The Government is seeking advice on amending the legislation.
The German Shepherd had lost control of its back legs and bladder.
A marine biologist said the young dolphin would have still been nursing.
The ram was forced to live in pain, as its horn slowly grew and pierced through its eyes and face.
"This case shows how little regard the justice system has for animals and their wellbeing."
She would have MPI to set up animal monitoring across China, but was unsure how many staff that would require.
"I was, like, swinging my cat around."
"Many Kiwis don't know that colony cages still exist."
"There are really no true words to describe it other than disgusting."
The decision might ruffle some feathers, if Kate is as big a fan as reported.
The SPCA received a complaint about the horse's condition 15 months ago, but was satisfied then the owner hadn't breached the Animal Welfare Act.
On one trip, a skipper was noted telling crew to kill "as many as possible".
The incident posted to TikTok falls outside the time-sensitive window needed to charge the New Zealand Olympian.
But animal rights campaigners wonder how often the Kiwi icon has committed such acts over his career.
The clip posted to TikTok shows Sir Mark hitting a horse as it stops in front of water.
Police allege two men chased a flock of wild ducks before capturing one and decapitating it.
The coach struck the horse with her first, but won't be punished for animal cruelty.
The video has been viewed more than two million times.
The dogs from a rural pound were shot due to social distancing.
"I almost can't describe how I felt at that moment. It was like the worst possible nightmare."