New ZealandSPCA investigating suspected poisoning of Titirangi chickensIt's unclear what poison may have been used - some Titirangi locals allege it was 108016 Sep 11:42 PM
New Zealand'Traumatising to watch': Famed Titirangi chickens 'poisoned'"It was like they were really drunk... they could barely walk or stand" - Witness16 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandKawhia man fined after horse left in 'skeletal' conditionChristopher Tuaupiki has been banned from owning horses for seven years.14 Aug 08:57 PM
New ZealandSPCA investigating after dead cat video shared onlineThe SPCA is calling for better education to "break the cycle of cruelty in our country".07 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandSPCA Cupcake Day celebrates 10 years of saving animalsThe SPCA Cupcake Day is Monday 6 August this year.26 Jul 02:53 AM
LifestyleMt Maunganui kids' doggy daycare helps fund girl's treatmentEntrepreneurial siblings set up doggy daycare. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandSPCA condemns latest case of possum abuseThe video shows a young man accelerating over a possum, which appears to be alive.09 Jul 04:22 AM
New ZealandTeens abuse small bird in appalling videoA group of teenagers has been filmed violently attacking a defenceless bird.02 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandTwo musters, 299 horses rehomed, 7 euthanisedThe Conservation Department has mustered 306 wild Kaimanawa horses this year.19 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Huge' response to SPCA's desperate callMore than 200 people have answered the call to foster animals for the SPCA.18 Jun 12:29 AM
New ZealandSPCA 'desperate' for foster parentsSPCA covers all the animal's costs while it is being fostered.31 May 06:25 AM
New ZealandTrapped dogs rescued and back with ownerDogs reunited with 'absolutely rapt' owner after his rescue attempt failed on Saturday.01 May 04:50 AM
New ZealandPets allowed to ride Auckland trains and busesAuckland is set to follow in Wellington's lead in allowing pets on public transport.01 May 03:42 AM
New ZealandMabo's flown the coop: Zoo seeks escaped cockatooAucklanders are being asked to keep an eye out for a cockatoo that's escaped from the zoo.25 Apr 03:02 AM
New ZealandUpset family appeal to get their dog backOwner turned her back on dog for a few seconds and she was gone.20 Apr 01:40 AM
New ZealandPenguin death numbers highest this centuryHundreds of Little Blue Penguins being found dead or dying are causing great concern.16 Apr 05:28 AM
New ZealandBody camera footage now crucial to SPCA to nail offendersAuckland SPCA has used recordings to help argue its case in court on six occasions.05 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandReal-life Easter bunnies dumped after holidayPeople are buying bunnies for Easter and getting sick of them a few months down the track.02 Apr 05:19 AM
LifestylePurr and loathing in the countrysideUnlike the females who freaked and fled with cheetah in joyous pursuit, Pele fought back.17 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandBadly neglected dog's owner sentencedA dog was found so emaciated and unwell it had to be put down.13 Mar 07:48 AM
New ZealandSPCA says sorry for this campaign ad with dressed-up French bulldogSPCA has apologised after using photo of French bulldog in appeal promotion.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSPCA to lay charges over 'callous' killing of 10-month-old puppyPenalty of up to five years' imprisonment and/or a fine of up to $100,000 is possible.28 Feb 08:53 PM
New ZealandAnimal abuse cases: The SPCA's list of shameThe SPCA needs donations to address horrific cases of animal abuse in NZ.26 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandHorse euthanised following owner's neglectAn Auckland woman has been sentenced after failing to treat her horse's injury.24 Jan 01:24 AM
New Zealand'No way you could mistake him for being a stray'Devastated cat owner wants SPCA to review its procedures after missing pet is euthanised.23 Jan 06:44 AM
New ZealandPug breeder challenges Trade Me ban"All dog breeds have health issues, not just pugs". Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Jan 06:20 PM
New ZealandLongest dog walk comes to an end a year laterStephen Brassett and his four-legged friends have finished their tour of New Zealand.19 Jan 12:56 AM
New ZealandMy Rescue Pet: New neigh-bours welcomed inThe SPCA hopes more of the 46,000 animals coming through each year will find new homes.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMy Rescue Pet: Denver's true coloursAbandoned and chained up with no food and dirty water was the reality for the dog Denver10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSPCA looks into injured ram's grisly deathWitness says police officer shot ram five times03 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandDog told 'sic em' to savagely maul catThe elderly cat now can't walk as it has a broken pelvis from the attack.02 Jan 12:36 AM
New ZealandWhen emus attack: Firefighter tells of tackling birdUngrateful cats are the number one cause of firefighters getting hurt in animal rescues.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorist's shock at vehicle towing live chickenA motorist claims he witnessed a chicken being towed behind a car.21 Dec 07:15 AM
New ZealandLive-baiting: Top greyhound trainer investigatedAn investigation has been launched over allegations of a greyhound trainer live-baiting.11 Dec 07:52 AM