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Talking with our team:  Vet Victoria Chapman

Talking with our team:  Vet Victoria Chapman

7 June, 202212 September, 2022

In this series, we talk with the people giving their time to help animals in need. Today we chat to Zoetis Veterinary Advisor and SPAW volunteer vet Dr Victoria Chapman about the work she has been doing for SPAW over the last six years. Victoria studied at Massey University in Palmerston North, graduating in 1996….

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Together, we have raised more than $130,000 for Tonga

Together, we have raised more than $130,000 for Tonga

5 June, 202212 September, 2022

Thank you to all of those who rallied together to help us raise more than $130,000 in aid for the Kingdom of Tonga following the devastating tsunami that affected the region in January. Over the recent months we have worked with the Tongan Government and local partner organisations on Tongatapu, Vava’u, Eu’a and Ha’apai to…

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Angela Glover – Message from Karen Schade

Angela Glover – Message from Karen Schade

18 January, 202212 September, 2022

We have heard the heartbreaking news that our beautiful friend and colleague Angela Glover has passed away after trying to save her dogs from the tsunami in Tonga. Many of us in the SPAW community knew Angela, and we feel her loss immensely. Angela touched so many lives both human and animal through the selfless…

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Talking with our team: Lead Vet Dr Geoff Neal

Talking with our team: Lead Vet Dr Geoff Neal

23 November, 202112 September, 2022

In this series, we talk with the people giving their time to help animals in need. Today we chat to SPAW’s Lead Vet and Board Chair Dr Geoff Neal about the work he has been doing for SPAW over the last eight years. Geoff studied at Massey University in Palmerston North and worked as a…

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South Pacific Animal Welfare and Host a Vet Vava’u

South Pacific Animal Welfare and Host a Vet Vava’u

20 November, 202112 September, 2022

It is difficult watching the population of street dogs and cats increasing due to the suspension of de-sexing operations on Vava’u, Tonga, say Tracey Meikle, Bodine (Bo) Cameron and Brandie Cass from Host-a-Vet. Host-a-Vet in a NGO set up by Vava’u expats in 2017 to work with SPAW to deliver their clinics on the island…

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We are a New Zealand based organisation founded because of our strong historical and cultural connections to the Pacific plus a very real need to provide this service. Quite simply, animals need our help – to be a voice to better their lives in whatever way we can. 

Welcome to our journey.

South Pacific Animal Welfare is a registered charity in New Zealand.

Our registration number is: CC46408

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