New ZealandThe list of shame that will shock peopleThe annual list of animal cruelty is shocking.29 Oct 10:39 PM
New ZealandTwo paws up for Blessing of the AnimalsBarks, wagging tails, and a regal llama at the annual blessing of the animals.06 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandOwner of abandoned dogs soughtAbandoning a dog and her pups called a cowardly act.11 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandCompulsory cat registration one step closerProposal that could lead to microchipping, registration for cats became a official policy.26 Jul 02:01 AM
CrimeSPCA calls for jailing of puppy basherA top SPCA inspector wants the man accused of bashing a puppy sent to prison.12 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandHorror as baby possums drowned at school eventA young teenage girl was seen drowning live joeys in a bucket at a school possum hunt.01 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessHow to feel a box of fluffies at workBringing your pet to work can benefit your mental wellbeing as well as your fur baby's.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKitten dies after being thrown from moving carOne kitten was killed and a second injured after being thrown from a moving car.15 Jun 04:09 AM
New ZealandCat whose ears were cut off reunited with ownersPippi the cat is home after a harrowing ordeal which saw her ears cut off11 Jun 09:40 PM
New ZealandSPCA looks to save more animalsSPCA Auckland is building a new centre in Hobsonville so it can help even more animals.09 Jun 09:32 PM
New ZealandSPCA shocked at cruelty to catWARNING: Distressing content. The SPCA is asking for help to find out who maimed the cat.09 Jun 07:33 AM
New ZealandCat found with upsetting, deliberate injuriesGRAPHIC: Auckland cat found with deliberately inflicted injuries.09 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandDog 'mauled to death' at doggy daycare"He was covered in bite wounds and puncture marks," say devastated owners.12 May 04:33 AM
New ZealandFive dogs found living in Hamilton carThe SPCA and a former inspector disagree on five dogs living in a parked Hamilton car.28 Apr 02:02 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus:Animal Welfare Complaints on the RiseMangere’s SPCA welfare complaints have risen by nearly six hundred in the past year.Watch27 Apr 04:40 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: The displaced animals of EdgecumbeAnimals have been displaced since the Edgecumbe flood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandClaws out: Celeb cat's owner in SPCA spatFur is flying over a $3000 donation, feral cats - and a 2-legged moggie that uses wheels.18 Apr 11:25 PM
New ZealandCyclone Cook - get your pets insidePet owners are being warned to bring animals inside, and be prepared to evacuate.13 Apr 02:49 AM
New ZealandArrest after man cuts brother's dog's throatAn Auckland man killed his brother's dog during a row while on a Northland family visit.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHusky held for ransomMilo the missing husky is back home safe and sound, but with many questions unanswered ...11 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandExtra aid for flooding victimsThe flooding in Bay of Plenty has bee classified as "medium-scale adverse event".10 Apr 11:58 PM
New ZealandDog found floating on boogie boardMore than 300 animals rescued in Edgecumbe, including a boogie-boarding fox terrier.09 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandFamily's worst fears for missing huskyThe family of a missing dog fear it may have been stolen from their Mangere home.09 Apr 01:55 AM
New ZealandTempers flare over access to homesHundreds of angry Edgecumbe residents stormed out of a public meeting last night.08 Apr 09:36 PM
New ZealandResidents in 'dry zones' granted accessSome Eastern Bay of Plenty residents will be given brief access to their homes today.08 Apr 08:39 PM
RetailFarmer appalled at free-range allegationsFarmer "absolutely not" aware his caged eggs were allegedly passed off as free-range.13 Mar 12:12 AM
New ZealandPlayground to give sick dogs new lifeLiving the dog's life just got a whole lot cooler with a doggie playground complete with a swing bridge, see-saws and tunnels taking shape at the SPCA.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelp for fire-evacuated petsContact the SPCA if you need a temporary home for a fire-evacuated pet15 Feb 09:56 PM
New ZealandDog-dragging incident: 'Horrible accident'A dog owner said incident that saw a dog dragged to its death was a "horrible accident".09 Feb 07:10 AM
New ZealandTears of gratitude after Herald readers' generosityStrangers opened their wallets to help a small terrier mauled by four dogs.08 Feb 12:15 AM
New ZealandSPCA investigate reports of dog draggingSPCA investigating a report of a dog being dragged behind an SUV in the Far North.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlea for help after dog attackA vicious dog attack has left a Wellington artist traumatised and struggling to pay thousands in vet bills. Camille Walton was walking 07 Feb 02:42 AM
New ZealandPups rescued from rubbish fateA couple of boxer-cross puppies have been plucked from a certain death at Northland dump where they'd been abandoned in a black rubbish bag.27 Jan 10:44 PM
LifestyleSPCA 'flat out' over busy Christmas periodThe Rotorua SPCA has been "flat out" over the holiday period, with the kitten season in full swing. SPCA shelter manager Karen Rolfe 06 Jan 11:45 PM