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Wellington SPCA
Welcome

Wellington SPCA cares for around 5,000 animals each year at our animal centres located in Newtown and Waikanae. We never turn away an animal in need of help. We rescue, rehabilitate and rehome abused, neglected and unwanted animals and where appropriate take prosecutions under the Animal Welfare Act.

Sorting out the strays

Sorting out the strays

Wellington SPCA and other animal welfare organisations spend a huge amount of time and effort trying to find homes for the large numbers of cats brought into their centres each year. But these efforts are often thwarted by the vast number of kittens that also end up in their care. 
However, these kittens are not the litters ...

Wellington SPCA adoption event this weekend

Wellington SPCA adoption event this weekend

We really need your help! 
If you’ve been thinking about getting a pet, this weekend is the perfect chance for you to give a loving home to one of the fabulous animals currently in our care.
We have over 70 adults cats in our Newtown animal centre alone in need of a home and that’s on top of  all the ...

The not-so shaggy sheep

The not-so shaggy sheep

He may have dodged a bullet, but the ‘Johnsonville Shrek’ wasn’t able to escape a team lead by Wellington SPCA.
The renegade, who had been living free for the last two years following his escape from the local abattoir, was finally captured on Saturday.
“It was important to get the sheep into a home before winter, as ...

Fall in love with a fantastic feline

Fall in love with a fantastic feline

Our Newtown animal centre is fit to burst with adult cats all desperately in need of loving new homes.
We are currently caring for over 70 adult cats (those over 6 months old) but we’ve pretty much run out of space for them all. So, we’re making an urgent plea to anyone who can give one of our fabulous felines a ...

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Make a one off payment or become a regular supporter. Simply phone us on 04 389 73 87 (04 389 PETS) or donate online to help assist our cause.

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Lost a Pet? Check out our Found Pets List.

If you have lost or found a pet check our Reunite Section for information on what to do. You can also search our list of Found Animals for your pet.

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