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A golden retriever stands in shallow, muddy water, looking off to the side—a striking reminder of Auckland flooding and the importance of emergency preparedness and response during New Zealand natural disasters.

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Pets + Natural Disasters: How To Be Emergency-Ready

Emergency preparedness and response for pets is exactly what it sounds like. It’s planning how to safeguard your pets before an emergency. After all, when

A greyhound dog lies on a couch, partially covered with a blue blanket, sporting a green collar. Consider Greyhound Adoption NZ for finding your own cuddly companion.

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Ban on Greyhound Racing in NZ: Time to Adopt?

A ban on greyhound racing in NZ has just been announced. For dog lovers, the most significant thing to note is that thousands of greyhounds

A little boy chooses a puppy for National Puppy Day

dog breeds

How to Find Your Perfect Pup this National Puppy Day!

National Puppy Day happens every year on 23 March. Technically, it’s inter-national puppy day… Still, as long as we’re celebrating tiny fluffy cute puppies, it

A person with short, dark hair holds a small, curly-haired gray dog on their shoulder outdoors, perhaps pondering findings from a recent pet cost survey.

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Your Ultimate Dog Adoption Checklist

Do you have a puppy-shaped hole in your life? Inviting a dog or brand-new puppy to be part of your family is exciting, but it

A person lying on a bed smiles while their Siamese cat, who was featured in a recent pet cost survey, gently touches their face with its paw.

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Ready to Adopt a Cat, You Think? Read This First

Want to adopt or buy a cat to be your clever, cheeky, subtle or shy fur friend? Turns out you’re not the only one bringing a

How to find your lost pet like this Weimaraner dog, on a holiday road trip.

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Tips to Find Your Lost Pet on a Holiday Roadtrip

If you’ve ever lost a pet during a holiday road trip, we’re sorry. Hopefully, you’re reading this as a precaution, but either way, you’re in

animal welfare

NZ Shelters Speak Out About Abandoned Pets on the Rise

The cost of living has increased drastically in New Zealand (and globally) over the past few months. As our expenses rise, many of us face

Bringing home an adopted dog requires a little extra attention, but it's not as hard as it seems.

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Top Tips for Bringing Home an Adopted Dog

Bringing home an adopted dog is an exciting experience, isn’t it? The fact that you clicked on this article tells us that you know how

this dog is a lost pet in fire and flood

animal welfare

Found or Lost a Pet in a Fire or Flood? Here’s What to Do

Sadly, it isn’t only humans who are badly affected by natural disaster like floods and fires. Animals, both domesticated and wild, often bear the brunt

This stripey kitten poking out of a cardboard box was one of the Christmas kittens for sale

buying pets

Why You Should Think Twice Before Gifting a Kitten for Christmas

Thanks to the movies, some of us may think there’d be nothing cuter than gifting someone a kitten. Just imagine the surprise as the purring

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