SPCA Sarawak News & Blogs
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State Govt Declares 5 Villages In Serian As Rabies-Infected 4th Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
http://www.theborneopost.com/2017/07/04/state-govt -declares-5-villages-in-serian-as-rabies-infected/ ?platform=hootsuite
All household dogs in the infected and surveillance areas within a 10-km radius must be vaccinated with Anti-Rabies Vaccine. The five villages are Kampung Kerait, Kampung Paon Rimu, Kampung Paun Rimu Bakung, Kampung Remun and Kampung Lebor.
“We are sending our vaccination teams today (July 4) to carry out the vaccination initially inside the infected zones and thereafter ...
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Timeline Photos 4th Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Bite Prevention:-
• Don’t approach an unfamiliar dog.
• Don’t run from a dog.
• Don’t panic nor make loud noises.
• Don’t disturb a dog that is sleeping, eating, or caring for puppies.
• Don’t pat a dog without allowing it to see and sniff you first.
• Don’t encourage your dog to play aggressively.
• Don’t let small children play with a dog unsupervised.
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Pets - Lost & Found 4th Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
This album is for public reporting the loss or found pets.
To report loss or found of animals, please provide more information such as name of animal, gender, special physical attributes of animals, when is it missing, and, contactable number and person.
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Timeline Photos 3rd Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Rabies is a severe, and often fatal, viral polioencephalitis that specifically affects the gray matter of the dog's brain and its central nervous system (CNS). The primary way the rabies virus is transmitted to dogs through a bite from a disease carrier. Infectious virus particles are retained in a rabid animal's salivary glands to better disseminate the virus through their saliva.
Once the virus enters the dog's body, it replicates in the cells of the muscles, and then spreads to the closest n...
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Sarawak Identifying Possible Source Of Rabies Outbreak, Says DCM 2nd Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
KUCHING, July 2 - Sarawak identifying possible source of rabies outbreak, says Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas.
"We will make sure that the rabies is contained as soon as possible. The Veterinary Department, will be calling for a meeting with the Health Department, and Sarawak Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) tomorrow to identify the best possible options to contain the spread further."
http://m.themalaymailonline.com/malaysi a/article/sarawak-ident...
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Timeline Photos 2nd Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
RABIES
Rabies is one of the oldest diseases known to mankind. There is still no treatment available once a patient develops the symptoms of rabies. The following FAQs are intended to provide answers to common questions about the disease following the news about rabies cases detected in Sarawak. These are adapted from the World Health Organisation’s FAQ, which can be read in full at http://www.who.int/rabies/resources/SEA_CD_278_FAQ s_Rabies.pdf
Q 1: What is Rabies?
Rabies is a disease t...
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Timeline Photos 1st Jul 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
It's Sunday again! And we are bringing our animals out to meet you! Adopt! Don't Shop!
Green Heights Mall (main entrance)
10am - 2pm
Boulevard Mall (next to KFC)
12noon - 4pm
Stop-over our off-site adoption drives or our shelter to visit our furry pals.
(in collaboration with Save Our Strays - Kuching)
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Timeline Photos 30th Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Ah Hock
Died aged 16
30th June 2017
Today marks a sad day for us at our animal shelter. Ah Hock, our resident dog, decided to leave us after a week of suffering from old age.
Ah Hock was our shelter dog for 9years. He was rescued from Kenyalang Park. Ah Hock was well-known for his 'manjaness' and friendliness to everyone in the shelter, including our volunteers as well as guests.
Ah Hock was most of the time seen welcoming our visitors at our entrance, and always been a tour guide. He had le...
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Timeline Photos 29th Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Meet our puppy, Winnie
Winnie is 3-month-old now. She was just 6 weeks old when she came to us. Winnie has a fun-loving personality that she could charm you off your feet.
If you would like to adopt Winnie, please do pay her a visit at our shelter.
Please share to your friends and help Winnie to find a home! 🏠 💕
#AdoptSSPCA #AdoptSaveLifeSSPCA #AdoptDontShopSSPCA
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Timeline Photos 27th Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Meet Lea
Lea is 3months old girl. Lea has completed her vaccinations and de-wormed. Being a young puppy, Lea is a hyper active puppy and an attention seeker.
If you would like to adopt Lea please do pay her a visit at our shelter.
Please share and help Lea to find a loving furever home! 🏠💕
Her looks reminded us of Princess Lea in the movie of Star Wars, thus the name given.
#AdoptSSPCA #AdoptSaveLifeSSPCA
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CGTN 27th Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Sichuan landslide: One dog captures the mood and hearts of a nation
"Although the rescue services' detection devices found no signs of life where the dog was, there seemed to be something amiss about the dog. It stayed in the same spot for a day without eating anything, local media reported. Although it was unclear whether the dog was from a local family, but its behaviour seemed that the spot was where its owner's house was."
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Timeline Photos 26th Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Meet our friendly darling, Coco
Coco was rescued together with her 4sibblings in late March. Coco was 3months old back then. She was the skinniest and suffered skin disease, which made her very special to us.
Today, Coco is 6months old, fully vaccinated and de-wormed, and best of all, she has been spayed. With her personality of active, cheerful and friendly, you are bound to be greeted by her once you enter our puppy zone.
If you would like to adopt Coco please do pay her a visit at our she...
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Pets - Lost & Found 23rd Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Help to find SNOWIE
Case: Lost
Reported on 23/02/2017 by Elly Charlene Chong
Name: Snowie
Gender: Female
Animal: Dog (Husky) – 10mth old
Identity: Grey coat with 2 coloured eyes – brown and blue. Wears blue collar and tick collar.
Last seen: 4pm, 22/06/2017 at Taman Kalien, Jalan Sungai Tapang, Batu 7 area.
Please share out the message.
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Timeline Photos 23rd Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
RUNNERS WILD
The International Award Leadership & Service Club (IALS) of Lodge International School is organising the 'Runners Wild' 5km Charity Run, in aid of two charitable bodies:
- Sarawak Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA)
- The Turtle Conservation Programme on Pulau Talang-Talang Besar.
The organisers wish to create awareness and impart knowledge on the importance of conservation to the public, hence the creation of this charity run.
Date: 6 August 2017 (Sunday)
V...
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Timeline Photos 23rd Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Meet coming to 3-month-old Fluffy
Fluffy was borned to a stray mother dog on the street. She was just barely 6 weeks old when she was rescued by our volunteer. Fluffy was still weaning when she was brought into our shelter, and we had to feed her milk.
Being a young puppy, Fluffy has high energy and full of eagerness. She has a charming personality that could charm you off your feet.
If you would like to adopt Fluffy, please do pay her a visit at our shelter.
Please share to your friends an...
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Timeline Photos 22nd Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
Roxy – the seductious Dachshund
Roxy was seen running around a shopping complex at Kota Sentosa two days ago. She caught our attention during our lunch break. Roxy sniffed every shopper whom passed by her. She was hoping that that person could be her owner, but the smell was not even closest to her owner’s scent. We rescued Roxy while she was trying to cross the busy street during peak hour.
On our diagnosis, Roxy is an adolescent dashchund, (approximately 2-3 years old). She was a raped v...
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Timeline Photos 22nd Jun 2017, by SPCA Sarawak
PETS & CHILDREN
Children love their pets. It is easy for children to grasp the idea of owning a new pet, but it is entirely up to the parents to make sure the experience is a positive one, and the pets receive the care they need for their entire lives.
The guidance from parents on how one cares and interacts with pets, are important. When children show respect towards their pets, the pets too will trust the child and be calm.
The payoff of sharing your home and life is the unconditional love ...
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