Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES) News & Blogs
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Timeline Photos 6th Jun 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
WORK HARD, PLAY HARD
Work getting to you? End your week with us this Friday at our 16th Charity Gala. Your attendance will help save lives and encourage coexistence. Only 3 more days to go!
Oh. And there'll be free-flow of beer. (Prep your Uber)
Get your tickets here: https://acres.give.asia/movement/gala
#ACRES16Gala #CoExisting #LivingInHarmony #WorkHardPlayHard
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Timeline Photos 4th Jun 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
THANK YOU INDIAN WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION SINGAPORE (IWA)!
Indian Women's Association Singapore members visited ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre last month and brought joy to our rescued animals in the Wildlife Sanctuary through their enrichment programme.
The beautiful garlands of flowers made by the children and cactus pads offered an opportunity for our tortoises to munch on their favourite treat items that can be found in their habitat too.
The visit also helped the animals, through the funds o...
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SCOTCH THE PARADISE TREE SNAKE GETS RESCUED!! 2nd Jun 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
STORY OF SCOTCH, THE PARADISE TREE SNAKE
Snakes are often misunderstood and Scotch, the paradise tree snake was no exception. He was impaled and taped down to the floor when he got stranded inside an office. Luckily, a lady stepped in and helped poor Scotch from being killed. Scotch still sustained minor injuries. We had to patiently and carefully remove the sticky tape from Scotch's body. Thankfully, Scotch survived the ordeal and was successfully released successfully!
Please help us contin...
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Updates On 30th May 2017 30th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
WHY WATCH SUFFERING IN CAPTIVITY, WHEN YOU CAN HELP THEM IN THE WILD - WHERE THEY TRULY BELONG!
Sharing the videos from Pavarne Shantti and Lay Peng (video credits) of beautiful sighting of dolphins on our own shores in Singapore:
https://www.facebook.com/pavarne/videos/10155130 157961068/
You can help these dolphins by:
- volunteering for beach cleanups organised in Singapore, to protect the habitats of all lives in the sea. Please visit: http://coastalcleanup.nus.edu.sg
- Do not wat...
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Timeline Photos 30th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
JOIN Jack and Rai AT OUR CHARITY GALA!
You heard it right! Home-grown duo Jack and Rai will be joining us at our 16th Charity Gala!
The dynamic duo has been our long-time supporters for the animals, and will be mingling with the guests at our biggest fundraiser this year! Join them on the 9th of June as we celebrate harmony together!
Ticket sales at: https://acres.give.asia/movement/gala
#JackandRai #ACRES #CelebratingHarmonyTogether #ACRES16Gala #JustSaying
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Timeline Photos 28th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MAJOR IN LAW WITH A HEART FOR THE WILD
Alicia Lian is a year two student from the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore. With love for animals and a keen interest in wildlife protection and animal rights, Alicia chose to spend her school break by doing a one month placement with our animal care and wildlife rescue department.
As a law student, Alicia believes that animals also have the rights to live their lives free from abuse and exploitation.
Thank you Alicia for working with u...
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Timeline Photos 27th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
SUNNY, SWEATY AND MUDDY, BUT STILL AWESOME
On 25th April 2017, 22 students from St Andrew's Junior College dedicated their energy to help ACRES!
Following an educational talk and a tour, they performed the tasks including some paper work and outdoor maintenance work without complaints despite being under the sun and sweat buckets.
Indeed an awesome bunch and it was a pleasure working with them!
ACRES constantly needs help around our premises. If you got the time, why not pop by our place t...
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PYTHON GETS STUCK ON AN NAIL! 26th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
NAILZ, THE RETICULATED PYTHON FINALLY FREE
Python stuck in a subsoil pipe? Not something new to us, and there are many reasons why this could happen - but every case has it's own challenges. We were alerted to a similar case in a condo at Holland area. On the first evening, the efforts by our rescue team and condo's staff to slowly pull the snake out failed as we couldn't move the snake out.
On the second day, "Nailz" as we named the python was still stuck and we finally managed to free Nail...
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Save A Pet’s Life 26th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
RETAIL THERAPY: COLLABORATION WITH SIMBAE’S “HELP SAVE A PET’S LIFE” INITIATIVE
Want to shop for pet products, at the same time support a cause? Shop at Simbae now! On top of having cruelty-free products, select ACRES as your beneficiary and USD2.00 from every purchase you make will be donated to us. Thank you Simbae!
Check out https://www.simbae.com/save-a-pets-life/ for more details.
#ACRES #EndAnimalCruelty #WildlifeRescue #SimbaeCharity #SimbaePet #PetProducts #SaveThePets
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Timeline Photos 24th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
PERFORMANCES LINE-UP ARE OUT!
This year’s Charity Gala is going to be one-of-a-kind, with special performances by The Lost Box, and Accidental Sunday, both home-grown bands who will entertain you with familiar music from past and present!
What’s more, there will be a special Indian dance performance that will accompany one of our auction items! Come on down with your friends to be entertained on a night dedicated to the animals – guilt free!
More details at: https://acres.give.asia/m...
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Timeline Photos 24th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A WILD WEEKEND FOR FAMILIES
ACRES will be participating in Festival of Biodiversity 2017 next weekend on the 27th and 28th of May. Our booth will be filled with activities for kids, families and the young-at-heart such as:
• Face painting
• Native wildlife colouring sheets
• Animal mask making
You might also be lucky enough to catch one of our mascots for a meet-and-greet session. Want to find out which animal mascot will be at the event? Head down to NEX this weekend, from 10.30am to ...
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Timeline Photos 23rd May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
HAPPY WORLD TURTLE DAY!
Turtles’ shell protects them from predators but unfortunately not from poaching. Celebrate the World Turtle Day by being an advocate!
• Say no to turtle soup (thousands of soft-shelled turtles are transported/sold alive often in horrible conditions.)
• Join beach clean-ups to protect marine turtle habitats
• Say no to keeping wild animals as pets
Support our rescued turtles by becoming a Wildlife Supporter: http://acres.org.sg/support-us-2/wss/
#ACRES #Worl...
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Timeline Photos 22nd May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
DO YOU HAVE SOME OLD NEWSPAPERS TO SPARE?
We are running out of newspapers and urgently need them for our animal care and rescue work. Old newspapers are regularly used as substrates for some of our animals, and also for various other purposes.
Unfortunately, due to lack of manpower and vehicles, we are unable to collect the newspaper from you. Hence, we would appreciate if you could deliver the old newspapers to us at 91 Jalan Lekar, S(698917).
Please help to deposit the old newspapers in th...
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Timeline Photos 21st May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MEET THIS YEAR’S YOUTH FOR CAUSES (YFC) PARTICIPANTS AND SUPPORT THEM!
These teams have worked hard to convince the YFC judges that their projects will be of the best help to ACRES; not only to raise funds for the animals but, most importantly, to raise awareness on what ACRES does and how each and every individual can make a positive difference for animals.
These 3 teams need volunteers to help out with their Street Sales and various events across island-wide. If you have the time, please ...
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Timeline Photos 16th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
ACRES PARTNERS SUNDAY PEACH AND NIGHT OWL CINEMATICS FOR AN EXCLUSIVE FASHION AUCTION SEGMENT!
You heard it right! For the first time, the talented team from N.O.C - Night Owl Cinematics will be strutting down the aisle at the Orchid Country Club wearing apparel from their very own online shop, Sunday Peach, all for the animals!
You DO NOT want to miss this out!
Get your tickets now at: https://acres.give.asia/movement/gala
#NightOwlCinematics #SundayPeach #ACRES16Gala #Coexistence #ACRES
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