Meet Lace
Breed: German Shepherd
Barking from: Auckland
What's up dog?
Lace is an operational Land Search and Rescue Dog. She is a 6 year old German Shepherd trained to search for the lost, missing and injured in the wilderness. Lace trains everyday at the local park or at home with her handler. With a high level of training and her love of finding people, makes her really good at her job.
2025 NZ People's Choice Award
We believe no dog should be left behind.
Every dog entered into the competition is automatically in the running for the 2025 People’s Choice Award — and the winner will be decided by you, the public.
This year, we’re giving the aroha back to our communities.
Each year, our campaign is supported by a number of incredible charities across Aotearoa that work tirelessly to improve the lives of dogs and people alike. In 2025, we’re shining a spotlight on these organisations and the vital mahi they do.
As part of the voting process, every voter will have the chance to donate to our amazing mental health or dog-focused charities.
It’s your vote, your voice, and your opportunity to make a difference.
