Tania’s on Country Calendar

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We are so excited to announce that one of our amazing foster ladies, Tania, will be on “Country Calendar” this weekend! Tania and her family live on a drystock farm in Ohakune, and have the perfect set-up to look after … Read More

New Lease of Life

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Here’s a lovely feature put together by Denise Gunn and published in Taranaki Farming Lifestyles and Manawatu Farming Lifestyles.  

New life for retired dogs

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Toni Bingley of the Carterton Crier kindly did a piece on RWD in the June 2018 issue. When I saw the name ‘retired working dogs’, I imagined elderly, arthritic heading-dogs, curled on a bed in the lounge, waiting until heaven … Read More

Foster dogs looking for homes (North Island)

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We have a variety of wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes. All of these dogs are located in the lower-mid North Island, property checks and adoption fees apply. Please contact us if you are interested in knowing more about … Read More

Local dogs lead the way to help out poor pooches

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Tails will be wagging on Greytown’s Rail Trail when the owners of pooches of all shapes and sizes take to their leads and join in the BIG Rail Trail Dog Walk on Sunday 27 May. The canine fundraiser is aimed … Read More

Nat makes “cover-girl”

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The December 18th edition of Farmers Weekly has a surprise on the cover!  In the article “Giving life to old dogs” on page 8, Nat explained to Richard Rennie the purpose behind Retired Working Dogs NZ and how the dogs … Read More

Fay

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Fay came to live with us in August 2017 and has made herself very much at home. We cannot imagine being without her now.  She was retired as a young dog due to an injury on the farm which meant … Read More

Saving our ‘mates’ – Wairarapa Times-Age

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Nat was interviewed by Beckie Wilson about the background to Retired Working Dogs. For full story, see the Wairarapa Times-Age article…

A word from one of our sponsors – Totally Vets

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Totally Vets works with Retired Working Dog Adoption New Zealand to help treat and rehome working dogs that are retired through age or injury. Visit their web page here…

Dogz FM – RWD on National Radio

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Radio New Zealand interviewed Nat and some of the team and broadcast it on 29 September. See the full story here…

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