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Did you know we are a charity?

If you’ve had a positive experience with New Zealand Companion Animal Rescue (NZCAR), recently found your beloved pet, or simply wish to support others in their journey to responsible pet ownership, we warmly invite you to consider making a donation.
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By donating, you support animals all over NZ

Your contribution can:

  • Help run the New Zealand Companion Animal Register and get more lost pets back to their homes.
  • Contribute our desexing and microchipping grant. Twice a year, we donate money via an independent trust to provide rescue groups with vital desexing funds.
  • Fund important research and education supporting pet owners on how to better care for their animals.
  • Help fund community programmes and events focused on positive animal welfare.

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We're part of Companion Animals NZ

NZCAR is part of Companion Animals NZ which is a charity working on positive animal welfare.

Not only do we help reunite animals with their families daily, but we also carry out a lot of positive welfare initiatives too - like educating pet guardians, accrediting professionals, holding microchipping events and carrying out important research. 

All to give NZ pets a Good Life!

You can support positive animal welfare

We deeply appreciate your valuable support. If you are able, please consider making a donation to help us continue our mission of ensuring the wellbeing of NZ's pets. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a significant difference. 

Companion Animals New Zealand is passionate about transforming New Zealand into a global leader in companion animal welfare. We envision a world where every pet thrives and experiences the Good Life they deserve.

Visit our Donations Site

Want to know more about our impact? Our 2023-2024 Impact Report is now available and showcases how we helped raise the bar for companion animals across New Zealand. 

Read the Companion Animals NZ Impact Report Here

Thanks for your support!