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RNZSPCA - Latest News [Page 10]
Sow Stall Ban In Sight
Friday, 8 February 2002, 9:30 am | RNZSPCA
Hopes are high for an end to sow stalls, following the despatch of more than 64,000 submissions to the Minister of Agriculture, calling for a total ban. More >>
SPCA Says Chicken Giant's Claims Misleading
Tuesday, 5 February 2002, 11:06 am | RNZSPCA
There's very little that's pure, natural or healthy about the way Tegel chickens are reared, according to New Zealand's leading animal welfare organisation. More >>
Happy Holidays For Pets
Friday, 14 December 2001, 2:35 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has called on pet owners to ensure their animals are cared for properly during the Christmas holiday period. More >>
Caution Urged On Christmas Pet Purchasers
Wednesday, 12 December 2001, 11:54 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has called on New Zealanders to think carefully before buying pets as Christmas presents. More >>
Pigs Visit Parliament
Friday, 7 December 2001, 10:11 am | RNZSPCA
Libby the piglet and Boris the boar visited Parliament today in a bid to convince MPs of the need for humane treatment for their species. More >>
Poll Gives Thumbs-Down To Sow Stalls
Tuesday, 4 December 2001, 10:58 am | RNZSPCA
An opinion poll published today shows that New Zealanders are saying "No" to sow stalls. More >>
Reducing Suffering On Animals' Night Of Terror
Monday, 5 November 2001, 11:57 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA has called on New Zealanders to take special care of pets and farm animals on Guy Fawkes Night. More >>
SPCA Alarmed By Steep Rise In Suffering
Friday, 12 October 2001, 9:47 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA is both sickened and alarmed at a steep rise in animals subjected to very severe suffering in research, testing and teaching. More >>
MPs Show Support for Free Range Eggs
Wednesday, 3 October 2001, 10:20 am | RNZSPCA
Politicians might be a hard-boiled bunch, but some still prefer their eggs produced in humane conditions. More >>
RNZSPCA Announces Free Range Guarantee
Monday, 1 October 2001, 11:04 am | RNZSPCA
From tomorrow (Tuesday), caring consumers will be able to look for a Royal New Zealand SPCA logo, when seeking assurance that eggs labelled as "free range" are produced in consistently humane environments and not in the horrific conditions endured ... More >>
SPCA Sow Stall Campaign To Be "Biggest Ever"
Wednesday, 26 September 2001, 4:02 pm | RNZSPCA
New Zealand's leading animal welfare organisation is promising its biggest campaign to date in a bid to outlaw sow stalls. More >>
SPCA Calls For Mandatory Reporting
Monday, 27 August 2001, 10:51 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA wants mandatory reporting by the poultry industry of any incidents leading to significant stock deaths. More >>
Starving Farm Animals Shock RNZSPCA
Tuesday, 21 August 2001, 8:59 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is horrified by the fate of our country's starving farm animals. "We've been deeply disturbed both by local media reports and by what our own inspectors have witnessed concerning ... More >>
SPCA Promises Nationwide Consumer Campaign
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 10:42 am | RNZSPCA
The SPCA is promising a nationwide consumer campaign against the pork industry, following the failure of pork producers to vote for an early phase-out of sow stalls. More >>
"Quit stalling!" Says SPCA
Monday, 23 July 2001, 10:26 am | RNZSPCA
A final plea to quit stalling and phase out the cruel dry sow stall, a metal crate used to individually house pregnant sows, is being made to New Zealand pork producers by the Royal New Zealand SPCA. More >>
Soft Sentencing On Animal Cruelty Mocks The Law
Monday, 18 June 2001, 9:04 am | RNZSPCA
"Courts are handing down inadequate sentences for animal cruelty cases," says the Royal New Zealand Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. More >>
SPCA Gets Tough On Animal Cruelty
Monday, 21 May 2001, 11:06 am | RNZSPCA
The organisation's President, Peter Mason, says it's adopting a twin track policy of consultation and confrontation in dealing with a raft of animal welfare issues, including battery hens and sow crates. More >>
Animal Alert For Family Violence
Tuesday, 15 May 2001, 3:38 pm | RNZSPCA
A neighbour’s dog howling with pain could be more than just a sign of cruelty to the animal itself. It might also signify the presence of gross domestic violence and child abuse. More >>
