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Demonstrators Target NZ Pork Board Over Pig Cruelty
Wednesday, 2 July 2014, 2:47 pm | SAFE
Following the recent exposé of cruelty on a pig farm, animal advocacy group SAFE will confront the New Zealand Pork Board tomorrow with a protest outside their head office in Wellington. SAFE will demand they take immediate steps to ban of the use ... More >>
Govt Fails to Make High Animal Welfare Ambitions a Reality
Thursday, 26 June 2014, 12:16 pm | SAFE
The review of New Zealand’s most important piece of legislation surrounding the treatment of animals promised big changes. Unfortunately, the reality has fallen short say animal group SAFE. More >>
Unhappy Mother's Day
Friday, 9 May 2014, 9:27 am | SAFE
Mother pigs still suffer in New Zealand, says animal group Each year in New Zealand around 30,000 women will celebrate their first Mother’s Day. Each year an equal number of other mothers have nothing to celebrate, as for them motherhood means deprivation ... More >>
Victory for Animals
Monday, 5 May 2014, 10:34 am | SAFE
Animal advocacy group SAFE say they are delighted that Prime Minister John Key has ruled out the use of animals for testing controversial legal highs drugs. Last year the proposed testing of psychoactive substances (legal highs or party pills) led ... More >>
Government Urged to Steer Clear of Animal Testing
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 9:28 am | SAFE
Government Urged to Steer Clear of Animal Testing for Legal Highs Animal advocacy group SAFE says the Government needs to ensure the latest furore over legal highs does not lead to more controversy by pushing forward with the use of animal testing ... More >>
SAFE Slams Lab Animal Cruelty
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 9:38 am | SAFE
SAFE Slams Lab Animal Cruelty On World Day for Laboratory Animals (24 April) animal advocacy group SAFE has slammed the Government for failing to reduce the number of animals being used in experiments. More >>
Cruelty Free Companies Issue Plea To John Key
Friday, 28 March 2014, 10:26 am | SAFE
Twenty eight cosmetics companies from across New Zealand, including major brands such as LUSH, the Body Shop and Kiwi favourites Antipodes, Oasis Beauty and Sorbet, have issued a plea to Prime Minster John Key to ban animal testing for cosmetics ... More >>
NZ poised to ban cosmetic testing on animals
Thursday, 20 March 2014, 10:35 am | SAFE
Government Now Required to Consider Be Cruelty-free call for a Ban on Cosmetics Testing More >>
World Peace Diet Author Tours New Zealand
Friday, 7 February 2014, 2:14 pm | SAFE
Acclaimed author and international speaker Will Tuttle Ph. D. will be in New Zealand, offering a compelling and liberating new understanding of our food and our culture. More >>
Kiwis Asked to Help Stop Factory Farming
Monday, 16 December 2013, 10:33 am | SAFE
Caring Kiwis are asked to join a star-studded array of New Zealanders including actor Robyn Malcolm, presenter Kevin Milne, hip hop artist Ladi6 and popular TV personalities Jono and Ben this week, in speaking out against factory farming and raising much ... More >>
NZ Animal Testing Campaign Wins International Prize
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 10:13 am | SAFE
SAFE is proud to announce that it is a winner of the Lush Prize, an international award for outstanding contributions to replacing animal testing. More >>
China Plans to Phase Out Mandatory Cosmetics Animal Testing
Monday, 11 November 2013, 11:02 am | SAFE
SAFE’s Be Cruelty Free campaign partner Humane Society International (HSI) is celebrating a major victory after China announced a reversal of its policy of compulsory animal testing of cosmetics. More >>
Nine Out of Ten Kiwis Oppose Cosmetics Testing on Animals
Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 11:43 am | SAFE
6 November 2013 New Poll Shows Nine Out of Ten Kiwis Oppose Cosmetics Testing on Animals Over 88% of New Zealanders want a ban on cosmetics testing on animals, says animal advocacy group SAFE. More >>
Grazing "Not Normal Behaviour for Dairy Cows"
Friday, 18 October 2013, 3:38 pm | SAFE
Proposed changes to the code of welfare for dairy cows just released will see cows confined to indoor factory farms for life. The National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) today released its recommendations about the welfare and housing of dairy ... More >>
New Zealand's Hottest Vegetarians Named
Monday, 30 September 2013, 3:17 pm | SAFE
New Zealand’s hottest vegetarian celebrities have been named by animal advocacy group SAFE. Just in time for World Vegetarian Day (1st October), Kiwi actors Cliff Curtis and Michelle Langstone have been crowned the edgy leaders in a growing group ... More >>
Two Horses Die On National Jumps Day
Monday, 30 September 2013, 1:00 pm | SAFE
Two horses died amongst chaos yesterday at the National Jumps Day (29 September, Waikato), in the last races of the jumps season. The deaths brought the total to nine horse deaths in 2013, surpassing last year’s total, and animal advocacy group ... More >>
Horse Deaths Prompt Call for Boycott of National Jumps Day
Friday, 27 September 2013, 12:05 pm | SAFE
The New Zealand public is being asked to boycott National Jumps Day (29 September), the last race of the jumps season. Seven horses have died so far in the 2013 jumps racing season, surpassing last year’s total, and animal advocacy group SAFE says ... More >>
Leona Lewis Photo Campaign Says Bunnies Are For Hugging
Friday, 27 September 2013, 10:57 am | SAFE
Singer Leona Lewis Photo Campaign Says Bunnies Are For Hugging, Not Hurting In Cosmetics Tests More >>
Animal Welfare Amendment Bill Fails Animals
Thursday, 29 August 2013, 12:26 pm | SAFE
The Animal Welfare Amendment Bill, which had its first reading under urgency today, indicates that the Government is willing to condone the ongoing cruel treatment of animals, says animal advocacy group SAFE. SAFE says the Bill, the final stage in ... More >>
Vigil for Chicken Industry Victims
Saturday, 17 August 2013, 12:36 pm | SAFE
A vigil will be held tomorrow in Auckland to commemorate the millions of New Zealand chickens that suffer short and brutal lives when raised for meat. Ninety animal activists, each holding the body of a dead chicken, will be representing the 90 million birds ... More >>
