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Animals used as bait for training hunting dogs

Friday, 25 January 2013, 4:06 pm | SPCA

A Waikato farmer has today been discharged without conviction after pleading guilty to Animal Welfare Act 1999 charges in the Hamilton District Court. More >>

Meeting the Challenge of Fundraising from a 'Different' End

Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 2:15 pm | SPCA

Innovation is essential with fundraising. In challenging times, finding more imaginative ways to meet our financial commitments is paramount. One solution is to, literally, trade on our good name. More >>

Unique campaign galvanises roofing support

Friday, 23 November 2012, 10:55 am | SPCA

Local roofing companies have banded together to replace most of SPCA Auckland’s large, leaky roof for free. More >>

Hastings SPCA receives Council support

Monday, 5 November 2012, 9:59 am | SPCA

The Hastings and Districts branch of the RNZSPCA has received significant support from the Hastings District Council, following reports that financial difficulties may have led to closure. More >>

Stockpiling of fireworks causes animal welfare concern

Friday, 2 November 2012, 10:53 am | SPCA

The reduction of days of sale has failed to save the animals that are affected each year. More >>

Pet safety tips for Halloween

Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 10:06 am | SPCA

Halloween is supposed to be a scary time – but not for your pets! To help keep companion animals happy and safe this Halloween, SPCA Auckland recommends: More >>

Volunteers needed to make a bucketload of difference

Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 10:41 am | SPCA

SPCA Auckland urgently needs volunteers to rattle buckets throughout the Auckland region during the Annual Paws Street Appeal from 9 to 11 November. More >>

SPCA Cupcake Day a Sweet Success

Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 6:56 pm | SPCA

Cupcake Day for the SPCA has once again been a resounding success for the organisation – and all thanks to cupcakes, lovingly baked, decorated, sold and devoured by people up and down the country. Thousands of Cupcake Cooks baked up a storm, raising money ... More >>

Make Life Sweeter For SPCA Animals

Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 3:42 pm | SPCA

The annual SPCA Cupcake Day is next Monday, and with thousands of people nationwide already registered to bake, sell and eat their treats, the day is sure to be a sweet success – and you can still be a part of it! More >>

Exercise your heart – adopt a dog

Friday, 10 August 2012, 9:32 am | SPCA

Ready to adopt a dog? Now is the time to do it because SPCA Auckland is offering 40% off the cost from Saturday 11 August to Sunday 19 August. More >>

SPCA Agrees With Green Pary's Appeal To McDonalds

Friday, 22 June 2012, 9:56 am | SPCA

The SPCA agrees with the Green Party’s public request to McDonalds in New Zealand to set welfare standards for their pork products. More >>

SPCA Re-Affirms Opposition to Cat Curfews

Monday, 21 May 2012, 1:37 pm | SPCA

The Royal New Zealand SPCA has re-affirmed its opposition to proposals for cat curfews and for by-laws limiting the numbers of cats to two per household in urban areas. More >>

Miracle recovery dog desperate for new home

Friday, 18 May 2012, 10:32 am | SPCA

A female, crossbred boxer dog named Coecoe has made a miracle recovery from a hellish early life of neglect – but after 10 months in the care of SPCA Auckland, she still hasn’t found her new forever home. More >>

SPCA Puts High Welfare Firmly on the Menu at Food Show

Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 1:39 pm | SPCA

The SPCA is set to put high animal welfare firmly on the menu, at their SPCA 'Blue Tick' stand (Wellington Food Show Westpac Stadium, 11-13 May 2012) in a bid to raise awareness that there are humanely farmed egg and meat products that consumers can ... More >>

Justice for Cassie the miracle dog

Friday, 3 February 2012, 12:43 pm | SPCA

A Great Barrier Island man pleaded guilty yesterday in the Auckland District Court for neglecting two dogs to such a degree that the SPCA Auckland Inspector who found them estimates the dogs were just days from death. More >>

SPCA's Lonely Hearts Looking for Love

Thursday, 2 February 2012, 2:16 pm | SPCA

The SPCA will be celebrating its annual Valentine’s Adopt-a-thon this Valentine’s Weekend, 11-12 February. SPCA Centres nationwide will be playing Cupid to the hundreds of lonely animals in their care, hoping to find loving forever homes for them all. More >>