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SAFE - Latest News [Page 20]
Public warned to not shortchange a needy animal!
Monday, 18 December 2006, 9:54 am | SAFE
Christmas shoppers are being warned that attempts to outsmart a fox, outrun a cheetah, tame a lion or placate a raging bull will prove impossible unless armed with a donation for a collection bucket. Organisers say their 1000-strong menagerie is highly trained ... More >>
SAFE’s annual appeal for animals
Monday, 4 December 2006, 12:12 am | SAFE
People who love animals are being urged to help collect donations against animal cruelty. SAFE, New Zealand's second largest animal advocacy organisation, is holding its street day appeal on Friday 22 December 2006. More >>
Kiwi Women Stand Against Cruelty To Animals
Monday, 20 November 2006, 1:00 pm | SAFE
Twelve of New Zealand's most prominent female television personalities, entertainers, actors, musicians and politicians are backing calls for cruelty free living. The stellar cast each appear embracing an animal in the 2007 Choose Cruelty Free calendar ... More >>
SAFE has launched a new website for their pigs
Monday, 13 November 2006, 2:35 pm | SAFE
Save Animals From Exploitation (SAFE) has just launched a new website for their pig farming campaign: http://www.lovepigs.org.nz More >>
Wellington Zoo cheetah day excursions condemned
Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 9:32 am | SAFE
Two leading zoos in Europe are highly critical of Wellington Zoo's rent-a-cheetah programme. In a recent article published in the Dutch newspaper Friesch Dagblad zoo spokespeople claim the programme shows little respect for the animals and is not ... More >>
Safe 2006 Charity Art Auction
Thursday, 13 July 2006, 9:56 am | SAFE
Over thirty high-profile New Zealand artists, photographers, jewellery and film makers, comic writers, fashion designers, tattoo artists, illustrators, and even an Oscar-winning special effects artist, are to donate works to benefit animals in New Zealand. More >>
Safe Announces 2006 Charity Art Auction
Thursday, 15 June 2006, 2:29 pm | SAFE
Over thirty high-profile New Zealand artists, photographers, jewellery and film makers, comic writers, fashion designers, tattoo artists, illustrators, and even an Oscar-winning special effects artist, are to donate works to benefit animals in New Zealand. More >>
Battery hen opponents lay claim to second win
Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 12:43 am | SAFE
Two of New Zealand’s largest battery hen producers have bowed to pressure from animal advocacy organisation SAFE following calls for mandatory labelling of egg cartons, and say they will label their battery eggs. This unexpected announcement is the second ... More >>
Minister pressured to label hen cruelty
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 1:56 pm | SAFE
Over 50,000 New Zealanders have signed a petition calling for mandatory labelling of cartons of cruelly produced eggs. Mandatory labelling will help consumers identify eggs produced by battery hens. Petition organisers will present the weighty pile ... More >>
Consumers want battery hen eggs labelled
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 9:54 am | SAFE
In one of the largest consumer petitions of recent times, over 50,000 New Zealanders have called for mandatory labelling of cartons of cruelly produced eggs. Mandatory labelling will help consumers identify eggs produced by battery hens. Today petition ... More >>
Activists to promote the rights of animals
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 2:41 pm | SAFE
Some of the most influential Australasian animal rights campaigners or law reformers will gather in Wellington this weekend for a three-day conference promoting the rights of animals. Organisers say it’s the largest contingent of animal rights campaigners ... More >>
Groups Hails Victory At Rejected Hen Welfare Code
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 4:41 pm | SAFE
New Zealand’s most controversial code of welfare regarding layer hens has been found to be in breach of the Animal Welfare Act by a parliamentary committee. Animal welfare campaigners against battery hen farming have claimed victory. National animal advocacy ... More >>
Duck shooters target native kiwi icon
Friday, 5 May 2006, 11:50 am | SAFE
An estimated 50,000 pukekos will fall victim to gun-wielding duck shooters during the three-month duck shooting season that begins this Saturday. National animal advocacy organisation SAFE says killing pukekos is senseless and calls upon the Department ... More >>
Safe Supports Product Labelling Bill
Saturday, 15 April 2006, 12:30 am | SAFE
Over 45,000 New Zealanders have signed a nationwide petition calling for the mandatory labelling of egg cartons to prevent consumers being misled when buying eggs. Petition organisers national animal advocacy group SAFE say the petition adds weight to calls ... More >>
Gutsy Vegans Offer Treats At Wildfoods Festival
Friday, 10 March 2006, 5:03 pm | SAFE
Amongst the throngs of a hungry carnivorous crowd at the Wildfood Festival this weekend will stand seven vffering mouthwatering meatless alternatives. The group aims to dispel the myth vegetarians and vegans are dull, boring and lack sex appeal. More >>
Footage incriminates circus
Monday, 13 February 2006, 9:20 am | SAFE
Calls have been made for an independent investigation into government animal welfare officials following damning allegations on TV3’s Campbell Live current affairs programme tonight. The programme accused Ministry of Agriculture animal welfare officers of ... More >>
Cheeky chicks billboard up for grabs
Wednesday, 7 December 2005, 6:30 pm | SAFE
An eye-catching glamorous billboard featuring four well-known scantily-clad Kiwi 'chicks' is being auctioned to help New Zealand's 2.8 million battery hens. More >>
Humane science fund offers hope
Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 1:25 pm | SAFE
New Zealand science, veterinary and medical students and teachers are being given the opportunity to develop revolutionary life-saving humane education resources and initiatives for the international scientific community. More >>
Duck Shooters Warned Against Cruelty
Friday, 6 May 2005, 2:32 pm | SAFE
New Zealand's estimated forty thousand duck shooters descending on waterways and wetlands around the country from 6.30am tomorrow are being warned to not take shots that deliberately cripple or maim ducks, geese, swans and other birds. More >>
Kiwis urged to boycott travel to Canada
Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 10:19 am | SAFE
A ‘seal slaughter’ and march will be staged in Christchurch as part of a worldwide call for an international boycott of Canada unless it immediately stops clubbing to death 320,000 harp and hooded seals. The planned mass slaughter is the latest ... More >>
