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SAFE learns rodeo organisers kept second fatality hidden

Friday, 11 January 2019, 11:26 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

11 January 2019 | MEDIA RELEASE SAFE appalled to learn rodeo organisers kept second fatality at Gisborne Rodeo hidden More >>

Third prosecution following SAFE exposé

Thursday, 20 September 2018, 3:17 pm | Save Animals From Exploitation

SAFE welcomes the sentencing today of the owner of a slaughterhouse where bobby calves were brutally beaten and abused. More >>

New Zealand dairy industry reputation in tatters

Monday, 30 November 2015, 11:25 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

Animal advocacy organisations SAFE and Farmwatch are calling on New Zealand and international consumers to ditch dairy following an explosive and comprehensive investigation into animal cruelty in the New Zealand dairy industry. The investigation reveals inherent ... More >>

2015's Hottest Celebrity Vegetarians Announced!

Thursday, 1 October 2015, 11:59 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

30 SEPTEMBER 2015 | MEDIA RELEASE EMBARGOED UNTIL 1 OCTOBER 2015's Hottest Celebrity Vegetarians Announced! More >>

192 lives lost on export shipment

Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 5:28 pm | Save Animals From Exploitation

Animal advocacy organisation SAFE is appalled that 191 sheep and one cow perished on board a controversial live export shipment to Mexico. The shipment of a reported 45,000 sheep and 3,200 cattle was the largest cargo of animals ever to leave New ... More >>

Dwindling Mallard population shows up ‘pest’ myth

Monday, 29 September 2014, 5:18 pm | Save Animals From Exploitation

The pro hunting organisation Fish & Game is researching the causes of the decline of the mallard duck population, upset at the prospect of fewer ducks to kill. More >>

Previous Rodeo Decision in Auckland City Stays

Friday, 1 August 2014, 1:38 pm | Save Animals From Exploitation

Animal advocacy organisation SAFE are delighted that the Auckland Council has sent a strong signal that it does not condone or support rodeo by announcing that a previous decision not to allow rodeos on council land will now stay in place. More >>

Kindness Not Cruelty Sought for New Zealand's Ducks

Friday, 3 May 2013, 11:37 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

Speaking up for animals on the eve of duck shooting season, SAFE supporter Nabeal Ford is joining SAFE in calling for compassion and respect for ducks. “You don’t need to hurt an animal to prove anything,” he says. “Just the opposite, I reckon ... More >>

Animal-Friendly Guide New Zealand First

Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:01 pm | Save Animals From Exploitation

Three gorgeous Kiwi actors are banding together today to protest the ugly side of the beauty industry by launching New Zealand’s first-ever caring consumer guide, aiming to show how easy it is to avoid products tested on animals. Angela Bloomfield, ... More >>

“We Are The Majority” - Says New Animal Party

Monday, 7 November 2011, 10:51 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

A bold new political party that will unveil serious failings with the animal welfare policies of the two main political parties is being launched today. The Party for the Animals is New Zealand’s first party that truly represents animals and it says ... More >>

Call to Protect Cats and Dogs from Animal Research

Thursday, 22 April 2010, 10:32 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

Animal advocacy group SAFE will today present a 12,039-signature petition calling on the Government to ban experiments on companion animals. SAFE says the petition calls for the prohibition of the use of cats and dogs for the purpose of animal experimentation. More >>

Industry Outed For More Pig Cruelty

Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 9:56 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

Animal advocates have commenced an unprecedented consumer-focussed assault on the nation’s pig industry following the Campbell Live programme earlier tonight. National animal advocacy group SAFE says new video footage reveals pig cruelty is still rife ... More >>

Speaking For Animals On Show

Monday, 2 November 2009, 2:31 pm | Save Animals From Exploitation

Internationally acclaimed director joins New Zealand educators to celebrate release of new animal-focused resource book. Award-winning director Michael Apted will take part in a free education lecture at Auckland Museum this Saturday in conjunction ... More >>

Catcha Cray Pub Game Outrages Patrons

Friday, 25 September 2009, 9:59 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

A controversial new arcade game that treats live crayfish as if they were stuffed toys has hit Auckland pubs, angering local patrons and animal activists. Coined Catcha Cray, the game encourages punters to pay $3 to try to catch a live crayfish using ... More >>

Pig Welfare Conference Fat Porkies, Marketing Spin

Monday, 20 July 2009, 9:04 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

Pig welfare campaigners will confront the country’s largest intensive pig producers tomorrow, demanding that they take a responsible approach to pig welfare by supporting an immediate ban of cruel pig crates. National animal advocacy organisation SAFE ... More >>

Welfare Laws Fail Pigs Miserably

Friday, 3 July 2009, 8:49 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

An official MAF report reveals current pig welfare legislation is strongly at odds with the views of the Prime Minister, the Minister of Agriculture and the majority of the New Zealand public on pig welfare. The MAF investigative report has cleared ... More >>

Pig welfare campaigners target pork conference

Monday, 8 June 2009, 9:31 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

Pig welfare has become a serious concern for the New Zealand public however animal advocates say the pig industry remains ‘pigheaded’ and is not taking the welfare of the animals seriously. Pig farmers, pork processors, veterinarians and consultants ... More >>

Legal Pig Cruelty Sickens Nation

Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 9:33 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

New Zealanders have been left angry and in total disbelief after MAF animal welfare investigators yesterday cleared the intensive piggery at the centre of a national pig cruelty debate. The MAF ruling has disgusted animal advocates but they say the ... More >>

Mike King Condemns NZ Pig Cruelty

Monday, 18 May 2009, 9:48 am | Save Animals From Exploitation

The New Zealand Pork Industry has been dealt a shameful public relations slap-in-the-face after its former celebrity kingpin, Mike King, ousted their farming practices as “brutal,”“callous” and “evil” on last night’s Sunday programme. The ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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