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24 October 2024
Government refuses to address cat crisis
Despite widespread public support, the New Zealand Government has failed companion cats and wildlife by... -
23 October 2024
Inside the Inspectorate (with Kim Crossman)
SPCA Ambassador Kim Crossman sat down with Inspector Amanda Davis following a ride-along to discuss... -
21 October 2024
Many dogs find their forever homes in latest SPCA adoption drive
115 dogs and puppies have gone on to their loving forever homes during SPCA’s adoption... -
18 October 2024
Furrdinand, Christchurch’s furless resident
This uniquely striking cat was in need of some specialised TLC, and found it in... -
17 October 2024
SPCA’s desexing partnership with Kāinga Ora to help struggling households
SPCA will cover the cost of hundreds of desexing surgeries for Kāinga Ora customers to... -
09 October 2024
Why animal lover Pinky is choosing to leave a legacy of love
Leaving a gift to SPCA in your Will is one of the greatest ways you... -
04 October 2024
SPCA welcomes Nando’s to the SPCA Certified® programme
The quick service restaurant chain is the newest member of the SPCA Certified programme. By... -
02 October 2024
Farm animals rescued from horrific conditions inside garage
SPCA Inspectors discovered a steer and two sheep that had been confined in a garage... -
30 September 2024
Need a new best friend?
SPCA has hundreds of dogs and puppies waiting to meet their new person, and from... -
25 September 2024
SPCA supports horse rider safety
SPCA is backing the New Zealand Equestrian Advocacy Network's petition calling for vulnerable road user... -
24 September 2024
Cupcake Day raises dough for the animals of SPCA
Kiwi bakers and taste-testers around the country have raised vital funds for the animals on... -
18 September 2024
Man sentenced for starvation and neglect of his dog
A Te Awamutu man who pleaded guilty to ill treatment of an animal has been... -
16 September 2024
SPCA prosecutes woman for failing to provide for animals in her care
The offender has been disqualified from keeping animals after failing to provide for those in... -
13 September 2024
SPCA supports petition to require imported animal products to meet NZ animal welfare standards
The petition calls for an end to animal products being imported from farming systems that... -
12 September 2024
Two sentenced for lame and dehydrated horses
Two Hawke's Bay residents have been sentenced in Hastings District Court for failing to provide... -
11 September 2024
From rescued to rehomed: Phoebe's story
Found alone in a bush and missing a paw, Phoebe didn't let life’s setbacks stop... -
06 September 2024
SPCA prosecutes man for violent abuse of dog
A Southland man convicted of callous acts of violence has been sentenced to three months... -
05 September 2024
From rescued to rehomed: Four emaciated puppies abandoned in a laundry basket
Itty-Bitty, Incy-Wincy, Tiny-Timmy, and Teeny-Tommy were dumped by a Napier river, cold, hungry, and left... -
30 August 2024
From rescued to rehomed: Elliot’s story
A member of the public found a cat and her tiny litter in their garden... -
29 August 2024
SPCA Centres around New Zealand see an early start to kitten season
The importance of foster homes and desexing is particularly apparent during this season, which sees... -
28 August 2024
Home detention for multiple violent attacks on puppy
An abusive puppy owner was sentenced to five months home detention, followed by six months... -
28 August 2024
SPCA Hobsonville Centre temporarily closing for much-anticipated refurbishment
Our Hobsonville Centre will be temporarily closing to the public from 1 September for a... -
20 August 2024
One small step for 57,000 voices
The petition to protect the ban on live export by sea taken by Dr John... -
20 August 2024
Q&A with rabbit foster mum, Ambassador Honor Carter
Since fostering her first rabbit with SPCA earlier this year, Honor Carter hasn’t looked back....
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