make a donation
Join our Safe Beds for Pets family.
Choose to make a one-off donation or become a monthly giver—every gift helps provide safety and care for pets escaping family violence.
Just $30 provides one night of safety, covering everything from transport and shelter to veterinary care and enrichment. Because family violence is unpredictable, we never know when a pet will need urgent help.
Whether you give once or give monthly, your generosity helps ensure we can be there for pets in crisis and keep families together when they need it most.
Want to donate by bank? Details are below in our FAQ's section.
1. Your Details
2. Extra Questions
3. Complete
Frequently asked questions
Yes, Pet Refuge New Zealand Charitable Trust registered with the NZ Charities Service which means you'll receive a tax receipt for any donations over $5. Our registration number is CC53408.
Absolutely, our details for one-off donations are below.
If you would like to donate monthly through your bank, please email info@petrefuge.org.nz for a different bank account number and your supporters reference code.
One-off donation bank details:
Bank account name: Pet Refuge New Zealand Charitable Trust
Account Number: 12-3628-0000739-00
Reference: First and last name
If you would like a tax receipt, please email info@petrefuge.org.nz with your donation details.
Most of the mandatory details we collect are in the interest of an easy, streamlined receipting process. Other ‘optional’ fields give us an opportunity to understand our supporters better. If you'd prefer to make a bank deposit, please email us at info@petrefuge.org.nz so we can provide our bank details and a reference to ensure you get a tax receipt.
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Read pet stories
Read more real pet stories about the journey to finding safety, their road to recovery, experience at our shelter and being reunited with their loving families.
Our shelter
The Pet Refuge shelter is more than just a safe space—it’s a place of healing, expertly designed to support pets on their journey to recovery.
Other ways to help
From fundraising, legacy gifts, purchasing a toy, donating goods and more, there are many different ways you can support pets and families in need of safety.