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Timeline Photos 18th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - 12 STORIES TO WARM YOUR HEART
During the 12 days countdown to Christmas, we bring you 12 heartwarming stories, spotlighting one special member of our SPCA family.
Day five – Noel
A dog need not be pure breed, to be pure of heart.
One such special dog is none other than handsome mid-sized Noel. This almost 5 year old Singapura Special is a fast learner and he knows his basic manners.
Having grown up at the shelter, Noel may initially appear disinterested but giv...
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Timeline Photos 17th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - 12 STORIES TO WARM YOUR HEART
During the 12 days countdown to Christmas, we bring you 12 heartwarming stories, spotlighting one special member of our SPCA family.
Day four - Mona
Surround yourself with animals, for they are the teachers with purity of heart.
Mona may appear to have a solid physique but this 5 years and 1 month old local cross-breed is really a softie. Mona is not only friendly and gentle, she has an incredible effect on people.
If you are keen...
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Timeline Photos 16th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - 12 STORIES TO WARM YOUR HEART
During the 12 days countdown to Christmas, we bring you 12 heartwarming stories, spotlighting one special member of our SPCA family.
Day three - Tic Tac
The best therapist has fur and four legs. They ask no questions and they pass no criticisms.
One such therapist which we have at SPCA is Tic Tac. This 5 years and 2 months old local sweet heart, gives out the most delightful meows. She will be a lovely companion for a family with ...
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Timeline Photos 15th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - 12 STORIES TO WARM YOUR HEART
During the 12 days countdown to Christmas, we bring you 12 heartwarming stories, spotlighting one special member of our SPCA family.
Day two - Major
Major, a male cross German Shepherd of 10 years and 9 months, was found abandoned at Lim Chu Kang, with a maggot wound on his back. He has since recovered from the wound and is ready to be adopted. Senior animals maybe older but they won't love you any less than a younger animal. Love ha...
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Timeline Photos 14th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - 12 STORIES TO WARM YOUR HEART
During the 12 days countdown to Christmas, we bring you 12 heartwarming stories, spotlighting one special member of our SPCA family.
Day one – Spotty
This four year old boy is not only food motivated, he loves playing with his interactive toys. Even a simple game of hide-and-seek, brings him so much joy!
Each year, SPCA cares for more than 5,000 animals in need – animals who are lost, sick, abandoned, abused or who badly need a fo...
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Timeline Photos 14th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
COMMON PET EMERGENCIES
If you are noticing out of the ordinary behaviour occuring to your pet such as any of these: http://www.spca.org.sg/petcare_details.asp?id=163 , do not self-medicate or wait! Consult your veterinarian.
Early treatment could save your pet's life!
Check out our infographic for some everyday things that you should seek your vet for.
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Timeline Photos 11th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION
If you are ready to commit to a wonderful companion for a lifetime, check out some of our animals that are up for adoption this weekend!
*Adoption gallery: http://www.spca.org.sg/services.asp
*Adoption fee: http://www.spca.org.sg/services_adoption_informati on.asp
*Shelter's opening hours: http://www.spca.org.sg/contact_openinghours.asp
N ote: Some of these animals may have been adopted by the time you visit, but there will be others who might just be the one for you.
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 10th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
HAPPY ENDINGS : BARTLEY GOES TO GERMANY!
We are excited to announce that Bartley (previously known as Lionel), one of our Singapura Specials was not only adopted on 19 October 2014, he is now in Germany with his new family.
Bartley walked into SPCA with his sibling in early September 2014. They were from the nearby construction site but they kept coming back to our premises so we officially took them in on 12 September 2014.
Bartley and his brother received their vaccinations and sterilis...
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 10th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
CAT RESCUED FROM FALSE CEILING
We received a call on Friday, 4 December 2015, informing us of a cat that was unable to get down from a high false ceiling, in the vicinity of Toa Payoh Hub.
In order to rescue the cat, our staff, Yao Huang climbed up a ladder with a catch pole while the caller stabilized the ladder. A passerby provided some cat food, to lure the cat towards the catch pole.
The cat was bought to safety in 10 minutes. As it was unhurt, it was released at the same location....
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 9th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
RECEIVE *A PAIR OF CATHAY CINEPLEXES MOVIE GIFT VOUCHERS WHEN YOU PURCHASE A FOUNDATION FOR OUR FUTURE
Giving Week has ended but we are still urgently trying to raise S$1 million for our new sanctuary for abused, abandoned and homeless animals at Sungei Tengah.
With every donation of S$50 at https://www.giving.sg/campaigns/givingsgcampaigns, donors will receive a pair of Cathay Cineplexes movie gift vouchers. *The vouchers are valid until 31 January 2016 and whilst stocks last.
Every dollar c...
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 8th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
GIFTS TO LAST THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Drop by this weekend and visit our merchandise stall at Parkway Parade.
Grab our 2016 pocket diaries and calendars before they fly off the shelves.
See you there!
Date : 12 and 13 December 2015 (Sat & Sun)
Time : 11 am to 3 pm
Venue : Parkway Parade
80 Marine Parade Road
Singapore 449269
(Level 1, infront of UOB)
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 8th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
HAPPY ENDINGS : DHOBY, OUR LONG TERM RESIDENT GETS ADOTPED!
We are excited to announce that Dhoby, one of our long-term residents was adopted on Tuesday, 24 November 2015.
A Singapura Special of five years and seven months old, he has been with SPCA since March 2011.
The affectionate and intelligent boy has finally found the warmth and love of a family with Valerie and Sebastien. His new owners have this to say of Dhoby, “He has been doing very well so far and we are so happy to have ...
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 7th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
CAT RESCUED FROM THIRD STOREY LEDGE
A call was received on Friday, 27 November 2015, alerting us of a cat stranded on a window ledge of a third storey flat in Anchorvale.
Our staff, Daniel found the cat behind the air conditioner compressor unit. Utilising a long catch pole to secure the cat, it was brought into the unit quickly and was confined in a carrier. The cat was then brought back to SPCA, for vet consultation.
Our rescue officers face a myriad of rescues involving different ani...
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Timeline Photos 7th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
HOW DO I ENSURE THE BEST CARE FOR MY PET IN ITS GOLDEN YEARS?
When a cat or dog reaches six years of age, we can consider them SENIOR pets. As our pets age, their bodies begin to slow down and their vital organ functions start to decline. They become less active and tend to sleep more.
So what can you do to ensure they are best taken care of?
Check out our info graphic and website link for more details: http://www.spca.org.sg/petcare_details.asp?id=161
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Timeline Photos 5th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION
If you are ready to commit to a wonderful companion for a lifetime, check out some of our animals that are up for adoption this weekend!
*Adoption gallery: http://www.spca.org.sg/services.asp
*Adoption fee: http://www.spca.org.sg/services_adoption_informati on.asp
*Shelter's opening hours: http://www.spca.org.sg/contact_openinghours.asp
N ote: Some of these animals may have been adopted by the time you visit, but there will be others who might just be the one for you.
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Timeline Photos 4th Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
UPDATES ON THE GOLDEN RETRIEVER AT YIO CHU KANG AREA
Our inspector and AVA conducted a random visit this morning and observed that the Golden Retriever had free range of the compounds. The owners have taken on our advice of allowing the dog freedom to move around in its environment.
We thank concerned members of the public who have spoken up for the animal and cannot further stress that SPCA does not have the authority to seize pets from their owners.
We will continue to monitor the cas...
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Timeline Photos 3rd Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
CRUELTY CASE - UPDATES ON GOLDEN RETRIEVER AT YIO CHU KANG AREA
We thank everybody for the concern about the Golden Retriever that was tied outside the gate of a house around the Yio Chu Kang area.
Our Inspector attended to the case yesterday afternoon. The owners shared that they left the dog out to dry in the sun after its bath. Our Inspector advised the owner not to leash the dog outside of their compound, in addition to highlighting the discomfort the dog was experiencing, due to the hei...
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 2nd Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
IT'S GIVING WEEK!
During this Giving Week of 1 to 7 December 2015, businesses, non-profits and individuals across Singapore come together and launch their own giving activity, through fundraising, donating, volunteering, random-acts-of-kindness, in the spirit of giving.
SPCA, a non-profit organisation and registered charity with Institution of Public Character status, does not receive government funding.
We are still urgently seeking to raise S$1.7 million for our new sanctuary for abused, ...
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Timeline Photos 2nd Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
SPCA'S FOSTER CARE PROGRAM - TIARA
The SPCA rescued Tiara who was found huddled on the edge of a pavement along a busy road in Bishan. Merely a month old, the fragile kitten was in urgent need of a fosterer to nurture her to strength. Narisha, a veteran foster parent who has helped us foster many young kittens before, took Tiara under her care.
This tortoiseshell beauty settled in very well at Narisha’s home and it wasn’t long before she won everyone over. Narisha also went the extra mile...
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post 1st Dec 2015, by SPCA Singapore
APPEAL FOR INFORMATION / WITNESSES:
Cats found dead in Yishun
Over the past few days, there has been a spate of cat deaths around the Yishun area.
The SPCA urges anyone with information in relation to the three cases, to call our 24-hour hotline on 6287 5355 ext 9 or e-mail inspector@spca.org.sg.
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