News and Articles
A Mission, A Vision & A Role to Play
Date: 12 Apr 12
How many of you are aware that the Tauranga SPCA has a Mission, a Vision and an important role to play in the community, and each of these require the support of the public and the community, if…
We can Microchip your beloved pet.........conditions apply.
Date: 9 Mar 12
When the Christchurch earthquake happened thousands of animals went missing, the SPCA was completely bursting at the seams with much loved animals that were terrified and could no longer find their homes…
Is Your Pet in Pain.
Date: 7 Mar 12
How do you know when an animal is in pain, or just uncomfortable or scared? Easy question to ask – impossible at times to answer. It obviously depends on which it is, as to whether vet advice is…
Meet Nicole - Community Liaison and Education Officer
Date: 14 Feb 12
Tauranga SPCA has started 2012 with a new permanent Community Liaison and Education Officer. Nicole Fensom has joined the staff on a part time basis to promote the role the SPCA plays in the community…
Where Are We?
Date: 2 Feb 12
It seems to be on a more and more regular basis that I am talking to people outside the shelter or on the phone, and I hear that painful question, ‘Where is the shelter, I wouldn’t have a…
Animal Lovers
Date: 18 Jan 12
New Zealand is a nation of animal lovers and pet owners. We mainly have dogs and cats, but also rabbits, guinea pigs, caged birds and horses. Most of us realise there is more to just feeding them and…
Please Update Your Details....
Date: 14 Dec 11
We always talk about the importance of micro-chipping your pet and registering your details alongside your pets on the Companion Animal Register, the register is designed to provide instant access to…
A Kittens start to a new home........
Date: 6 Dec 11
As I gaze down at her, a very proud mummy cat smiles back at me, purring, and gently stretching to let her four little kittens nurse from her. Only a few days old, their eyes will start to open at seven…