The Humane Society of New Zealand

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ADOPT

Cats & dogs looking for forever homes

These cats & dogs are in need of caring owners dedicated to ensuring their needs are met — always! Our volunteers ensure they find the best home for our rescues.

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DESEX YOUR PET

Neuter and Spay — the only way

We believe desexing pets is the single most important way to prevent  unwanted animals. If you need financial assistance to desex your pet, we can help.

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Help us help animals

There are several ways you can help animals. You can become a Member of the Humane Society, a volunteer, or a foster home. You can also donate or leave the Society a bequest .

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Since 1975, we’ve been rescuing, rehabilitating and finding forever homes for cats & dogs.

The Humane Society of NZ advocates desexing as the primary way to prevent unwanted animals. As a not-for-profit organisation, we rely on private donations, bequests, and memberships to fund our work.

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These animals are in need of a home

Buffy

AGE

9 months on 20/01/24

SEX

Female

BREED

Staffie X

DESEX

Yes

Status

Available

Buffy is a cuddly and affectionate terrier who is recovering from separation anxiety.

Sadie

AGE

5 months

SEX

Female

BREED

Domestic tortoiseshell

DESEX

Yes

Status

Available

Sadie is a lovely friendly girl who loves her toys and cuddles

Dusty and Joey

AGE

13 weeks on 26/01/24

SEX

Male

BREED

Domestic Shorthair

DESEX

Yes

Status

Available

Dusty is a lovely friendly boy, Joey is a little shy, but getting more confident.

ADOPTED PETS

Happy Tails

Bounce

This is my beautiful Huntaway-x –   his name is Bounce and he is coming up 7 years old in August. He has grown to be quite a big boy at 34kgs.  I adopted Bounce from the Humane Society six years ago. My previous dog had passed away two years earlier and when I saw Bounce…

Chico

It is just 6 weeks since we brought this gorgeous little man into our home. He has made huge strides and is so much stronger, more confident and learning that not all the world is against him! His poor eyesight certainly is a problem for him, and he ,at times, gets  frightened by shapes and…

Scott

It’s been 3 years since we got this guy from you he continues to live the life! From street life to country life, cuddles, forest walks and cuddles galore he loves life with our our other Border Collies Thanks for rescuing “Arlo” who is now Scott

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Auction of Pottery pieces to support the Humane Society

The wonderful South Island artist Jim Cooper has donated a number of his pottery pieces as a fund raiser for the Humane Society, Many many thanks to #whitespacecontemporaryart for facilitating this. Auction is on TradeMe here https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/search?member_listing=8375210 You can see the pieces for auction at Shop 8, Ponsonby Central, Auckland from today (14 November) until…

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