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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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9th Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
WE ARE NOT A NUISANCE - A DOCUMENTARY ON LIVES OF SINGAPORE'S COMMUNITY CATS (SATURDAY, 25 FEBRUARY)
We are delighted to be part of the above screening with Animal Human Alliance and Gold-D .
Nominated for an award at the "Accolade Global Film Competition", USA, "We Are Not A Nuisance" is a documentary exploring the lives of Singapore's community cats and their compassionate feeders. (For a preview of the documentary, click onto this link https://www.facebook.com/AHALLP/videos/13566268310 4...
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SPCA Investigating 2 Cases Of Suspected Mynah Abuse
9th Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
TWO CASES OF SUSPECTED CRUELTY TOWARDS MYNAHS
We thank The Straits Times for covering this story and would like to reach out to anyone who might have any leads to the two cases involving mynahs, to contact us on our 24-hour hotline at 6287 5355 (ext. 9), or e-mail inspector@spca.org.sg
Case 1: Blk 78 Indus Road
Case 2: Delta House, 2 Alexandra Road
Information provided will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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AskST: How To Adopt A Pet In Singapore
7th Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ADOPTING A PET IS A BIG COMMITMENT
askST has come up with some pointers to consider, prior to making that decision.
We strongly encourage potential adopters to pay a visit to our shelter at 50 Sungei Tengah Road (http://spca.org.sg/contact_locateus.asp), to get acquainted with the animals which they would like to adopt.
The animals that are up for adoption can be viewed on our adoption gallery http://spca.org.sg/services.asp Do note that some of these animals may be adopted or could be pen...
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Timeline Photos
7th Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
COMPLIMENTARY BASIC VETERINARY CONSULTATION AND TREATMENT FOR COMMUNITY ANIMALS
Do you know that we provide complimentary basic veterinary consultation and treatment for community animals?
Mr Foo, helps to feed and care for the cats in his neighbourhood on ad hoc basis and occasionally, when he comes across a cat that requires medical attention, he’ll bring it to our clinic.
One such cat which Mr Foo brought in recently, is this community cat. Mr Foo comes by to our clinic every two we...
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6th Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
KEEP WILD ANIMALS WILD
Did you know that in Singapore, it is illegal to keep wild animals and birds as pets?
Under the Wild Animals and Birds Act, any individual guilty of harbouring wild animals and birds will be fined a maximum of $1,000 and will have to surrender the animals or birds.
To understand why wild animals should not be kept as pets, please have a read at http://www.spca.org.sg/animalwelfare_details.asp?i d=120
Let’s make an effort to protect wildlife and to keep wild anima...
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Adoption Spotlight - Spring
4th Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ADOPTION SPOTLIGHT - SPRING
We thank everyone for sharing Spring and Summer's video clip that was posted three weeks ago and we are glad to update everyone that Summer was recently adopted.
Spring on the other hand, is still waiting for her opportunity to go to a good home and to have someone who is committed to looking after her.
If you are looking for an active and intelligent puppy, do come by to visit Spring at our adoption centre, to get to know her better.
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3rd Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION (4 AND 5 FEBRUARY)
It's the weekend. Do consider stopping by our shelter to visit our furry pals. We are located at 50 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore 699012.
To find out how to get to our new premises, visit http://spca.org.sg/contact_locateus.asp
- View our adoption gallery: http://www.spca.org.sg/services.asp
- View adoption fees and process: http://www.spca.org.sg/services_adoption_informati on.asp
Note: Some of these animals may be adopted by the time you visit us, b...
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Photos From SPCA Singapore's Post
2nd Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
DOG CAUGHT IN SUSPECTED ILLEGAL WILD BOAR TRAP
* Warning - The following photographs contain graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing.
On 26 January, we rescued a community dog that had its leg caught in a suspected wild boar trap. These traps are not only cruel, they are illegal. Wild boars, or any animal, caught in the traps end up suffering very painful and debilitating injuries which may result in death.
Luckily, we managed to get to this dog in time, thanks to the good hea...
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Dog Owners And Pet Businesses To Face Stricter Licensing Requirements From March
1st Feb 2017, by SPCA Singapore
STRICTER LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR PET DOGS FROM 1 MARCH
It is not uncommon for SPCA to find a dog with a microchip that is not registered in AVA’s system. On average, 200 pet dogs a year are left at the SPCA, unclaimed by their owners, after the dogs were found wandering the streets. Most of these animals had microchips that were not traceable.
The new licensing requirements will strengthen the traceability of dogs in Singapore. Pet abandonment, which can cause much suffering to an anim...
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Timeline Photos
31st Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
Hi, I was recently rescued on 22 January at Tanjong Katong Road, after a member of the public contacted SPCA when they spotted me in a false pillar. The animal rescue officer brought me back to SPCA where I was assessed by a vet, who estimated me to be approximately one month young. SPCA contacted their pool of fosterers and Ms Caroline Girin came forward, to volunteer to foster me until I’m big enough to be adopted.
I'm currently still under Caroline's care but if you are interested to ado...
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30th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ROOSTERS AS PETS?
Cock-a-doodle-doo! Welcome to the Year of the Rooster!
Roosters are gorgeous, but did you know that they cannot be kept as pets in HDB flats? Those living in private houses can keep roosters as pets but they will have to abide by rules put forth by AVA. Click onto http://www.straitstimes.com/askst/askst-it-will-so on-be-the-year-of-the-rooster-can-i-keep-these-ani mals-at-home?login=true to learn more.
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ADOPTION SPOTLIGHT- PARSLEY
28th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ADOPTION SPOTLIGHT - PARSLEY
Parsley was found at a void deck in mid January 2017.
A concerned member of the public contacted us on our 24 hour hotline 6287 5355 ext 9, to notify us of the find.
Parsley is now ready for her new home.
Click onto http://www.spca.org.sg/pdf/Pet%20Care-Guinea%20Pig %202016.pdf to find out more about caring for guinea pigs.
If you are interested to adopt Parsley, do visit and speak with our adoption counselors, to find out more.
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27th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
$1,000 REWARD
The SPCA is appealing for information to help us with a case involving a mynah, that was found with its feet and neck tied with multiple strings, at Block 78, Indus Road.
There were three different strings attached onto the legs of the mynah. Unfortunately, the bird passed on before our rescue officer arrived at the scene.
If you have any information, please contact our 24-hour hotline at 6287 5355 (ext. 9), or email inspector@spca.org.sg.
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27th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
$1,000 REWARD
The SPCA is appealing for information to help us with a case involving a mynah, that was found with its feet and neck tied with multiple strings, at Block 28, Indus Road.
There were three different strings attached onto the legs of the mynah. Unfortunately, the bird passed on before our rescue officer arrived at the scene.
If you have any information, please contact our 24-hour hotline at 6287 5355 (ext. 9), or email inspector@spca.org.sg.
Please help us by sharing this post.
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27th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION (28 to 30 JANUARY)
It's the Lunar New Year long weekend. Do consider stopping by our shelter to visit our furry pals. We are located at 50 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore 699012.
To find out how to get to our new premises, visit http://spca.org.sg/contact_locateus.asp
- View our adoption gallery: http://www.spca.org.sg/services.asp
- View adoption fees and process: http://www.spca.org.sg/services_adoption_informati on.asp
Operating hours on the eve of Chinese New Year, ...
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Abused Siberian Husky Now Up For Adoption: SPCA
24th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
MALASKI IS READY FOR A NEW CHAPTER IN LIFE
We thank The Straits Times for sharing Malaski's story.
When he first arrived at SPCA, he appeared uncomfortable around people. Our animal care team took time to gain his confidence and trust. Over a period of a few months, we provided him with positive human social interactions, using force-free humane handling techniques.
He is now happy in his environment and is eagerly awaiting a new home.
Malaski will do well with a patient and understanding o...
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Timeline Photos
23rd Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
BENEFITS OF STERILISING YOUR PETS
The SPCA receives more than 4,000 unwanted animals every year. Many are a result of unwanted litters when owners allow their unsterilised pets to breed. So how can you help reduce these numbers and save more lives?
It’s simple – by sterilising your pet (dogs, cats and rabbits). To learn about the benefits of sterilisation, visit http://spca.org.sg/pdf/Sterilise%20Your%20Pets.pdf
Help spread the word to other pet owners by clicking the SHARE button!
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Timeline Photos
23rd Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
OPERATING HOURS ON EVE OF CHINESE NEW YEAR AND CHINESE NEW YEAR
祝你好运、健康、希望你度过一 快乐新年
Our shelter will remain open on the eve and during Chinese New Year. So come by, and visit our animals and enjoy the countryside, as we say it!
Operating hours on the eve of Chinese New Year, 27 Jan 2916 - clinic will be in operation from 8:00 am to 12:30 pm, while the Adoption area will be open from 11 am to 12:30 pm*
Operating hours on Chinese New Year, 28, 29 and 30 ...
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Adoption Spotlight - Laurel
21st Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ADOPTION SPOTLIGHT – LAUREL
Laurel was adopted in February 2014 but returned to us in October 2015 as her ex-owners cited that Laurel did not get along with their other cat.
This four year old, tabby girl is independent and is quite an expert at climbing multi-tier cat trees.
If you are interested to adopt Laurel, please do pay her a visit and have a chat with our adoption counsellors, to find out more about this chill girl.
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20th Jan 2017, by SPCA Singapore
ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION (21 & 22 JANUARY)
It's the weekend. Do consider stopping by our shelter to say hi and visit our furry pals. We are located at 50 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore 699012.
To find out how to get to our new premises, visit http://spca.org.sg/contact_locateus.asp
- View our adoption gallery: http://www.spca.org.sg/services.asp
- View adoption fees and process: http://www.spca.org.sg/services_adoption_informati on.asp
- View shelter's opening hours: http://www.spca.org.sg/conta...
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