Happy adoption stories
Many of our adopters, volunteers, donors and friends send us stories and photos of the animals who give them so much joy. We dedicate this space to all of you whose lives have been changed by animals.
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Teddy
"We are so incredibly thankful that we got chosen to adopt the gorgeous Teddy!"
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Lola
"She is so beautiful and playful and is getting on well with our dog Luna!"
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Shady
"I sat in the room with her on my knees I was bought to tears as she was exactly what I needed"
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Harriet and Gingerpet
"They are so cheeky and are such spoiled rabbits, we love them to bits."
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Petal
"Petal joined our family only a few days ago but she is already the absolute centre of attention."
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Luna
"We went into the SPCA looking for a kind and calm kitten. But we came home with a very exciting and playful kitten."
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Juno
"Thank you SPCA for saving Juno, and for providing us with such an amazing companion. She is so loved."
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Mallow
"I adopted Mallow when he was 9 weeks old, I couldn't imagine my life without him now."
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Cressida
"It was love at first sight. She was nervous but would just bunt our hands and it was clear she wanted to show us love."
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Billie
"As soon as we saw a photo of her we knew she was the dog for us! She had the sweetest, kindest eyes, but also looked…
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Tommy
"He is adored by all the family members. Thank you SPCA for bringing Tommy into our lives!"
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Nellie
"She took her time in adjusting, but now she is chatty, cuddly and curious and she lights up our lives with her innocent meow."
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Snooks
"Just cannot imagine life without my lovely Snooks who has brought me so much happiness and companionship."
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Tea
"Thank you so much to SPCA Dunedin for giving us this cheeky little bundle of cuteness!"
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Percy
"Percy is the sweetest little man! I couldn't imagine my life without him."
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Soya & Mayo
"These two have really started to come out of their shells - a very big thank you to their foster family!"
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Snooks
"Snooks is a wonderful companion and has brightened up my life enormously."
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Tommy
Tommy has settled very well into his new home. He loves to play with his new toys. His favourite place to be is on his cat tree. He walks around the house sniffing his new surroundings whilst happily purring. He is adored by all the family members. Thank you SPCA for bringing Tommy into our lives!
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