pet dog
A brother and sister were today sentenced over the neglect of a dog they shared... -
10 December 2024
SPCA celebrates ban on greyhound racing in New Zealand
SPCA is ecstatic at the announcement today by Deputy Prime Minister the Right Honourable Winston... -
09 December 2024
Caring through craft: One artist’s gift to SPCA
Jay, the artist behind I Have a Stitch, puts their crafting skills to work to... -
06 December 2024
Dogs die in hot cars. If you love them, don't leave them.
Every summer, our Inspectors receive hundreds of welfare calls about dogs left in hot cars.... -
06 December 2024
The 12 long-stays of Christmas
These SPCA animals are waiting for someone to grant their biggest holiday wish – finding... -
04 December 2024
New survey shows sustained calls for ‘No More Chances!’ for commercial greyhound racing
A new independent survey commissioned by SPCA has highlighted sustained public outrage regarding the commercial... -
27 November 2024
Animal lovers open their hearts and homes to foster over the holidays
SPCA’s latest campaign to recruit more foster homes in time for the busy summer months... -
18 November 2024
From Rescued to Rehomed: Cooper's Story
When we first met Cooper at our Nelson Centre, he was malnourished and overwhelmed with... -
13 November 2024
Taking a leap for a rabbit in need
Māngere Centre Volunteer & Foster Coordinator Caitlin took a leap (or should we say hop?)... -
11 November 2024
Christopher Luxon cryptic on live export process
In the wake of troubling and bizarre refusals by the Prime Minister to provide answers...
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