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Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES) News & Blogs
Instantly update yourself on the latest animal welfare developments. Leading animal shelters and rescuers will share news and knowledge with you, consolidated through their blogs and social media pages.
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Veg Buddy 2 | Vegetarian Society (Singapore)
17th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Whether you're trying to lose weight, gain more energy or adopt a more environmentally-friendly diet, the 21-Day Veg Buddy Program, organised by Vegetarian Society (Singapore), is a great place to start!
Spaces are limited, so sign up now at http://www.vegetarian-society.org/vegbuddy
• Choose to go vegetarian or vegan for 21 days.
• Learn how to successfully navigate your 21-Day journey with the help of all the Veg Buddy mentors, along with the other participants in the program, who will ...
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VeganLand
17th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Happy Veggie Thursday!
The word on how great a vegetarian/vegan world would be – for all of us – is really getting around!
Here are three new local meetup groups that you might like to check out:
http://www.meetup.com/VeganLand/
http://www.m eetup.com/Synthetic-Racket-Sports-Cruelty-free-and -VEGAN/
http://www.meetup.com/Vegetarian-Raw-herb- plants-Recipes-Cook-Exchange-Club/
Thanks to George Martin Jacobs for letting us know about all the latest veggie happenings!
You might also like to...
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Updates On 12th Oct 2013
12th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MIA IS BACK HOME IN THE TREES, HER SUFFERING OVER. WILL YOU HELP US HELP OTHER MONKEYS IN NEED?
Lying helpless and vulnerable on the ground. A shattered pelvis and a seriously injured leg. No hope of recovery without help. This is how we found Mia, a macaque; in pain, suffering and facing a bleak future.
We were determined to do all we could to relieve Mia’s suffering and give her a second chance at life. With the help of the Animal Recovery Veterinary Centre, Mia received life-changing ...
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Newly Employed Landscape Specialists!
12th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Newly employed landscape specialists in ACRES Lao PDR!
The grounds of the sambar deer (Rusa unicolor) enclosure has been highly compacted for many years. It is so hard that grass cannot grow on it anymore. What better way to solve this problem than to invite our two newest landscaping specialists, the wild pigs (Sus scrofa)! We are counting on their natural digging and wallowing behaviour to loosen up the soil so that we may start planting grass again to enhance the enclosure. The wild pigs loo...
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Meet MIA, On Her Physiotherapy.
7th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MIA's STORY!!!
Mia's recovery and rehabilitation is going fantastically!!!
She is getting stronger and more confident by the day and we are looking forward to being able to release her back in to the wild very soon.
For updates and info, keep checking our Facebook page and please like and share. You can also log on to YouTube and search for 'acres sg'.
In the meantime, here is our second video documenting her physio...
Happy Monday, everyone!!
http://youtu.be/x_3EZ1cNeRA
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Timeline Photos
6th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
This week in ACRES Lao PDR!
After 4 months of communication with multiple agencies and concerned members of the public, ACRES Lao PDR finally coordinated the successful rescue of a juvenile pig-tailed macaque from Savannakhet Province. Kept as a pet in a guesthouse, malnutritioned and constantly frustrated in her small cage, she is now awaiting her chance to join her new macaque family at ACRES after her quarantine period.
We were honoured to be graced by the presence of Mr Thongpanh Ratanala...
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Groovy
4th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
When one of our Indian star tortoises, Groovy, was radiographed, it was revealed that she had 7 eggs including a hyper-calcified egg bound.
Thanks to hormone treatment and special care from the team at AWRC, Groovy has now laid all but 2 of the eggs.
We are also happy to report that she started eating again at the end of last month and is doing really well!! :)
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Rescue And Release, And The Illegal Wildlife Trade.
4th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Over the past two months ACRES has rescued over 200 animals, including many from the illegal wildlife trade including star tortoises, ball pythons and a painted terrapin. We have also successfully released over 100 native animals back into the wild right here in Singapore. These include nearly 90 reptiles such as monitor lizards, reticulated pythons, cobras, vipers, pangolins, civets, bats, Paradise tree snakes and Wolf snakes, and a Malayan Box turtle.
We also had some great news at the AWRC...
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Meet MIA, The Injured Macque.
4th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MIA' STORY!!!
Some of you may have been following our heartwarming rescue story of Mia, an injured Macaque who was found by members of the public and which was reported to ACRES.
For those of you haven't met Mia, here she is in our first video documenting her rescue and rehabilitation.
If you want to see more videos and updates on ACRES, visit YouTube and subscribe to Acres Sg.
Thank you!
http://youtu.be/VfQBjlRb0bE
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Updates On 4th Oct 2013
4th Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Good morning Facebook friends!!
As you may well know, today is World Animal Day. In light of this, here at ACRES we would like to share some stories with you, throughout the day. We would also like to thank all our dedicated volunteers and donors who continue to support our efforts to speak up for the animals. The time you selflessly donate to us is crucial to ensure that ACRES is able to continue to advocate for animal welfare, not only here in Singapore, but throughout Asia and beyond! ...
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Updates On 3rd Oct 2013
3rd Oct 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Join the team, save the wilds!
Here comes the last batch of Wildlife Guardian & Rescue Training for year 2013! It's your chance to play an active role in our wildlife rescue efforts! We will be holding our training programs in October for:
1. Wildlife Guardians (SGD $30.00 training fee)
Role: Helping with animal care duties, enclosures maintenance and providing environmental enrichment for the animals.
Date: 12th October 2013, Saturday, 10am to 5pm (All trainees are required to atten...
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