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SPCA’s Sweetest Fundraiser Cupcake Day Is Tomorrow
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 1:30 pm | SPCA
The fundraiser encourages people to host a morning tea or a cake stall at school, work, or anywhere their community gathers. More >>
Offender Disqualified From Keeping Animals
Monday, 16 September 2024, 4:33 pm | SPCA
SPCA Inspectors executed a search warrant and found one puppy, two kittens, ten doves, one pigeon and a deceased dove inside the property. More >>
Two Sentenced For Lame And Dehydrated Horses
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:34 am | SPCA
It was found that all horses showed symptoms of dehydration and were lame from chronic laminitis. Some of their hooves were split, adding to their intense and unnecessary pain. The vet concluded that the horses suffered from severe and chronic neglect. More >>
Man Sentenced For Violent Abuse Of Dog
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:54 am | SPCA
SPCA was notified of the incident and video footage captured by the four CCTV cameras was obtained. More >>
Home Detention For Multiple Violent Attacks On Puppy
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 4:49 pm | SPCA
SPCA Inspectors removed Milo from the property and took him for veterinarian examination which revealed multiple injuries caused by external force trauma, some less than a week prior and others that had occurred approximately two weeks prior. More >>
One Small Step For 57,000 Voices
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 7:30 pm | SPCA
SPCA is encouraging everyone to submit their opposition to the repeal of the ban on live export by sea by submitting on the discussion document when it opens for public consultation. People can also have their voice heard any time by writing to ... More >>
Men Prosecuted For Neglect Of Two Horses
Monday, 19 August 2024, 12:23 pm | SPCA
SPCA has taken two Whakatāne men to court for the neglect of a pair of horses; one of which was suffering in so much pain that it had to be humanely euthanised on the spot. More >>
Men Prosecuted For Neglect Of Two Horses
Monday, 19 August 2024, 10:27 am | SPCA
SPCA has taken two Whakatāne men to court for the neglect of a pair of horses; one of which was suffering in so much pain that it had to be humanely euthanised on the spot. More >>
Bake A Difference For Animals In Need
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 9:41 am | SPCA
The fundraiser encourages members of the public to host a morning tea or a cake stall at school, work, or anywhere their community gathers. All proceeds go directly to fund the work of rehabilitating and rehoming vulnerable animals. More >>
SPCA Prosecutes Woman Who Left Dog To Rot On A Chain
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 3:32 pm | SPCA
Proposed dog tethering regulations have been sitting on Minister’s desk a while now and we urge him to be brave and get this work done. More >>
SPCA Prosecutes Woman Over Morbidly Obese Dog
Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 1:36 pm | SPCA
Nuggi spent around two months in SPCA’s care, where he lost 8.9kg - around 16.5 percent of his body weight. Sadly, despite making progress with his weight loss, Nuggi died suddenly due to an acute haemorrhage from a ruptured mass on his liver. More >>
SPCA Prosecutes Driver For Unrestrained Dog
Thursday, 18 July 2024, 5:58 pm | SPCA
The maximum penalty for this offence is a fine of $900, the judge instead ordered the offender to pay SPCA $1,941.59 reparations to cover the vet bill. More >>
SPCA Prosecutes Pair Over Starving Chained Dog
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 5:46 pm | SPCA
The pair – a man and a woman – were sentenced at Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to a charge of failing to alleviate any unreasonable or unnecessary pain or distress being suffered by the animal. They were respectively sentenced to ... More >>
SPCA Waives Adoption Fee To Find Warm Hearts And Homes
Monday, 1 July 2024, 9:19 am | SPCA
SPCA is looking for animal lovers to adopt especially patient pets. From Saturday 6 - Sunday 21 July animals who have been looking for a new home for more than 40 days will be prioritised for adoption in a zero fees campaign. More >>
Whanganui Dog Boarding And Day Care Business Sentenced Over Death Of Beloved Pet
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 4:08 pm | SPCA
Pet Dog School Limited was sentenced today in Whanganui District Court to pay a fine of $7,000, payable to SPCA, and ordered to pay $4,177 reparations to the owners of Maisie. More >>
Petition Handover To Protect The Ban On Live Exports By Sea
Monday, 24 June 2024, 6:08 pm | SPCA
The petition led by esteemed retired veterinarian Dr John Hellström ONZM which gathered 47,5000 signatures online with thousands more on paper to be counted, will be handed over to Labour MP Hon. Damien O’Connor. More >>
Petition Handover To Protect The Ban On Live Exports By Sea
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 3:15 pm | SPCA
Animal lovers will gather outside parliament at midday on 25 June to formally handover the parliamentary petition demanding the government protect the ban on live export of farmed animals by sea. More >>
Spca’s ‘Top Dog’ Salutes Outstanding Volunteers
Monday, 17 June 2024, 9:30 am | SPCA
SPCA Nestlé Purina National Volunteer Awards celebrates people nominated by their communities for their selfless and generous support of animal welfare. More >>
Voices For The Voiceless: 47,500+ New Zealanders Reject Plans To Restart Live Exports By Sea
Saturday, 15 June 2024, 1:29 pm | SPCA
The petition, which calls on the government to protect the ban on live export by sea, is led by esteemed retired veterinarian Dr John Hellström ONZM and championed by SPCA alongside VAWA, SAFE, Animals Aotearoa, HUHA, Animal Save Aotearoa, and End ... More >>
The Hunt Is On To Find The Stars Of SPCA’s 2025 Calendars
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 9:15 am | SPCA
The annual ‘Pets of the Year’ calendar competition is back, and SPCA is inviting cat and dog owners across the country to submit their best pet photos. The stars of these photos will feature in SPCA’s 2025 calendars. More >>
