Pets and Farm Animals

A DigitalNZ Story by National Library of New Zealand Topics

This topic covers various types of pets (dogs, cats, goldfish etc.) and farm animals (sheep, alpaca). It also covers veterinary services, animal safety, caring for animals, the role of SPCA and animal welfare laws. SCIS no. 1822214

social_sciences, arts, history, english

Image: [Girl holding pet lamb]

Girl with pet lamb

[Girl holding pet lamb]

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: Therapy pet

Therapy pet

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Loading Docs 2015 - Conversations with Pets

Conversations with pets

Loading Docs 2015 - Conversations with Pets

NZ On Screen

Pets need sunscreen too

Pets need sunscreen too - vets

Radio New Zealand

Legacies for pets

LEGACIES FOR PETS. (Star, 08 October 1909)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Veterinary services

Veterinary services

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Obese pets

Obese pets a big, fat problem

Radio New Zealand

Bringing up a pet lamb

Dos and don'ts of bringing up a pet lamb

Radio New Zealand

Dogs help readers

Dogs help kids bone up on reading

Radio New Zealand

Image: Booming business for pet mementos company Heartfelties

Pet memento company

Booming business for pet mementos company Heartfelties

Radio New Zealand

Image: Purbeck Farm

Purbeck farm

Purbeck Farm

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Farm dog sale

Farm dog sale

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Bush sickness

Bush sickness

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Exotic farm animals

Exotic farm animals: Introducing animals

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Rural language

Rural language: Farm animals

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Animal Farm

Kaikoura farm park

Animal Farm

Radio New Zealand

Deer identification scheme

Deer now in animal identification scheme

Radio New Zealand

Poultry industry

Poultry industry: Egg farming and production

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Police dog hero

POLICE DOC HERO. (Colonist, 22 February 1911)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Country Calendar - Cashmere

Cashmere

Country Calendar - Cashmere

NZ On Screen

Image: Deer farming

Deer farming

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: World's biggest pet shop

World’s biggest pet shop

World's biggest pet shop

Radio New Zealand

Image: Pet parade

Pet parade

Nelson Photo News

Manasan’s pet

MANASAN'S PET. (Ohinemuri Gazette, 12 May 1915)

National Library of New Zealand

A dangerous pet

A DANGEROUS PET. (Ashburton Guardian, 28 December 1911)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Peter and his paddleboarding pets

Paddle boarding gets hairy for Dunedin man and his pets

Peter and his paddleboarding pets

TV3

Image: Calf club day

Calf club day

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Thomas family on a horse

Thomas family on a horse

Wairarapa Archive

Image: Girl with a cat

Girl with a cat

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Domestic Chicken

Domestic chicken

Domestic Chicken

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Feeding the chicks

Feeding the chicks

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Girl feeding pigs

Girl feeding pigs

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: [Maori girl holding piglet]

Girl holding piglet

[Maori girl holding piglet]

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: Boy in dog-drawn cart

Boy in dog-drawn cart

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Boy and Pets

Boy and Pets

Auckland Libraries

Image: ‘Judas goat’

Judas goat

‘Judas goat’

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Shrek the celebrity sheep

Shrek, the celebrity sheep

Shrek the celebrity sheep

Radio New Zealand

Image: Agroforestry

Agroforestry

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: "The three little pigs"... Revised edition... 24 May 2009

The three little pigs

"The three little pigs"... Revised edition... 24 May 2009

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Dipping sheep, Manuka Point Station, Canterbury

Dipping sheep

Dipping sheep, Manuka Point Station, Canterbury

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Photograph of two women at Horowhenua A & P Show, Levin

Alpacas in Levin

Photograph of two women at Horowhenua A & P Show, Levin

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Pet fawn

Pet fawn

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Two horse cart carrying wool bales

Cart carrying wool bales

Two horse cart carrying wool bales

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified men, with a pet monkey

Pet monkey

Unidentified men, with a pet monkey

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Styles family on their dairy farm, Taranaki district

Family on their dairy farm

Styles family on their dairy farm, Taranaki district

Alexander Turnbull Library

Waterways

Services to Schools

Dog bite prevention

Services to Schools

Hachiko

Services to Schools

Pet perspective

Services to Schools

Setting up a fish tank

Services to Schools

Alpaca information

Services to Schools

Working dogs

Services to Schools

Factory farming pigs

Services to Schools

Life on the farm

Services to Schools

A Dog’s Show

Services to Schools

Farm theme unit

Services to Schools

Pet types

Services to Schools

Grooming pets

Services to Schools

Image: A decorated dog in a pets parade

Pet’s parade

A decorated dog in a pets parade

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Animals (junior)

Animals

Animals (junior)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Animals (New Zealand)

Animals (New Zealand)

National Library of New Zealand

Safe aquarium disposal

Services to Schools

Image: Pet Parade

Pet Parade

Gisborne Photo News

Image: Pet parade, Karaka, 1979

Pet parade, Karaka, 1979

Auckland Libraries

Image: A & P show; pet parade; cat.

A & P show; pet parade; cat.

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: A & P show; ponies.

A & P show; ponies.

Upper Hutt City Library