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22 May 2023
Fostering: short-term care, long-term impact
As SPCA Centres around the country are at near-constant capacity, and with a seemingly never-ending... -
18 May 2023
SPCA announces closure of Tokoroa Centre
SPCA New Zealand will close its Tokoroa Centre, using a local vet partnership to ensure... -
15 May 2023
SPCA instructional readers in te reo Māori: making animal welfare education more accessible to tamariki
SPCA’s latest instructional readers for learners have been translated into te reo Māori and provided... -
01 May 2023
Pomeranian breeder prosecuted by SPCA for failing to care for injured animal
A woman who breeds Pomeranian dogs has faced court action after failing to provide appropriate... -
01 May 2023
Ban on live exports finally comes into effect
After years of advocating against live export, we are thrilled and relieved that the ban... -
28 April 2023
New mobile desexing clinic on the way
Thanks to our extremely generous donors, we’ve been working on a new purpose-built mobile desexing... -
26 April 2023
SPCA Treat Week is back and sweeter than ever
We may have said farewell to Cupcake Day, but this year we’re welcoming back Treat... -
20 April 2023
Government turns blind eye to greyhound suffering as decision swept under ‘post-election’ rug
SPCA is devastated greyhounds will continue to suffer while Government seemingly puts industry decision in... -
19 April 2023
Faces of SPCA Rescue: meet Feline Attendant Colleen
Every single animal that comes through SPCA’s doors deserves the upmost love and care. Seeing... -
19 April 2023
From rescued to rehomed: Bluebell's story
Here at SPCA, we have dozens of animals come through our doors every day. Our... -
05 April 2023
Faces of SPCA Rescue: meet Vet Nathan
When sick, injured and neglected animals come into our care at SPCA, our vet teams... -
03 April 2023
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month
April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month, so we want to take this opportunity... -
27 March 2023
Animal transfer tales: getting them where they need to be
One of the biggest benefits of being a national organisation means that no animal’s opportunities... -
24 March 2023
From rescued to rehomed: Chance's story
Here at SPCA, we have dozens of animals come through our doors every day. Our... -
24 March 2023
Owner claims spider bite responsible for “traumatic, catastrophic” injury of greyhound’s leg
A dog owner told an RNZSPCA inspector a whitetail spider bite was the cause of... -
17 March 2023
SPCA's care for animals in recent weather disasters
The recent severe weather events in New Zealand, including the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle,... -
27 February 2023
From rescued to rehomed: Hugo's story
Here at SPCA, we have dozens of animals come through our doors every day. Our... -
24 February 2023
Six month update on SPCA's two-year desexing campaign
Six months ago, SPCA announced its two-year desexing campaign aimed at tackling the overpopulation crisis,... -
22 February 2023
Faces of SPCA Rescue: meet Senior Inspector Sarah
Our dedicated SPCA Inspectors work on the frontline to help animals in need, engaging with... -
17 February 2023
Public consultation: raise your voice for chained dogs in New Zealand
Thanks to overwhelming public pressure, and decades of advocacy work from SPCA and other animal... -
17 February 2023
SPCA responds in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle devastation
Our team has been hard at work on the ground in Hawke’s Bay after it... -
14 February 2023
TVNZ 1’s SPCA Rescue starts tonight!
SPCA’s work rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming animals in need is the focus of SPCA Rescue,... -
13 February 2023
SPCA Certified® welcomes its first doggy daycare member
The doggy daycare industry in New Zealand is largely unregulated, but SPCA Certified® has developed... -
12 February 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle - Information for animal owners
With Cyclone Gabrielle reaching land tomorrow and already making her presence known, SPCA wants to...