Tag: SPCA
Saving animals from abuse and neglect
By Junior Journalist Ashlee Peng
In the crisp late morning, I arrive at the SPCA (The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Incorporated).
The...
Help the SPCA to help our furry friends
By Times Junior Journalist Alina Jiang
The Society for the Protection of Animals (SPCA) is one of the largest and oldest animal charities, where animals...
School pupils pitch in to help the homeless
By Youth Project NZ
As part of their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award, pupils at Botany Downs Secondary College are working with Youth Project NZ,...
School’s food festival connects community
Howick College's theatre one again transformed into a hub of diverse flavours and cultural experiences as students and staff embarked on a delicious and...
Rabbit rescue facing crisis
By Georgia Whitehead, AUT University Journalism Student
A rabbit rescue organisation is struggling to stay afloat as the number of pet rabbits being dumped...
‘The fight’s begun’ – dog’s death launches petition
A pit bull’s controversial euthanasia has led to a petition being aimed to abolish Breed-Specific legislation (BSL).
Woody was picked up in traffic by police...
Dog taken from exclusive home
A dog has been "smuggled out to freedom" from a multi-million dollar property in Mellons Bay.
Rebecca Henwood, from Mellons Bay, on May 26 scaled...
Coastal Cat Rescue wants volunteers
Two years ago, Gill's cat passed away.
She proceeded to donate his cage to the Coastal Cat Rescue which uses these items to provide for...
SPCA fundraiser: Stop in for a puppychino!
What do little dogs have with their breakfasts?
A Puppychino!
The Good Home on Picton Street in Howick is hosting an SPCA fundraiser on February 9...
Moggie mystery: Cats go missing in Farm Cove
By Jim Birchall
Could the disappearance of a number of cats from the Farm Cove area be the work of an individual operating with nefarious...
Keep your pets happy and safe this Guy Fawkes
The day that is often the scariest for your pets, who become distressed when they hear fireworks is coming up on Monday November 5.
While...
Puppies find forever homes
Over ten dogs found a forever home at the Dog Adoption Day hosted at the Botany Town Centre at the weekend.
There is a bit...
Cat left for dead, SPCA investigating
An investigation has been launched to find those responsible for reportedly wrapping a cat in masking tape and leaving it for dead in Whitford.
An...
SPCA fundraiser a huge success
With tails wagging, and owners in tow, dozens of dogs took part in the Good Home’s SPCA fundraiser on Sunday.
Around 20 dogs turned up...