Waikanae Centre
Under Alert Level 2, our centre can reopen, however entry will be by appointment only for those picking up an adopted animal or dropping off/picking up a foster animal.
Please call our centre to make an appointment on the number below. Physical distancing will still be observed and you will need to fill in contact tracing information.
Making a difference on the Kapiti Coast
Volunteer with usUnder Alert Level 2, our centre can reopen, however entry will be by appointment only for those picking up an adopted animal or dropping off/picking up a foster animal. Please call our centre to make an appointment on the number below.
The Waikanae Centre is the base of operations for SPCA in the wider Kapiti District and is open for viewing and adoptions 7 days a week.
Found on Main Road in Waikanae, the Animal Centre is now even easier to get to with the opening of the new expressway.
Specific enquiries
All cruelty reports should be made by phone: 04 389 8044 or 0800 467732
If you have an animal welfare complaint, please call our team on 04 389 8044 or 0800 467732. Our team will be on call during our centre opening hours – please see above. If you have an animal emergency outside of these hours, please contact your nearest after-hours vet clinic. For any problems with stray, found or lost dogs, please contact the local council. Please contact the local police for any instances where an animal or person/s welfare is at immediate risk.
Do not email or Facebook us to report emergencies.
Our team
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Kelsey Holcombe
Animal Attendant, Animal Services
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Margie Weddell
Centre Manager
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Peter McCallum
Senior Inspector
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Amy Cassidy
Animal Care Lead, Animal Services
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