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Second Chance 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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News From PETA Asia
31st Jul 2011, by Second Chance
I read about this article from Dr Chan's blog. Read on the find out the disgusting truth that has been on going in the Philipines.PETA Asia has just blown the lid off a horrifying and heartbreaking case in the Philippines that involves cruelty to two of the most vulnerable members of any society—children and animals. You will need a strong stomach to read on, but please know that for the first time in history, something is being done about what you are about to read: For the last year, PE...
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Oatmeal Peanut Butter Dog Treats
29th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Want to reward your dog with something wholesome? Here's a recipe that I found from the Internet. A simple recipe that you can try and make for your furry friend. They would definitely be happy with the treat.Here's the recipe and also the method.2 cups flour 1 cup ground or rolled oats 1/2 cup peanut butter 1 1/3 cups hot water (hot water helps the peanut butter blend) 1. Mix all the ingredients, stirring in water slowly until a soft dough begins to form. 2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. 3. Rol...
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Homeless Man Jumped Into River To Save Bunny!
28th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Here's another heartwarming article on a homeless man in Dublin who jumped into river Liffey.Award for River Liffey rabbit rescuer12 July 2011A homeless man is to be honoured today for rescuing his pet rabbit from the River Liffey in Dublin. John Patrick Byrne saved Barney after the animal was thrown over O'Connell Bridge last week.An 18-year-old man has been charged with a public order offence, as well as animal cruelty, in relation to the incident.Mr Byrne will be given an award for ...
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A Happy And Less Timid Coral
28th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Coral has been with us since end of last year. She was very timid and lifeless even after a few months.~ Coral in Nov 2010 ~In the first month, Coral rarely stepped out of her hiding spot ( inside this huge cage donated by a kind samaritan ). She don’t mix with other furry frens and cower in fear when most of us try to go near her. ~Coral in Dec 2010 ~Coral finally built enough courage to venture out of her hiding spot but was still looking joyless. ~Fast forward to Jun 2011~She SMILED!! It...
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All They Need Is LOVE
28th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
All they need is LOVE… and a place to call home.They may be of different colours, breed, size, age and character, but all of them have one thing in common. They are all eagerly, yearningly, longingly waiting for someone to take them home. To everyone out there who’s thinking about buying a pet from pet shop, please please do consider adopting one from animal shelter.There are many homeless furry fren that will love you just as much ( maybe even more! ) if given the chance.PAWS Mission a...
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A True Story To Share
27th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
We recently came across this article entitled “ A Teary Mother Bear Killed Her Baby and Committed Suicide- A Heart Breaking True Story”.We have decided to share this story though it’s not related to Dogs/Cats but still very much relevant if looked from “caring about animal welfare” perspective. The story brought tears to our eyes and lumps to our throats, for we simply cannot comprehend the amount of suffering humans are capable of inflicting upon other fellow living beings. All in the...
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Updates On Abused Puppy
27th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
You all may recall a post about an abused 2 –month- old puppy that we posted a couple of days ago. He is now under MDDB’s care and has been named Napoleon. Below is a post by MDDB on his progress (we are sharing it here as an update to all our readers) PLEASE PRAY FOR PUPPY'S SURVIVAL At the clinic today This poor little puppy rescued by Mr Chong in Kepong is currently under our care. It was brought to our panel clinic by Mr Chong today and we admitted the puppy. After examining the pup, our...
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Dog Found In Bandar Kinrara, Puchong
26th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
We received a message from someone who has found a dog (Border Collie mixed) in Bandara Kinrara, Puchong. “Female dog found wandering in Bandar Kinrara 4, Puchong for a few days already. It has only a fabric collar ( yellow pattern, colour faded), no ID Tag no license. Currently in my house. Very well mannered” XY Soo is currently fostering her , however, there is an urgent need to locate her human parent as Soo will not be able to foster for long. If you have any information or recognises...
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Adoption Drive At IOI Mall
26th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Looking for a loyal companion?We will be organizing an Adoption Drive on the 7th of August 2011 at IOI Mall. Our booth will be beside Digital World. There will be more than 30 puppies/adult dogs up for adoption.Do come to IOI mall on 7th August 2011 from 11am to 6pm. We will also be raising funds for our shelter on that day.We welcome donations in forms of dry and canned food, rice, towels, disinfectants, newspapers and cages.
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Updates On The Abused Puppy
26th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Mr Chong sent the pup to Ara Ampang Vet on Sunday and he has deposited RM300. Mr Chong, Brando and our Paws Mission volunteer have visited the pup and spoke to Dr Sugu to find out more about the pup. According to Dr Sugu, the little pup is around 2 months old and the burn is actually fresh wound which is around 1~2 days old. Puppy is in pain n keep crying when they visited him.He kept whining and crying when he saw Mr Chong.He is currently on IV Drip, 2 types of antibiotics, daily debrideme...
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This Cannot Be Forgiven!
25th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
We were forwarded this link via Facebook about an abused puppy. We thought that the injuries suffered by Caramel and Sammy Boy was bad. This is worse. This was posted by Brandon on Facebook.A chinese man carry a box to SPCA Selangor this evening. I am shock seeing the puppy inside the box with more than 50% of its skin burn by hot water. The vet of SPCA recomend ‘to put to sleep’ due to not only difficult to cure, the chances is very, treatment need long duration with high treatment fees...
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Ah Wong's Reconstructive Surgery
24th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Dr Edmund just called to inform that Ah Wong couldn't pee at all and her urea reading is high. They are going to do the surgery for her now, just to reconstruct her urinary tract. They do not have sufficient time to remove the outer tumor because of Ah Wong's heart murmur problem. Let's pray for Ah Wong.Hang in there, Ah Wong...
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Caramel Says Thank You
24th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
We would like to thank Dr Goh who never gives up on Caramel,our fellow rescuer friends who help us to spread the words on appealing for funds for Mel,kind donors who chip in Mel's medical fund generously,volunteers who pay visit to Mel & bring her fish essence, chicken essence and home cooked food,PetFinder.my for collecting donations for Mel as well...The list is non-exhaustive... We just wanna thank everyone for giving Caramel a second chance in life.A big woof woof from Caramel =)Dr ...
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Send Ah Wong Some Positive Vibes Puhleasee.....
24th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Dr Edmund just called to inform us that Ah Wong needs to undergo reconstructive surgery by today. Her urination problem is getting worse and looks like she is in pain.Ah Wong needs tones of positive vibes =)Oh... she is spoilt with choices. She has kibbles, chicken essence and BARF diet.However she didn't eat much yesterday.She has put on 1kg since we rescued her... from 12kg to 13kg =) According to her blood test report, all the reading is normal except she is anemic at the moment. We are ...
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Foods Your Dog Should Never Eat
22nd Jul 2011, by Second Chance
Alcohol – Alcohol has the same effect on dogs’ liver and brain that it has on humans. But it takes far less to do its damage. Just a little can cause vomiting, diarrhea, central nervous system depression, problems with coordination, difficulty breathing, coma, even death. And the smaller the dog, the greater the effect.Onions and garlic – onions and garlic can destroy a dog's red blood cells, leading to anemia.Coffee, tea and other caffeinated substances - Caffeine in large enough quantiti...
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Visiting Naughty Sammy
21st Jul 2011, by Second Chance
We paid Sammy boy a visit over the weekend, and were we surprised to see the little fella recovering so fast and being so active!Sammy appearing energetic and alertApparently, this escape artist succeeded in running off once last week from the fosterer's house by squeezing through a very tiny hole, jaywalking around the area and keeping just enough distance so that the breathless fosterer in hot pursuit could never reach him. After almost an hour of running and coaxing and bribing with foo...
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Get Well Soon, Ah Wong!
20th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
We visited Ah Wong on last Thursday. She has put on some weight & has been eating well. She just can't wait to go for her daily walk. Yea, we understand how much she hates being caged in the kennel.Ah Wong enjoying her daily walk =) Look how happy she is? She absolutely adores the assistant who walks her daily. How we wish we could spend more time on walking her & shower her with more ❤Please let us know if you would like to pay her a visit or bring some ...
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Overpopulation Of Dogs And Cats In Malaysia
19th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
It is estimated that about more than 100,000 healthy pets are euthanized annually because there just aren't enough room at the shelters and they simply have no where else to go. In United states alone, 3 to 4 million pets are put to sleep at shelters yearly due to the same problem.The only solution to curb and control this issue is only by spaying and neutering. Many regard spaying and neutering to be inhumane from the religious point of view or simply some may think it is just not important to ...
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Monday Blues?
18th Jul 2011, by Second Chance
It's Monday....Feel like taking sickie?Blek =PThis awesome dog totally cracked us up with her super long tongue =PNo.... This is not a pic that we found from the net. We met her when we visited Sammy boy last Saturday.
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