How we advocate for New Zealand’s animals
Our Advocacy Campaigns
Our vision is a world where animals are treated with respect and kindness, but we can only achieve long term change with the support of people like you.
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Companion Animal Codes of WelfareFeatured
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Greyhound Racing
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Farrowing Crates
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Chained Dogs
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Live Export
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Better Chicken
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Mandatory Desexing of Cats
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Bird gel repellents
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ANZCCART Openness Agreement for animals used in research and teaching
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Fireworks
Position Statements
Position statements outline SPCA's views on specific animal welfare issues, from surgical procedures and the treatment of pest species to sentience and animal welfare education. Use the search to find our stance on a specific topic.
Our Submissions
SPCA works tirelessly to influence decision-makers, in order to make enduring changes to the animal welfare landscape, working on behalf of all animals in New Zealand – not just our pets.
Farrowing crates in pig farming: Implications of the Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill for New Zealand lawmaking - Minister Hoggard
Petition of John Hellstrom: Do not reverse the ban on the live export of farmed animals by sea - Primary Production Committee
View all 223 submissions
View all 223 submissions
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The SPCA New Zealand Team