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SPCA Singapore 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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Spca Rescues: Humpty Dumpty (Cat) Sat On The Wall (Fence)
7th Aug 2021, by SPCA Singapore
After getting a call about a community cat’s curious predicament that left him stranded on a ~3m high fence at Bukit Batok, our #SPCASingapore Animal Rescue Officers rushed down to rescue that little humpty dumpty… who luckily did not have a great fall.
Thanks to their swift responses and the right tools, kitty was secured safe and sound in minutes, back to ground level. After making sure it was fine with no injuries, kitty was then happily released back to its home - the community area!
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Youth Animal Welfare Symposium 2021happening Now. ..
31st Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
YOUTH ANIMAL WELFARE SYMPOSIUM 2021—HAPPENING NOW!
[OPEN TO ALL 💙]
No registration needed, watch here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87059976131?pwd=SkhqTWNm QjFtSE5xRXEyZXFkQ0N4UT09
Starting from 9am to 4pm today - grab a snack, a drink, or just get comfy!
Have fun understanding more from our speakers about what you can do for the welfare of animals, and join in on the live chat for discussions while getting your burning questions answered!
Meow waiting patiently now, tick-tock-tick-tock,...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Dr Jaipal Singh Gill, Spc..
30th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: Dr Jaipal Singh Gill, SPCA
The Future of Animal Welfare
Jaipal has been involved in animal welfare for almost 20 years. At the SPCA, he oversees the organisation’s animal welfare services such as the shelter, community animal clinic, inspectorate, animal rescue, animal sterilisation programmes, and education, outreach and advocacy work. He believes that all sentient beings deserve protection, including often forgotten animals such as animals used for food.
Join Jaip...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Roopali Raghavan, Wrs. Mo..
30th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: ROOPALI RAGHAVAN, WRS
Moderator, Wildlife Panel
Roopali is the Assistant Vice President at Mandai Nature in Singapore; a non-profit entity, dedicated to protecting threatened species, nurturing healthy ecosystems, and creating vibrant communities where wildlife and people can thrive and co-exist, in Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Get ready to digitally meet and connect with her, as she answers all the burning questions you have on Wildlife in Singapore this 31st July! ...
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Yaws 2021 Sign Up Maoregistrations Closing At 5pm...
30th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
YAWS 2021 SIGN UP MAO—REGISTRATIONS CLOSING AT 5PM!
Meow have registered for my virtual seat.. What about you? Let’s learn together about creating a better world for animals with Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES), Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), Cat Welfare Society (CWS), Fish Welfare Initiative (FWI), House Rabbit Society Singapore (HRSS), Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS), World Animal Protection (WAP), and #SPCASingapore!
Tomorrow 31st July, 9am - 4pm.
MEOW CAN’T...
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I Dreamed Of Becoming A Veterinarian. My Younger S..
30th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
“I dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. My younger self felt it harder whenever I saw injured/malnourished community animals - with limited to no treatment available to them. From then on, I was determined to learn and do anything that can one day be of help to them.”
Find out more about Josephine’s journey to being our veterinary nurse at #SPCASingapore!
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Deirdre Moss, Special Gue..
29th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: DEIRDRE MOSS, SPECIAL GUEST
History of Animal Welfare
Starting out as a clinic volunteer with SPCA in 1983, Deirdre Moss found her true vocation in life: fighting animal cruelty. For 27 years she oversaw the Society's day to day operations while spreading awareness at every opportunity on the need to be kind to animals. She has since returned to Australia to volunteer in assisting students with animal welfare projects, and is still aiding SPCA Singapore virtually and ...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Anbarasi Boopal Anbu, Acr..
28th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: ANBARASI BOOPAL (ANBU), ACRES
Moderator, Cruelty-free Lifestyle Panel
Starting off as a volunteer with ACRES 14 years ago, Anbu has risen to be the co-CEO of ACRES, which runs Singapore’s very own wildlife rescue centre! As co-CEO, she oversees education, fundraising, animal crime investigations, and campaigns. With a background in Life Sciences and Environmental Management, she strongly believes that each and every one of us can play an important role in protecting ...
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Animal Action Grant. Ever Wanted To Help Animals, ..
27th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
ANIMAL ACTION GRANT
Ever wanted to help animals, yet unsure how to? Embark on your pursuit with us this 31st July when you attend our SPCA Youth Animal Welfare Symposium!
Get inspired by the work done to create a better world for the animals, and apply for our Animal Action Grant - with awards of up to $1,000 for your project! All are welcome to apply, with priority given to youth and participants of our Symposium.
Details:
• Applications opens from 1 August 2021 – 3 September 2021, 2359h...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Jasmine Ng, House Rabbit ..
24th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: JASMINE NG, HOUSE RABBIT SOCIETY SINGAPORE
Rabbit Abandonment
House Rabbit Society Singapore (HRSS) helps rescues and rehome rabbits in Singapore. Passionate about the welfare of rabbits, Jasmine spends her free time helping out with the grooming and rehoming of these rescued rabbits.
Rabbits are often seen as “easy starter pets”, and unfortunately are commonly given up once owners realise that they require a lot of energy, money, and patience - just like any oth...
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New Visiting Changes. Again. Due To The Surge In T..
20th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
NEW VISITING CHANGES.. AGAIN. (=^･ｪ･^=)
Due to the surge in the number of Covid cases, and the need to keep everyone safe —all shelter adoption (including weekdays) will now be strictly by appointment only.
If you are keen to adopt, kindly make a booking at: http://bit.ly/SPCABooking
Watch this space for updates. Stay safe, and our animals will see you again soon. 💙
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Vince Cinches, World Anim..
20th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: VINCE CINCHES, WORLD ANIMAL PROTECTION
Farm Animal Welfare
Vince is the International Campaign Manager for Farming at World Animal Protection. When he is not toiling hard to improve the welfare for our farmed animals, he can be found diving in the deep blue, or keeping his hands busy doing some ecological farming.
In his talk, Vince shares about the significance and urgency of farm animal welfare in Asia as we bounce back from the pandemic in a healthier, more humane ...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Rebecca Cappelli, Acres. ..
19th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: REBECCA CAPPELLI, ACRES
A Voice for Animals in Consumerism
An award-winning filmmaker, Rebecca Cappelli works aim to alleviate human and non-human suffering, with focus on how the health of our values are connected not just to our own health, but the health of the planet. Having lived in Asia for over 18 years including Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and now Singapore, she has worked with various non-profit organizations including ACRES to empower people to become a li...
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Chowder, I Didnt Brush My Teeth?. Limping Along Bu..
18th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
CHOWDER, I DIDN’T BRUSH MY TEETH?
Limping along Bukit Timah, Chowder was rescued to #SPCASingapore. With his dental health found to be in dire condition—dental scaling, teeth polishing, and removal of rotten teeth were done. He now only has 4 teeth left in his upper jaw. (°ロ°) ! He was also treated for skin infection and a sensitive stomach.
After being left unclaimed and thus likely abandoned, Chowder was fostered out to receive better individual care for his condition. Although estim...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Kerine Leong, Spca. Ocean..
16th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: KERINE LEONG, SPCA
Ocean Noise Pollution
A final year English undergraduate at NTU with a passion for wildlife and writing, Kerine embarked on a research project with SPCA on obscure animal welfare issues that often go under radar; including Ocean Noise Pollution and Bird-Building Collisions. With the constantly evolving landscape of animal welfare, she sees the importance in bringing awareness to less known issues that are often crowded out from the conversation.
Thi...
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Symposium 2021 Highlight Haven King-Nobles, Fish W..
13th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
SYMPOSIUM 2021 HIGHLIGHT: HAVEN KING-NOBLES, FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE
The Secret Life of Fish
Have you ever looked at your dinner and wondered how that fish ended up on your plate? The answer: aquaculture and fish farms. Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing industries worldwide. Haven and his international team at Fish Welfare Initiative work hard daily to better the lives of fishes in farms, through research on innovative and practical farming solutions.
Join Haven this 31st July! As the ...
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Glue Trap Kitty. Found Struggling To Escape A Glue..
12th Jul 2021, by SPCA Singapore
GLUE TRAP KITTY
Found struggling to escape a glue trap, kitty had fresh open wounds from the ordeal. The SPCA has long advocated against the use of glue traps due to the harm caused as well as the inadvertent trapping of non-target species. We have rescued many animals from glue traps, and it is a painstaking process to remove the glue from the animals, and not all survive.
Thankfully, glue-trap kitty had its glue-stricken fur cleaned and shaved at the #SPCASingapore, and was finally free from...
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