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Animal shelters and rescues in New Zealand

Established organisations with official websites. Check each centre's site for which animals are available, opening times and how adoption works.

Volunteer practising recall with a rescue dog on a long line in a fenced field

Illustration of typical rescue work, not a specific organisation; check each organisation’s own website for current details.

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Shelters and rescues

Find a local vet in New Zealand

Register with a vet soon after adopting. This opens a live map search of clinics near you; check reviews and opening hours directly with each clinic.

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