About Animals Matter Charitable Trust

Dedicated to enhancing the lives of animals and their caregivers in New Zealand's Southland region.

A fenced area with several small animal shelters and a variety of animals, including chickens and rabbits, scattered around. Sunlight filters through trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.
A fenced area with several small animal shelters and a variety of animals, including chickens and rabbits, scattered around. Sunlight filters through trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.

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Our Location

11 Tui Place, RD 9, Otatara, Invercargill 9879, Southland, New Zealand.
We care for animals, assist local pet owners, and promote responsible pet ownership throughout the Southland region.

Southland

Southland, New Zealand

Hours

9 AM - 5 PM

Community Rescue

Helping vulnerable animals and their caregivers in Southland.

A brown and white dog with a purple collar is sitting inside a metal cage. The dog has a sad expression, and there is a red blanket on a raised bed behind it. The floor is concrete.
A brown and white dog with a purple collar is sitting inside a metal cage. The dog has a sad expression, and there is a red blanket on a raised bed behind it. The floor is concrete.
Education Initiative

Teaching empathy and animal care values to tamariki.

A group of people holding a large yellow banner with the words 'No More Factory Farms' are gathered in a public space. A dog in a blue and purple tie-dye sweater is standing in the foreground, adding a playful element to the scene. Other individuals in the background hold smaller, similar signs. The people appear to be dressed warmly, indicating possible cooler weather.
A group of people holding a large yellow banner with the words 'No More Factory Farms' are gathered in a public space. A dog in a blue and purple tie-dye sweater is standing in the foreground, adding a playful element to the scene. Other individuals in the background hold smaller, similar signs. The people appear to be dressed warmly, indicating possible cooler weather.
Veterinary Support

Providing financial assistance for veterinary expenses to pet owners in need.