The Otago SPCA is investigating a complaint about 19 dead sheep found on a Dunedin farm last week.
The Dunedin SPCA Haven is packed to the rafters as mild weather has resulted in abnormally long animal breeding seasons.
More than 30 tabby cats and kittens are settling into their new Dunedin homes following a successful Tabby-A-Thon at SPCA Otago over the weekend.
Affectionate tabby cats and abundant rabbits will briefly be half price at the SPCA in Dunedin.
Environmentalist Gareth Morgan has offered to donate $5 to the SPCA for every homeless cat they put down.
Dunedin teenagers learnt yesterday how they can lend a hand at the Otago SPCA.
SPCA Otago chief inspector Virginia Pine is ''extremely disappointed'' in the sentence imposed on a Dunedin man, who was convicted in relation to a ''very disturbing'' animal welfare case.
A large number of unwanted cats and kittens continue to be dumped at the doorstep of the SPCA in Dunedin.
The sky is the limit - literally - for the SPCA's driving dogs.
Project Kereru's Nic Hurring, (left) SPCA Otago executive officer Sophie McSkimming and SPCA vet nurse and animal attendant Lisa Gerard release wood pigeons (kereru) on the SPCA's grounds at Opoho this week.
The discovery of a dog and its pups abandoned without shade or water in Kaikorai Valley, Dunedin, recently has created a mystery the SPCA would like to solve.
Far North SPCA inspectors are appalled after discovering the body of a cat shot seven times in the head with a nail gun.
Fireworks and bonfires will light up the sky this weekend at Guy Fawkes celebrations in Weston and Waimate, but the SPCA is cautioning residents to take precautions with their pets.
A catnap turned into a tiki tour for a Dunedin resident recently.
A new, veritable palace of a dog pound will open at Westwood, near Dunedin, next month, replacing the city's pound at the SPCA in Opoho.
Boxes of food, bedding, towels and old jumpers exchanged for a couple of cats has a Wanaka Primary School pupil and SPCA Otago staff smiling.
A man's appalling and woeful treatment of hens on a property described as "a death camp for chickens" was aggravated by amount of time it would have taken for them to get to the point where they were dying or almost dying of starvation or ill-treatment.
A day after spending $100 to buy a dog impounded by the Dunedin City Council, St Clair couple Dale Wedlock and Heather Gruppelaar faced a veterinary bill of hundreds to treat their new pet's canine parvovirus.
Despite being left to die in a cold Dunedin alleyway nine weeks ago, five mixed-breed puppies are in full health and ready to be adopted as pets.
This is no shaggy dog story - the SPCA has opened a shop in Alexandra.