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20 October 2025
From Rescued to Rehomed: Empurress’s story
After being caught in a trap and brought to SPCA, Empurress started to show her... -
20 October 2025
Q&A with a compassionate SPCA Giving Hearts member
Meet the wonderful volunteer, supporter, and legacy donor Peter Reimann as he discusses his commitment... -
16 October 2025
Egg-citing news as Woolworths announces 100% cage-free commitment for on-shelf whole eggs
SPCA congratulates Woolworths on their cage-free commitment supporting hen welfare, by only stocking cage-free whole... -
13 October 2025
A visit to the Cook Islands SPCA
SPCA New Zealand team member Dr. Kelly Drake recently travelled to the Cook Islands, and... -
13 October 2025
SPCA urges New Zealanders to speak up on farrowing crates
Submissions are now open on the Government’s proposed changes to pig farming regulations. -
11 October 2025
Pet obesity awareness: Murphy’s story
This Pet Obesity Awareness Day, we’re shining a light on this important health topic by... -
07 October 2025
Don’t let farrowing crates become forever
We've joined ten other national and international animal protection organisations to publish an open letter... -
07 October 2025
SPCA Wellington’s Canine Health Event helps local dogs and their owners
Over 120 dogs were treated by SPCA staff and volunteers at the community event in... -
03 October 2025
Canine quarantine upgrade underway in Nelson
Thanks to the generosity of the Jack Emms Trust and a remarkable legacy gift left... -
02 October 2025
Government blindsides SPCA with moves to keep cruel farrowing crates
SPCA New Zealand is disappointed and outraged by proposed Government changes to the Animal Welfare... -
29 September 2025
SPCA generates millions in social return for New Zealand
A new independent report by Infometrics has revealed that RNZSPCA created an estimated $989.2 million... -
25 September 2025
SPCA’s longest-waiting residents find loving homes
The Love for Long-Stays campaign gave people the chance to adopt a long-stay for just... -
25 September 2025
Cards for a cause
One Southland girl used her talent to make a difference for animals, donating $1,000 to... -
24 September 2025
Toby’s story: A connection that goes beyond sound
Adopting a deaf rescue dog changed Leah’s life. In honour of Deaf Dog Awareness Week,... -
23 September 2025
FAQs: New dog tethering regulations effective from 25 September 2025
New regulations for dog tethering will come into effect from 25 September - we've answered... -
18 September 2025
A dog with a job: Vegas’s new career in aviation security
Vegas has had a particularly unique adoption journey, using her high intelligence and keen nose... -
17 September 2025
Woman charged after SPCA discovers puppy with a fractured hip and over 100 fish bones in stomach
The severely emaciated puppy had a hip fracture, a healed bullet wound in his leg... -
16 September 2025
SPCA needs help to build a fit-for-purpose Animal Welfare Centre in Wiri
SPCA is calling on Aucklanders' to help raise funds to build a new, purpose-built animal... -
16 September 2025
New SPCA community model for Ashburton
SPCA has made the decision to move to a community-focused model of delivering animal welfare... -
15 September 2025
SPCA Cupcake Day returns for 2025!
Our most delicious fundraising event is back, and will take place on Wednesday 29 October.... -
10 September 2025
SPCA submits to Parliament on live export petition
This week, SPCA submitted on the petition presented by Dr. John Hellström ONZM, urging... -
09 September 2025
Auckland international school utilises SPCA’s education resources
École Française Internationale Auckland have been making the most of SPCA’s education resources, helping to... -
08 September 2025
Two Aucklanders’ charged following severe neglect of dogs
Two individuals have been charged following the severe neglect of two dogs, Sarge and Tyson.... -
01 September 2025
SPCA asks Kiwis to show Love for Long-Stays
From 6 - 21 September, long-stay animals can be adopted for just a donation, for...
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