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Tag Archives: SPCA wellington
Nella! Dog of the Week!
Let me introduce you to Nella. She is a LARGE Boxer and like all boxers she plays hard. Unlike some dogs, however, she knows how to calm down. I have been working with her regularly on her basic obedience and … Continue reading
dancingdogs so far…
I would like to take a very short time to review dancingdogs’ accomplishments and growth in 2011. You all are probably aware that I have only lived in New Zealand since January 2009. My plan on coming here was to … Continue reading
Posted in Activites
Tagged apdt, apdt australia, APDT NZ, dancingdogs, dog adoption, shelter dogs, SPCA wellington, Susan Wilkins Achievment Award
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Marco Polo! Dog of the Week!
Marco is a confident and friendly boy who you may have heard about in the newspapers a couple months ago, when he and his brother were stolen from the SPCA then found the next morning outside the Hospital in Newtown! … Continue reading
Bad Press for Shelters
Dear Marika, I meant to ask if you had seen the last episode of ‘Make the Politician Work’ on Sunday (TV1 7.00 pm)? It featured Simon Power working at the Auckland SPCA. I could hardly bear to watch and wound … Continue reading
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Tagged Auckland SPCA, euthanasia, shelters, SPCA wellington
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Ted! Dog of the Week!
Ted has been with Newtown SPCA now since he was a little cuddle puppy. He was born just after Christmas on the 29th. He is a Staffy/Bull Terrier Cross with a busy personality. When he was first moved down from … Continue reading
SPCA Wellington needs Fosterers!
The Wellington SPCA was recently honoured by the RNZSPCA for Outstanding achievements in Saving Lives, but they continue to need help from people in the area who can open their homes to fostering until the perfect home is found for … Continue reading
SPCA Cupcake Day!
Just a quick reminder that this Monday is the SPCA’s annual Cupcake event. So if you like cupcakes, or you like making cupcakes, go to your local SPCA and bring them a batch to sell, then buy a bunch that … Continue reading
