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Animal Welfare 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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The Feline Art Of War 11th May 2011, by AnimalCare
My family alerted me to this late last night as I was still busy doing the tshirt accounting in my room, in between typing lecture notes for a new semester AND replying emails! Apparently, there was an impending feline war outside in the living room.Come quickly, come and watch, they said. Tiger had just come through the window, back from a midnight stroll, and the two alphas, Cow and Bunny, decided to "have some fun", staking out an ambush on Tiger, from both sides.Tiger is currently...
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A Total Picture Of Peace....Boy Boy 10th May 2011, by AnimalCare
Steffie and Mrs Chong sent Boy Boy, a rescued stray whom they have adopted, to be neutered under our sponsorship yesterday. Boy Boy was quite fierce and growling all the time while at the clinic until he had to be muzzled and quickly sedated to undergo immediate surgery.Ref: http://www.myanimalcare.org/2011/05/boy-boy-neuter ed.htmlWell, Boy Boy recovered quickly and Steffie just sent a photo of him and wrote this:This is Boy Boy’s latest picture. He looks so handsome already. His nails ...
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Books To South Africa 10th May 2011, by AnimalCare
A friend, Mr Lim, has recently posted some of my books to South Africa. Here's acknowledging, with grateful thanks, for his efforts to spread the message of kindness to animals all the way to South Africa.Mr Lim has frequently helped some of the rescuers we have featured here in this blog, too. AnimalCare records its thanks for all his noble efforts.
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Ginger's Last Mange Jab 10th May 2011, by AnimalCare
Alex brought Ginger for her last mange jab today. Our vet had asked Alex to keep a record of Ginger's water consumption for a week. This, Alex did. From the daily amounts of water consumed, the vet did some calculations and based on the fact that Ginger consumes double of amount of water of a normal cat's, the vet suspects Ginger may have either diabetes or kidney problems, the latter being of a higher probability.The next thing to do now would be to bring a sample of Ginger's ...
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Didi Has Been Transferred To Peng Aun Veterinary Clinic 10th May 2011, by MDDB & MCCP Penang
Didi has been transferred to Peng Aun Veterinary Clinic over the weekends as after a thorough discussion, we agreed that Dr. Teoh will be able to give a better medical care for Didi's case.Anyone who wish to visit Didi, feel free to drop by Peng Aun Veterinary Clinic during their opening hours.PENG AUN VETERINARY CLINIC 728 Jalan Sungai Dua, Gelugor PULAU PINANG Tel No: 04-646 0137
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We Love To Hear From You! 10th May 2011, by Second Chance
Pictures and updates of our ex-furrizen never fail to make us smile. ANd today we’re very delighted to receive pictures and updates of Mercy from Richard. Thanks Richard and Jessie for the lovely pic and most importantly for believing in Macy and giving her the opportunity to show how clever she is ..hehe! ANd some updates on Mercy’s class that really make us proud (although we had nothing to do with it) and just prove that given an opportunity, any dog can be a great dog =) Jus...
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It’s Not Always A Happy Ending.. 10th May 2011, by Second Chance
There’s never always a happy ending for every rescues.. Time and time again we have to deal with the loss of our dear 4 legged friends. And it is always harder when we already bonded with them. These are pictures of Smartie and Sweetie, these 10-day pups were rescued from near the side of a drain behind our shed, actually there were 3 of them, one passed away already when found. Aunty Kiew took them back to the shed and cleaned the wound and the maggots ( it’...
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Toby, Kitten For Adoption 10th May 2011, by AnimalCare
This is a request from Jamie Khoo:This is Toby. He's been a resident at a condominium compound for over a year. A few kind residents feed him (along with 4-5 other cats) almost on a daily basis. On 2 May, he was discovered hobbling about on only three legs and was immediately taken to an animal hospital for medical attention.Xrays showed no fracture but inflammation and abscess from a bite wound. The wound has been surgically cleaned and he is recovering very well. He is also currently being tre...
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Nibong Tebal Dogs Discharged 9th May 2011, by MDDB & MCCP Penang
Good news! All the 5 dogs from Nibong Tebal has been discharged from Peng Aun Veterinary Clinic. The 2 females which were spared from the surgery had given birth to 5 puppies each over the weekends (Total 10 puppies but 2 did not made it through, leaving us with 8 newborn puppies). The puppies will be put up for adoption at a later stage. Meanwhile, the remaining 3 will be taken to an oil plantation tomorrow to be cared for by Mr. Ng. Special thanks to him for generously volunteering to care for...
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What Mary Did....for Amber 9th May 2011, by AnimalCare
Ref: http://www.myanimalcare.org/2011/05/amber-emciated -dog-has-tvt.htmlAs a follow-up to Amber's case (she has severe TVT and requires the chemotherapy injections), Krystal had requested for a fosterer and transport for Amber. Currently, Krystal cannot foster or confine Amber (a dog) in her house compound because Amber's presence scares her cats. However, Amber has TVT and should not be allowed to roam at all. TVT spreads through contact, and it is a cancer that kills, if not treat...
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The Long-Awaited BLACK AnimalCare Tshirt!! 9th May 2011, by AnimalCare
The stocks have finally arrived!!Been waiting all day for this. Drove to the supplier, loaded my little Kelisa with 7 boxes of tshirts and brought them home. Then, I found that the "Ladies" labels had fallen off, so I had to open up each pack and check which are the Ladies', buy masking tape and label every single piece. Lots of behind-the-scenes work, as always, before we can start selling. It's a labour of love. Jia-Wen decided to help. He's wearing my ...
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Boy Boy, Neutered 9th May 2011, by AnimalCare
Steffie Chong, who is just 19 years old, wrote to me last week, requesting help to neuter a stray dog whom she and her family had taken in from the streets in their neighbourhood in Taman Tun. Steffie's family has adopted Boy Boy already and he has been with them for 2 months now. I took off from work to meet Boy Boy at the clinic today, for his neutering.Boy Boy was quite aggressive and refused to enter the clinic! He knows....While he was at the clinic, he was also growling non-sto...
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Suhaida's Kitten Spayed 9th May 2011, by AnimalCare
Updates: I have just been informed that this spaying has been postponed because just prior to it, the kitten had diarhoea. Nor Suhaida, a worker at FRIM, wrote to me last week, requesting help for a female kitten, estimated to be about 6 months of age, who was thrown in front of her house. Suhaida would love to adopt the kitten but was worried that she (the kitten) would eventually breed and she won't have the financial resources to look after so many!With the help of her colle...
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This Is Will Power 9th May 2011, by AnimalCare
Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1316864/Th e-legged-pig-whos-celebrity-China.htmlHogging the limelight: Meet Zhu Jianqiang, the two-legged pig who's become a celebrity in ChinaBy Daily Mail ReporterLast updated at 5:21 PM on 1st October 2010A pig which was born with just its two front legs has become an unlikely celebrity in Henan Province, China.The 10-month-old animal, known by villagers as Zhu Jianqiang, which means Strong-Willed Pig, was born with only two front legs, which i...
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Photo Feature 8th May 2011, by SPCA Sarawak
Dear Friends of SSPCA. We received an urgent message from an animal lover in Bintulu who is currently taking care of a pregnant cat at her rented home. She is looking for anyone who can adopt the female cat immediately as she is working long hours and only home to feed the cat. She is willing to share the cost of spaying the cat and the kittens once adopted. Please contact Ping at 016-8733292. Photo of cat attached.
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Happy Mother's Day! 8th May 2011, by AnimalCare
As we humans celebrate Mother's Day, allow me to wish all of you out there who have acted as surrogate-mothers to the many kittens, puppies, cats and dogs (and other animals) whom you have nursed as preciously as your own children. Many of the little ones would not have survived out there in the cold had you not intervened and taken them under your care. A Tribute to Mothers They love their own...like precious gems.That's my mother with me (the one with very little hair) on my first birthday.&nb...
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Friendly Street Dog In Kepong, Looking For A Home 8th May 2011, by AnimalCare
This is a request from Cheong Sook Kuan :Contacts: Sun Shung - 012-2355151 / Sook Kuan - 012-2528098You see i was bringing my 3 dogs to the park near my house in Kepong when a dog followed us home. He's quite nice looking; doesn't look like a stray dog at all so perhaps he is lost. Since then he thinks my house is his territory and had been standing guard outside my house for the past 3 days. He barks at people who comes near the house and sometimes even chase vehicles. The neighbors ...
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