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Let’s Get Down To The Basics, Shall We?   Chengy What does animal welfare mean to you? Do you feel that an animal which gets all its adequate needs like food, water and shelter is having good welfare? Indeed animal welfare is an extremely...

Sep 25, 2012 2

Animal 3Rs: Rescue, Rehabilitate, Rehome [ Part 4 ]   Ee Lynn If you have ever felt sad about animal casualties of road accidents, felt concern over the number of relatively healthy animals that have to be put to sleep at our overcrowded animal shelters, or...

Sep 16, 2012 0

Animal Cruelty – Wither The Laws That Come With No Bite [ Part 2/2 ]   Yu Jian At the time of this writing, the Animal Welfare Bill is being tabled for discussion. The Bill is in the stages of finalization and, I am reliably informed, should see the light of day very...

Sep 3, 2012 0

Animal 3Rs: Rescue, Rehabilitate, Rehome [ Part 3 ]   Ee Lynn In Part 2, we talked about how all animal rescuers carry out the good work they do on the premise that we owe a collective responsibility, as humans, to the animals that we are supposed to care for...

Aug 23, 2012 0

Welcoming The Draft Of Animal Welfare Bill 2012   Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye Help shape Malaysia’s Animal Welfare Bill. Make a difference. Government Phase 2 Survey ends on 31st Aug 2012. Voice your opinions ASAP &show your support for animal welfare! Join Phase...

Aug 14, 2012 1

Kuching Serial Puppy Killer Jailed One Month   Dave Avran Yes, I am aware that this subject has been done to death. Ironically, death is also the subject of this article. The death of five innocent, helpless puppies at the hands of a 55 year old shop...

Aug 11, 2012 0

Should I Microchip My Pet?   Amanda Coffin In the past couple of years, I’ve noticed a number of posts on the PetFinder.my forum in which members have asked about the benefits,  if any, of microchipping their pets.  There are a lot of...

Aug 1, 2012 1

Animal Welfare Bill: A Step In The Right Direction   Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye Animal lovers can look forward to an end to animal cruelty and abuse with the proposal by the Department of Veterinary Service (DVS) to introduce the Animal Welfare Bill in Parliament.   The...

Aug 1, 2012 0

Animal 3Rs: Rescue, Rehabilitate, Rehome [ Part 2/4 ]   Ee Lynn We continue from Part 1 where we talked about stray animal rescuers being loosely divided into 2 categories: incidental rescuers, and organized rescuers.   Some of these organized rescuers fall...

Aug 1, 2012 1

Animal 3Rs: Rescue, Rehabilitate, Rehome [ Part 1/4 ]   Ee Lynn Perhaps you have received e-mails or text messages before from groups or individuals who need to find homes for cats or dogs. Perhaps you have encountered booths put up by animal rescue groups at...

Aug 1, 2012 1

Animal Cruelty – Wither The Laws That Come With No Bite [ Part 1/2 ]   Yu Jian   We’ve heard it all before.   Sickening stories of budding teenage sociopaths whose idea of a leisurely Tuesday afternoon is mutilating the neighbour’s live kitten without anesthesia....

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