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Bringing you closer to nature
Getting you closer to nature is our thing. Nature can change your perspective whether it is by the mass of a thundering waterfall or in the presence of a wild kiwi. You will feel alive, reinvigorated, and changed.
Our founders Les and Olive Hutchins felt just that when our journey began in 1954. They pioneered a movement to show people the power of real places and the need to respect and cherish them.
Our experiences are as real as it gets. Take a closer look and see for yourself.
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How much are you paying for your bin tags?
With bin tags on the way out, we want to hear how much you are still spending on them.
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Q&A: Animal Welfare with SPCA's Dr Corey Regnerus-Kell
We're back with a Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with Dr Corey Regnerus-Kell who is a qualified veterinarian and SPCA’s General Manager Animal Services.
A little bit about Corey:
Corey has an interest in veterinary medicine, animal welfare, and biosecurity. He shares his home with ostriches, guinea pigs, bees, a rescue tortoiseshell named Lynk, a ragdoll named Oscar, two mini foxies called Chester and Maya and a black Labrador named Bonnie.
Dr Corey Regnerus-Kell is excited to answer your questions on all things animal welfare, whether it's how to best look after your new pet, how to combat separation anxiety or how to report neglect. ↓ Share your questions below and he will answer them on Wednesday 31st July ↓
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