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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 3rd Jul 2012
3rd Jul 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
"Now you see me, now you don't!"
A Banded bull frog could possibly be a victim of mistaken identity.
The ACRES rescue team was called to scene for a python in the garden, hiding in a hole with his head just visible.
As the team scattered leaves and probed for holes (a head) where the occupants pointed to, a plump, triangular body appeared among the fallen leaves. At this point, we're not quite sure who was more stunned- the officers, or the frog!
While no snakes were found in the premises, t...
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Updates On 25th Jun 2012
25th Jun 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Green iguanas are native to Central and South America. It is saddening and shocking to sight such exotic wildlife here in Singapore, smuggled in to meet the demand for reptiles as illegal pets. This poor adult male Iguana was found run over and dead on the roads on Sungei Tengah road, right in our neighbourhood - Another victim of the illegal wildlife trade being abandoned to fend for himself. ACRES currently houses 6 Green Iguanas rescued in Singapore, of which three of them are under critical ...
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Cruelty Free International
20th Jun 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Today The Body Shop Malaysia join Cruelty Free International in the call to governments and regulators around the world to introduce a ban on the testing of animals for cosmetics!
To all our supporters in Malaysia- do drop into your local The Body Shop store and sign the petition calling for the ban.
Read more about this exciting launch here: http://bit.ly/NOVuQs
You can also sign the pledge online: http://bit.ly/KhMUFe
Watch this space for news about the upcoming launch in Singapore!
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Updates On 17th Jun 2012
17th Jun 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
"It's been really hot recently. Even though I don't like the chlorine, I just stopped for dip. Darn. I got spotted" - A statement given in privacy by Skinnydip, the reticulated python who was rescued from a private swimming pool. Thanks to the caller and the property's pest control company who was understanding towards the rescue. They were unable to catch him, and we are not surprised because our rescue officer (James) had to get inside the pool in swimming trunks and locate the head. We have n...
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