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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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12th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MOUNT PLEASANT CHARITY BAKE SALES - 13 MAY 2017
Want to do something fun and help animals at the same time?
Visit the charity bake sales event tomorrow - We are also setting up a booth to raise awareness on illegal wildlife trade, along with other animal welfare organisations.
Our big thanks to Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre - Farrer for donating the proceeds to the animal welfare charities.
Don't miss it! Have a pleasant weekend everyone!
#ACRES #charitybakesales
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9th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
WHEN KINDNESS HURTS: THE EFFECTS OF RELEASING ANIMALS
The ACRES Animal Crime Investigation Unit (ACIU) responded to a tip-off and looked into the animal release/liberation practices in Singapore.
These practices involve the release of animals that can result in thousands of deaths. Apart from compromising the welfare of the surviving animals, the impact to the ecosystem can be highly detrimental while releasing (abandoning) animals purchased as pets is illegal.
The shocking observations rev...
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8th May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
HANNAH & VIVIAN'S JOURNEY: OUR INTERNS FROM GESS
Hannah & Vivian from the German European School Singapore (GESS) were selected to participate in the Career Experience Programme (CEP) with ACRES. They conducted their internship with our animal care and rescue department from 27th - 31st March 2017.
Even though it was their first time experience in this line of work, Hannah & Vivian started talking to our staff and got to know more about our cause. They showed great interest in this cause for t...
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2nd May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
WE ARE IN NEED OF SOME STATIONERY ITEMS!
We are currently looking for 10 reams of A4 paper (sustainable or recycled sources), 1000 pieces of C5 envelopes and 1000 pieces of stamps (1st local). If you can source or sponsor any of these items, please send these items to our office at 91 Jalan Lekar, S(698917). Kindly contact us at sofiya@acres.org.sg if more information is needed.
Thank you very much in advance!
#ACRES #EndAnimalCruelty #donationsinkind
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1st May 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A LITTLE THANK YOU MESSAGE TO OUR RESCUE OFFICERS!
It’s not easy working a 32-hour shift with intermittent yelling at times (we have a number of nice callers who keep the morale up) or to ensure that the right menu is served at the right time for our choosy rescued animals. All these while, constantly raising the much needed awareness, but the rewards are priceless!
We thank each of our rescue officers, care-givers on duty everyday including public holiday for going the distance (because ...
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30th Apr 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
MEET CELIA VAN DE WALLE, OUR VET INTERN IN APRIL
Celia who is currently a year one student at the Royal Veterinary College, London did her veterinary placement with us from 5th - 19th April. During her internship, Celia got involved with the animal husbandry work, as well as assisting us with the basic medication treatment for the animals in our quarantine.
Celia was not only a great helping hand, but also a great company during our lunch hour! We wish her all the best in her studies, and we ...
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OLEA THE OLIVE-BACKED SUNBIRD GOES FREE!
28th Apr 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Recently, our team picked up Olea, a female young olive-backed sunbird from an alert member of public who rescued her after noticing that she got her feet entangled in a nest. It was an unusual case. Her feet could not be saved. Luckily, she was a strong individual whom we managed to release after a night of treatment and rest!
Olea managed to go free thanks to your support and we will continue to need all the support we can gather !
Please support us at our gala dinner this coming June 9 ! Bu...
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25th Apr 2017, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY
This reticulated python was likely out hunting prey but was confronted in human conflict. She was caught by the residents whilst escaping and was tied up.
There are safe alternatives to such wildlife encounters. Click here to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/z47frvh and help us sustain our efforts to raise awareness on native wildlife at http://acres.org.sg/donate-now/
#ACRES #EndAnimalCruelty #WildNeighbours #Coexistence
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