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Cute Couple Owls – Sewn By First-Timers! 25th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
Jia-Wen and his friend, Sihui, really loved the latest owl I sewed, so both of them decided they would try their hand at sewing an owl for each other!
Here’s the finished product:
We started the hands-on tutorial last night, after dinner, at 9.00pm.
We selected the cloth that would be used, then proceeded to cut out the pieces needed.
Here’s Jia-Wen using the sewing machine for the very first time in his life.
The eyes and beak are hand-sewn. Both are totally new at this –...
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Neutering Aid For 6 Cats In Bentong (Liaw Jarn Ling’s) 25th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We have sponsored RM590 for the spaying of 5 female cats and the castration of 1 male cat.
From: cheshireling
Date: Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 9:49 PM
Subject: cats
To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com>
The male cat has grown up abt 7 or 8 mths. One day, someone called me n told me she found a box of 5 kittens newborn not yet open eyes. I told the person to pickup the box. Then i called my fren i dnt knw hw i can cope to help the kittens. My fren find an auntie who is kind hearted to...
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Neutering Aid For 1 Cat In Puchong (Veronica Ong May Yoong’s) 25th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We have fully sponsored RM85 for the castration of Ashley.
From: Veronica Ong
Date: Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:36 AM
Subject: Application for Neutering Subsidy for A Stray Male Cat named Ashley
To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com>
Dear Dr Chan,
A young stray male cat has joined our community cats who now resides at our verandah since late last year when we moved back to our home after renovation has completed and have decided to have him neutered last weekend. We ha...
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A Message From Dr Veeranoot Nissapatorn On The 7th Animal Awareness Day 25th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We would like to thank Dr Veeranoot Nissapatorn very much for yet another successful event yesterday, aimed at raising funds for AnimalCare, raising petfood for needy rescuers and promoting kindness to animals.
This is the 7th time Dr Veeranoot has organised this event at Universiti Malaya and she is often asked why she keeps doing this, especially when it involves much hard work and even using her own money.
Let’s hear it from the good doctor:
From: Veeranoot Nissapatorn
Date: Thu, Mar ...
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Neutering Aid For 1 Cat In Seri Kembangan (Muhd Najib Fadlullah B. Ilias’) 24th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We have fully sponsored RM85 for the castration of Johnny.
From: muhdfadlullah92
Date: 2016-03-23 23:42 GMT+08:00
Subject: Neutering subsidy for johnny
To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com>
Hai Dr.Chan,
pada hari selasa yang lepas iaitu 15/3/2016,saya telah menghantar seekor kucing jantan untuk dimandulkan.
Johnny adalah stray cat yang berlegar2 di luar rumah saya. Apabila saya pindah ke serdang,johnny telah pun berumur lebih kurang 7-8bulan,maka saya hanya beri makan tanpa indoor ...
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Neutering Aid For 2 Cats In KL (Lim Ai Mooi’s) 24th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We have fully sponsored RM180 for the spaying of 2 female cats.
From: Lim Ai Mooi
Date: Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 10:41 AM
Subject: Applying Neutering Aid
To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com>
Dear Dr Chan,
Good morning Dr Chan, it’s another two female stray cats from wet market that I’ve been feeding for one year. Caught and sent to clinic. Will release them back to their usual habitat next week.
Thank you in advance.
warmth rgds,
Lim Ai Mooi
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Gift By Donation: The Fire Monkey Blankie 24th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
It’s the Year of the Fire Monkey and as the lunar year began, we received a request to make a monkey blanket. We made the baby monkey applique and that was auctioned off. Then, there was a request for a king-size monkey print blanket. Agnes Cheong scoured the textile shops and found the blue monkey print. We did that and it was auctioned off too.
Then, there was a third request for still another king-size monkey print blanket so Agnes scoured the textile shops again. The blue one was...
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Declawing = De-Toeing : An Emotional Scar For Life 24th Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
It’s something we will never do, of course. But it’s good to know so that we can share.
Cats walk on their toes. They use their claws for balance, exercise, and stretching and toning the muscles of their legs, back, shoulders and paws. They also use them to hunt and capture prey, to escape or defend against predators, and as part of their marking behavior when they live outdoors.
Scratching is a normal behavior for your cat.
Declawing = De-toeing. It is cruel and emotional scar...
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Vincent’s News 23rd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
I’m not exactly sure whether Vincent has fully recovered or not because on certain days, he would appear to be normal while on other days, he still seem to have some issues with eating.
And when I decide I should take him to the vet on the next day, on that very next day, he would appear to be as normal as ever! I also don’t want to unnecessarily lug him to the vet in the carrier as that’s very stressful for him (and me!) what with the clinic environment, the waiting, the othe...
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Pet Obesity, Diabetes, Etc. 23rd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
How your pet can starve to death even while surrounded by nutrients, please read here.
Pet diabetes is on the rise!
Excerpts:
Type II (adult-onset) diabetes in their middle aged or senior years, as a result of a lifestyle that has led to decreased production of insulin or the inability of the body to use insulin efficiently.
Insulin is an anabolic hormone whose job is to move sugar, amino acids, electrolytes and fatty acids into the cells of your pet’s body. A lack of insulin will cause ...
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Life’s Mission: To Adopt Homeless Dogs 23rd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
Meet The Guy Whose Life’s Mission is Adopting Homeless Senior Dogs!
Full story: http://www.care2.com/causes/meet-the-guy-whose-lif es-mission-is-adopting-homeless-senior-dogs.html#i xzz43gWWyHGv
The loss of a beloved dog in 2011 shook animal lover Steve Greig to the core. How he chose to deal with his grief ended up in the best way possible. It says a lot about who he is.
“I was just so distraught about [my dog’s death],” Greig told The Dodo. “A month or two went ...
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Our New Tshirts Have Arrived!!! 22nd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
Here they are!
450 pieces for fundraising, for the animals!
We hope you will help us publicise it to your friends!
The ladies’.
It comes in L36 (Small), L38 (Medium) and L40 (Large).
The unisex – for gents and ladies.
The sizes are S38 (Small), S40 (Medium), S42 (Large), S44 (XL), S46 (2XL).
Below are the designs:
Orange Blue: Available in all 8 sizes.
Green Blue: Available in all 8 sizes.
Pink Red: The pink is a ladies-only tshirt, available in 3 sizes.
We thank Ms Ong Boon Y...
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Neutering Aid For 1 Dog In Shah Alam (Chen Heng Leng’s) 22nd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We have sponsored RM150 for the castration of Jack.
From: Chen Heng Leng
Date: Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: Male strays neutering.
To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com>
Hi Dr Chan,
Managed to catch and sent Jack to the Vet today.
On another note, noticed owner abandoned this female pup at the location where I feed other strays.
Since then, I also feed her and she is always super hungry and has plan to have her spayed soonest.
Jack’s photos:
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More Quality Cotton Cloth!! 22nd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
It’s raining cloth, folks!! And quality cotton too!
Thank you very much to Ms Ooi, for buying all these piece of lovely cotton for our blanket project. The cloth is from Penang.
It’s six large pieces with large motifs!
As usual, cats don’t have to read labels, they just KNOW comfortable cotton when they feel it.
It’s called the “Cat Test” in quality control.
Strawberries!
Hello Kitty.
Winnie the Pooh, Tigger and Eeyore!
Ginger cannot resist i...
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Bats Can Be As Important As Bees And Butterflies 22nd Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We all know about how if bees were to cease to exist, human life wouldn’t last very long after that since we totally depend on bees to pollinate plant life.
But bats too?
On pollination: Many experts believe that the birds and bees take the day shift and the bats take the night shift.
Read the full story here.
Excerpts:
Bats’ Pest-Control Services Save Farmers More Than $1 Billion
One of bats’ claims to fame, aside from pollination, is their voracious appetite for inse...
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Neutering Aid For 1 Cat In Shah Alam (Lee Lay Kim’s) 21st Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
We have sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Pretty.
From: K LG
Date: Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 3:58 PM
Subject: Appeal for Neutering Sponsorship of stray cats
To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com>
Dear Dr. Chan,
I wrote you last December but have been unsuccessful in catching the strays in my home area in Shah Alam. Perhaps it is due to my allergy to cats & basically I am very scared of cats. But I just can’t turn a blind eye to these poor strays so I will continue to f...
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Ways To Break Up A Dogfight And Hopefully, Come Out Unscathed 21st Mar 2016, by AnimalCare
The article: http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites /healthypets/archive/2016/03/21/breaking-up-dogfig ht.aspx?utm_source=petsnl&utm_medium=email& ;utm_content=art1&utm_campaign=20160321Z3& et_cid=DM100904&et_rid=1407768866
Excerpts:
Putting a leg between any part of two warring cats does NOT work!! I’ve foolishly done that before between Cow and Bunny years ago. The Cow-scar is still on my leg!!
Other methods:
Nowadays, spraying water does not deter Cow or ...
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