We have over 300 animals currently in our care and many of these animals are available for adoption and in need of a new home right now!
So, here’s your chance to make a fantastic addition to your family and to give an animal another chance in life.
There are a number of ways you can check out our animals who are just waiting for their new forever home:
This weekend, the Wellington SPCA adopt-a-pet event hits Porirua and you need to be there!!
Following a fantastically successful adopt-a-pet day in Newlands last Saturday that saw 16 of our Newtown animals find new homes, we thought this time we’d make a weekend of it!
In this reflective session, Sarah Hopkinson, Head of Learning at Te Papa, explores the vital role museums play within Aotearoa’s wider education ecosystem and the unique ways they nurture creativity, collaboration, and community.
Petone with the Swindale Shield on their home ground, following today’s win over Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Grant Wall. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Petone are the 2026 Swindale Shield champions, winning the first-round title for the 16th time with next week’s final round to spare with a 43-17 win over Paremata-Plimmerton this afternoon. Petone and...
Victoria University’s Classics Museum examines the complex afterlives of antiquities through two remarkable objects—a Roman portrait head now subject to repatriation after being identified as illicitly excavated, and a richly carved child’s sarcophagus later revealed to be a modern forgery.
