

‘Is this a professional person?’: Cat advocate slams hunting organiser’s TV Stunt
An animal welfare advocate has fiercely condemned the organiser of a controversial South Island feral cat hunt, blasting his live breakfast television appearance in which he brandished a furry sex toy and openly admitted he was hungover.


More than 400 feral cats killed in annual Canterbury hunting comp
https://www.1news.co.nz/2026/07/13/more-than-400-feral-cats-killed-in-annual-canterbury-hunting-comp/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTBKVtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFhS1NpeUtPV0tMV0t3NHV0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHrpQGw6TlbAqnLkB-gDyfPKur_x2J0g8VJdqZa-hGK2CKUihK7CbkY1DWwuj_aem_LcYLcIMwPTt0H6Ev5mV4Ow


Anne Batley Burton - Once again a country divided
https://ponsonbynews.co.nz/blogs/news/anne-batley-burton-once-again-a-country-divided If dissension over the Treaty of Waitangi and the handling of Covid wasn't enough, Tama Potaka and the Government’s decision to put feral cats into PredatorFree NZ2025 without ensuring the public are properly educated on the clear legal definitions between the different categories of cats, ie, Companion, Stray and Feral, has led to huge problems in the community.

