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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 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!
Please...
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AFA Coalition - Conference Registration
14th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Asia for Animals Conference 2014: Register now!
Don’t miss your chance to join Asia’s biggest, most dynamic animal protection conference! The Asia for Animals Conference 2014 is happening here in Singapore, from the 13th-17th January 2014, at the Furama Riverfront Hotel.
ACRES is delighted to be hosting this year’s conference, and we have a number of exciting presentations from experienced animal protection campaigners lined up, so that you can learn how to run your campaigns more effect...
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Updates On 14th Dec 2013
14th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Happy Holidays!
Give yourself or someone who cares about animals these earth & animal friendly holiday gifts! Hand cut and stamped one at a time by US-based Christy Robinson out of eco and vegan materials. All necklaces are made with eco-friendly lightweight aluminium, comes with a 16" 1.5mm sterling silver flat cable chain and individually wrapped.
And because it's the season of giving, S$10 from the sale of each piece from now till 31-Dec-2013 will be donated to ACRES.
Very limited qu...
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Updates On 8th Dec 2013
8th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
You're invited! To our Supporters Gathering and ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre Open House! Sunday 15th December 2013, 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 ...
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Updates On 7th Dec 2013
7th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Thanks to the super-talented Kuan Eng and Mong Shan for designing and illustrating our funky new badges! Each one has an important message from the animals.
Why not drop by our roadshow at 313@Somerset and get yourself one, or even a full set? We’re there, at Basement 3, every weekend this December, from 12pm - 9pm. Thank you to the Management of 313@Somerset for providing us with the roadshow space and supporting local charities!
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Updates On 7th Dec 2013
7th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
"Kayeesha is supporting ACRES this December, and has some great gift ideas for you this Christmas .....
How about an art print as a Christmas present? Especially one that features artistic images of cute and adorable animals?
Or how about an attractive collection of greeting cards? Also, featuring prints of artistic images of cute and adorable animals? Best of all, you get to pick and choose them. Simply select any number of greeting cards to suit your budget, bundle them together with a...
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Updates On 4th Dec 2013
4th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Support HUG-a-SHARK Day, this Sunday, 8th December!
What is HUG-a SHARK Day? It’s an annual event within Shark Savers “I’m FINished with FINS” campaign calendar. Henceforth, HASD will be observed on the first weekend of every December. Beyond awareness, education and engagement, HASD’s purpose is to change the negative perception people have of sharks. To make sharks personable and relatable. We need to be able to relate to sharks, in order to care about them. We protect what we kno...
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#GivingTuesdaySG
3rd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Today, ACRES is delighted to be supporting #GivingTuesdaySG: a campaign to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual year-end holiday season. It celebrates and encourages charitable activities that support nonprofit organisations http://www.givingtuesday.sg/
This Giving Tuesday, how can you give to the animals?
• Give your VOICE: It’s up to us to give a voice to the voiceless, and speak up against their abuse. Your voice is one of the greatest gifts you can give to animals...
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Updates On 3rd Dec 2013
3rd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
ACRES is pleased to announce a collaboration with the organizers of Lion Dash 2013: A 5km obstacle course race, in which participants will experience obstacles like mud, barbed wire, and even ice!! Through this splendid event, ACRES will be receiving $1 from every registration. So what are you waiting for? Sign up now for a day of fun and personal achievement!
ACRES supporters will stand to receive a discount of 10% for registering with the discount code "ACRES"! More details here:
Venue: Ta...
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Updates On 2nd Dec 2013
2nd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A heartfelt thank you to the International Primate Protection League (IPPL) for providing a grant which will go towards funding our 2014 project to address and resolve human-macaque conflict in Singapore. This vital support will allow us start addressing this important issue and helping Singapore's macaques as soon as possible.
On behalf of the Singapore’s macaques, thank you IPPL!
IPPL is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world’s remaining primates, great...
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Updates On 2nd Dec 2013
2nd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Here’s a recent case attended to by our Macaque Rescue Team. This case once again highlights that members of the public in Singapore are concerned with helping macaques in need, and also some interesting macaque behaviour! We thank the members of the public, as well as the marine police officers, who informed us about the macaque and assisted us in providing information.
One evening, we received a call from a member of the public about an injured male macaque who had been seen lying on the ...
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Updates On 1st Dec 2013
1st Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A huge thank you to everyone who supported Sabrina in today’s marathon! Thanks to you, she managed to reach her fundraising target of $500 for Singapore’s macaques! Here’a special message from Sabrina:
“I completed my first full marathon 42km today via Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2013. It feels great to be able to use running as a portal to raise awareness on the plight of the Long Tailed Macaques, here in Singapore.
Running a marathon is symbolic of life and though it was ...
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Updates On 1st Dec 2013
1st Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Join us at our Supporters Gathering and ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre Open House! Sunday 15th December 2013, 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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Updates On 30th Nov 2013
30th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Just one more day until our very own Sabrina runs 42km for Singapore's monkeys! Please support her!
Sabrina, who works for our newly-formed Macaque Rescue Team, is taking part in the Standard Chartered Marathon on 1st December to raise funds to help Singapore’s macaques.
Please read her message below, and go to http://www.simplygiving.com/savesgmonkeys to support her.
Good luck, Sabrina!
“I am with the Macaque Rescue Team at ACRES. I left my 5year career with the Singapore Zoo as...
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Updates On 30th Nov 2013
30th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Kayeesha is supporting ACRES this December!
Kayeesha is an e-commerce website featuring artistic animal art prints painted in bright, exciting colours. They are available as greeting cards and large prints for frame mounting. Browse through their collection and your heart-strings will be tugged by the adorable, cute animals. Looking at these pictures will lift up your spirits, bringing joy and happiness to your heart.
From now to December 31, 2013, part of the proceeds from your purchase...
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Updates On 29th Nov 2013
29th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Join us at our Supporters Gathering and ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre Open House! Sunday 15th December 2013, 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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