Let us know how an adopted pet has touched your life.
You’ll never forget the day you took your pet home from the centre, and you’ve had a special bond ever since. Now you have a chance to tell the world what makes your best friend so special. One lucky cat and one lucky dog have the chance to win a year's supply of Hill's pet food. Click here for terms and conditions.
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Bandit
After emigrating from the UK to NZ with my family this year I started volunteering at the SPCA in Newtown and was introduced to Bandit! He was one of the dogs always used to train the adults in how to walk his doggy friends, yet he was never picked by other adopters. Bandit had been at the SPCA for 9 months and our family realised that he was the one for us! He was so well behaved, calm and intelligent and it was time to give him his forever home! Bandit is now thoroughly enjoying himself in his ...read more...
Marlon Brando
As we already had two cats and a golden labrador, getting another dog was a big decision.
After looking in a few pet shops we realised that the best thing to do was to save a life and get an adult dog from the SPCA.
After talking with one of the helpful staff members, he persuaded us that as we already had an adult dog and a fully fenced property, we were more suited to a puppy. At first we were reluctant... but as soon as we saw Marlon we knew he would be part of our family. He was the smal ...read more...
Pepper
I had been searching for just the right puppy for over a year when I came across Pepper's impish puppy picture on the Wellington SPCA website. I knew as soon as I saw her that she'd be coming home and in October 09 she did. From day 1 she has just been an absolute delight, so smart, so quick to train, so enthusiastic and keen to please. The grounding and socialisation given to her for her first 3 months at the SPCA set her on a path to becoming a wonderful dog. We've started on the journey to co ...read more...
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