RNZSPCA - Latest News [Page 7]
SPCA Demands Labelling For Caged Hens’ Eggs
Wednesday, 30 March 2005, 10:58 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA is calling for the compulsory labelling of battery hen eggs. More >>
SPCA benefits from old adage
Wednesday, 23 March 2005, 10:27 am | RNZSPCA
The SPCA is proof there is truth to the old adage "one good turn deserves another". More >>
SPCA v Joseph Rewha – Dog dragged behind car
Wednesday, 23 March 2005, 8:53 am | RNZSPCA
An incident on 5th February 2004, where a dog was deliberately tied to the tow bar of a car and dragged along a country road at speeds of approximately 80 kph, had its sequel in the District Court at Kaikohe today. More >>
Poll Finds Clear Majority For Tail-Docking Ban
Friday, 25 February 2005, 12:57 am | RNZSPCA
A substantial majority of the public supports the proposed ban on the docking of dogs' tails, according to a new survey. More >>
New Zealand SPCA To Help Animals
Friday, 11 February 2005, 9:52 am | RNZSPCA
New Zealand's animal lovers and animal welfare advocates are playing their part in helping the countries around the Indian Ocean to recover from the catastrophic Boxing Day tsunami. More >>
SPCA Urges Support For Dog Tail Bill
Friday, 28 January 2005, 2:35 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA wants animal lovers to signal their support for the bill to ban the docking of dogs' tails. More >>
SPCA Slams Substandard Codes
Wednesday, 22 December 2004, 2:40 pm | RNZSPCA
The government needs to work out just where it stands on key animal welfare issues or it risks alienating hundreds of thousands of responsible, animal-loving voters, says the Royal New Zealand SPCA. More >>
SPCA Calls To Ban Exotic Animals In Circuses
Monday, 20 December 2004, 8:53 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA wants a law passed to ban exotic animals from the circus ring. More >>
SPCA: “Pets Not Just For Christmas”
Monday, 6 December 2004, 3:36 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA says pets are for life and not just for Christmas. More >>
SPCA: “Make Holidays A Happy Time For Pets”
Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 10:51 am | RNZSPCA
New Zealanders are being urged to make sure their pets are cared for over the summer holiday period. More >>
More Celebrations Still To Come This Weekend!
Friday, 8 October 2004, 3:57 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA says that it's cheered and encouraged by the record crowds drawn to this year's World Animal Week celebrations. More >>
World Animal Week
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 9:00 am | RNZSPCA
Each year, the Royal New Zealand SPCA marks World Animal Week with a series of celebrations of animals and the joy they give us. More >>
Plan Change Provides Certainty To SPCA
Monday, 27 September 2004, 11:01 am | RNZSPCA
The SPCA Animal Village will be in a better position to carry out its work and without disturbing the neighbours, thanks to a proposed plan change. More >>
SPCA Condemns Battery Cage Indecision
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 3:28 pm | RNZSPCA
New Zealand's largest animal welfare organization has expressed anger and utter amazement at a proposed five-year delay on any decision to ban battery cages for hens. More >>
SPCA Praises Speedy Resolution Of Cruelty Case
Wednesday, 23 June 2004, 3:01 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA has praised the speedy trial and sentencing of a Nelson man found guilty of beating his dog on the head with a hammer. More >>
A Dog's Life For The Sociable Goat
Wednesday, 23 June 2004, 2:30 pm | RNZSPCA
"All over New Zealand, you can see single goats tethered by the roadside to keep the grass verge tidy. They often look quite picturesque but that doesn't mean they're happy or well cared-for. In fact, all too often, they're thin, lonely and ... More >>
Spca Hails Cat Case Sentence
Thursday, 10 June 2004, 1:05 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA has hailed as a "step in the right direction" the sentence imposed on a woman who failed to look after 21 Persian cats found on her premises. More >>
Exporters Urged to Uphold Animal Welfare Standards
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 2:27 pm | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA says that meat processors and exporters must remember the sensitivity of overseas markets to scenes of animal cruelty or neglect. More >>
Greater Educational Role For SPCA
Friday, 16 April 2004, 11:04 am | RNZSPCA
Young New Zealanders will soon have more opportunities to learn about their responsibilities to other creatures, thanks to a sponsorship agreement between our largest animal welfare body and a leading pet-food manufacturer. More >>
SPCA Hails Tough Approach To Wildlife Offence
Thursday, 18 March 2004, 11:09 am | RNZSPCA
The Royal New Zealand SPCA has hailed the imposition of a tough sentence for killing native wild life, saying it wants the same firm approach used in animal cruelty cases. More >>