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Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES) 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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Updates On 14th Jan 2014
14th Jan 2014, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Happening on 27 April 2014. RUN 350 is Southeast Asia’s premier eco-run in support of the global 350 movement. The movement seeks to raise awareness towards the need to lower atmospheric carbon dioxide level to 350 parts per million, which scientists believe is the level required for Earth’s sustainability.
Early bird registration has been extended till 15 January so log on to (http://www.run350.com/) to sign up at early bird rates!
In addition, RUN 350 has launched its inaugural Medal Rec...
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AFA Coalition - Conference Registration
8th Jan 2014, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Over 310 delegates from over 30 countries and territories and representing over 170 organisation will be coming for the Asia for Animals Conference Singapore 2014!
We will be finalising the number of delegates soon so please remember to register for the conference! Register now and enjoy the heavily subsidised conference rate: http://asiaforanimals.com/afa-conference/afa-confe rence-registration
If you are unable to attend the entire conference, Day Passes (1 / 2 / 3 day passes) are now avail...
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Updates On 7th Jan 2014
7th Jan 2014, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Eve is back home in the wild!
After 2 weeks of rehabilitation, Eve- the macaque rescued by ACRES on Christmas Eve- has been released back to her home at MacRitchie Reservoir Park! With professional veterinary care provided by Dr. Lee and the Veterinary Nurses at ARVRC, her wounds healed up and she regained her strength.
Upon release, Eve gracefully stepped out from the carrier and carefully made her way up a tree. The Macaque Rescue Team watched her for a while to make sure she was doing fin...
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Updates On 6th Jan 2014
6th Jan 2014, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Final Call: Asia for Animals Conference 2014: Will you be there for the animals?
In just under a weeks’ time, animal advocates from over 30 countries/territories representing over 150 organisations will be in Singapore to make a difference for animals, by taking part in the Asia for Animals Conference 2014.
Will you be there for the animals?
Asia’s biggest and most dynamic animal protection event is taking place from the 13th-17th January 2014. And it’s not too late to register!
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Updates On 31st Dec 2013
31st Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
ACRES is proud to be the organizing partner of RUN 350 2014!
RUN 350 is Southeast Asia's premier eco-run in support of the global 350 movement. This movement aims to raise awareness to the need to lower atmospheric CO2 levels to 350 parts per million, which scientists believe is the level required for Earth’s sustainability.
Early Bird Registration Ends 15th January 2014! Register at (http://www.run350.com/) Sign up as a group of 25 pax or above to enjoy a 5% group discount!
RUN 350 is pr...
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Updates On 30th Dec 2013
30th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Macaque Rescue Team update: A Christmas Eve rescue
In the early morning on Christmas Eve, the Macaque Rescue Team was soon at work responding to a call about an injured macaque at MacRitchie Reservoir Park.
A troop of macaques was seen near some restrooms, but there was no sign of the injured macaque. However, a closer look inside the restrooms revealed an injured female macaque hiding in there, bleeding profusely from her head, back, perianal region and tail. She was badly dehydrated and co...
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Updates On 28th Dec 2013
28th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
2 more weeks to go to the Asia for Animals Conference. We are hoping for more people in Singapore to attend this! We understand that you might be unable to attend the whole conference. Please note that Day Conference Passes (1 / 2 / 3 day passes) are now available! Hope to see you at the conference and please help us to share this post!
The Animals Need Your Voice: Asia for Animals Conference Singapore 2014
Animal advocates from over 25 countries/territories representing over 100 organisat...
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ACRES Christmas Enrichment
26th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
This Christmas, we at ACRES did a simple dietary enrichment for our Indian star tortoises and Lola, our African spurred tortoise. This enrichment was prepared and
given to our tortoises by Alianna, our international volunteer from New Zealand. The enrichments comprise of a 'Christmas tree' made from Hibiscus, Marigold, Tridax, Yellow bell flowers and leaves from Hibiscus, Mulberry and Sorel plants. The Christmas 'presents' are tiny pieces of carrot and pumpkin wrapped with blades of grass and w...
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Updates On 23rd Dec 2013
23rd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
The Animals Need Your Voice: Asia for Animals Conference Singapore 2014
Animal advocates from over 25 countries/territories representing over 100 organisations will be in Singapore next month to speak up for the animals. We need you to join us as well!
What better way to start off 2014 for the animals, than by attending the Asia for Animals Conference 2014: Asia’s biggest and most dynamic animal protection event!
Held at Furama RiverFront Hotel from 13th – 17th January 2014, join u...
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Updates On 22nd Dec 2013
22nd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Volunteer at Asia For Animals Conference 2014!
Registration now open for volunteering at Asia For Animals Conference 2014! The conference will be held at Furama Riverfront Hotel from 13th - 17th January 2014. Volunteering job-scope and number of volunteer needed are as below:
1. Roadshow Assistant (needed from 13th to 16th Jan)
- Setup and tear down of roadshow.
- Man the roadshow.
- Act as information desk on conference schedule, hotel map directory, ACRES, nearby food centres / publ...
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AFA Coalition - Conference Programme
19th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
What better way to start off 2014 for the animals, than by attending the Asia for Animals Conference 2014: Asia’s biggest and most dynamic animal protection event!
Check out the detailed conference schedule now (http://asiaforanimals.com/afa-conference/afa-conf erence-conference-programme) and see the fantastic presentations and workshops we have lined up. Take this unique opportunity to gain new skills, share your experiences and learn from the experts! As well as network with animal advoca...
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Volunteers Meet Supporters Gathering Party 2013
19th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
ACRES would like to thank everyone who dropped by our premises for the Open House and Volunteers meet Supporters' Get-Together on last Sunday. It was a huge success!
The evening was graced by good food and music, great company, and of course, irreplaceable volunteers and supporters. We hope all of you had a good time, because all of us at ACRES did! This event was just a small gesture to appreciate all the help and support you have rendered to ACRES these past few years. So on behalf of all the...
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Updates On 16th Dec 2013
16th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
ACRES would like to thank everyone who dropped by our premises for the Open House and Supporters' Get-Together yesterday. It was a huge success!
The evening was graced by good food and music, great company, and of course, irreplaceable volunteers and supporters. We hope all of you had a good time, because all of us at ACRES did! This event was just a small gesture to appreciate all the help and support you have rendered to ACRES these past few years. So on behalf of all the animals, thank you!...
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Timeline Photos
16th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Thank you to Yahoo Singapore for this recent feature about the work of the ACRES Macaque Rescue Team!
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1015 1931314843001&set=a.500988983000.268372.3451855730 00&type=1&theater.
“Meet Sabrina Jabbar, a young Singaporean who has dedicated her life to saving Singapore's wild macaques.
She tells us more about her very fascinating (and challenging) work as a full-time macaque rescuer, as well as the story of Mia, one of the first ones she rescued on the jo...
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Updates On 14th Dec 2013
14th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
At ACRES, we try to provide our animals with optimal care. Enrichment programmes are an essential part to ensure this as it provides captive animals with something to do. This could be in the form of food or revamping enclosures to provide the animals with new challenging structures to climb.etc. Valerie, our Green iguana was found in dire condition in 2011. She has made great progress in her health and physical condition ever since. This video shows a exhibit/play enrichment where the aim was t...
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Updates On 14th Dec 2013
14th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Don't forgot to join us at the ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre Open House tomorrow, 15 Dec, from 4 - 7pm!
Take a tour of the newly-opened ACRES Sanctuary, and see how your support is helping animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade.
Meet the ACRES team and fellow advocates for animals, then kick back and enjoy delicious vegetarian food and live music!
And, most importantly, we’ll be highlighting the contributions of our fantastic volunteers in a special awards ceremony!
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