Animal Welfare 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 6th Nov 2012 6th Nov 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Meet Peanut!
Despite his name, at 35.5cm in length Peanut is actually the largest tortoise at the AWRC. He’s a fully-grown red-footed tortoise- a species native to South America- rescued just over 4 months ago. So, why the name? Well, we think his shell is shaped a bit like a peanut!
Peanut loves to sit in his water dish for most of the day, and we are looking forward to letting him explore his new 5 x 10m enclosure once it’s ready.
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Updates On 6th Nov 2012 6th Nov 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
When size matters!
We’ve been busy with the tape measures, measuring up the rescued tortoises at the ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre to see who can go where in the outdoor enclosures we’re preparing for them. We want them to feel as comfortable as possible!
Can you guess the sizes of our smallest and biggest tortoises? Meet little and large: Peanut and Tiny Tot!
Tiny Tot is one of the many star tortoises at the AWRC. Their pretty shells make them popular as pets, but they are not suit...
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SPCA Roaring 1920s Dinner Dance 6th Nov 2012, by SPCA Singapore
Only 27 Tickets Left for 'SPCA Roaring 1920s Dinner Dance' at Hotel Fort Canning on 24th November!
Don't Miss Out! The Early Bird price ends on 8th November. It'll be a truly fabulous evening, so secure your tickets now!
The emphasis is very much on having a super fun memorable evening while celebrating the joy pets bring into our lives.
The link for further details and tickets is at: http://www.spca.org.sg/ritzy.html
Enjoy an extensive delicious dinner, free-flow alcohol (min 3 hours) & ...
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Sandy Relief: The Need Is Incredible 6th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
This is a message from the Humane Society, USA: https://secure.humanesociety.org/site/Donati on2?idb=0&df_id=11020&11020.donation=form1 &autologin=true&s_src=em_sandydrf110512&am p;JServSessionIdr004=s1gxdrp36j.app306b
An excerpt:
Many people tried to ride out the storm with their pets, but they have been doing so in flood-damaged homes with no heat and no electricity. Now, mandatory evacuations mean they must leave their homes. In many cases, they cannot take their pets. So we...
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Kiara Puppies Now At PAWS (Ron And Carol Khoo’s) 6th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
Ref: http://myanimalcare.org/2012/11/03/bukit-kia ra-puppy-rescue-thank-you-from-ron-and-carol-khoo/
Updates from Carol:
Hi Dr Chan
The puppies are now in PAWS good hands since we are busy/travelling. We are happy they will be taken care of, Vaccinated, Spayed/Neutered when they are of age, and then when ready, put up for adoption.
At PAWS, there are so many other Ready-to-adopt Older puppies, Nice and friendly adult dogs (saw a nice brown Big Dane “Scooby Doo” look-a-like !…...
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Happy Birthday, Darren Y! 6th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
Vince and Karmen have very graciously made a donation to AnimalCare as a birthday gift to their dear friend, Darren Y. We wish Darren a very happy birthday and thank Vince and Karmen very much for their thoughtful gift. It’s a double gift – for Darren and for the animals! What a lovely and meaningful gesture!
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Updates On 5th Nov 2012 5th Nov 2012, by SPCA Penang
New items added to our Gifts catalogue - Scented Candles (several designs & scents) made by the trainees at Joblink Centre (The Society for Aid to the Handicapped) - all proceeds on these items will be channeled to the Centre. Full brochure can be downloaded from http://spca-penang.net/brochure.pdf and purchased online at http://merchandise.spca-penang.net
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Updates On 5th Nov 2012 5th Nov 2012, by PetFinder.my
A Family Of 5 SWEETEST KITTENS For Adoption!
Sundae is the sweet girl among the boys. Her full name is.. Sundae with Caramel and Chocolate Fudge on Top! Sesame loves to eat - always the first to test the food.
Sugar and Sago are cute and active identical pure white male kittens that are almost impossible to distinguish apart. Saffron is an active, playful and curious boy.
Check out their PetFinder.my Profiles:
Sundae: http://www.petfinder.my/pets/37135/
Sesame: http://www.petfinder.my/pets/...
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VERY Urgent: Mighty Max Needs A Blood Donor 5th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
Updates at 6pm: Max’s repeat blood test shows a tiny improvement from last Thursday’s reading to today’s. Connie James has offered her dog as a blood donor tomorrow. Thank you very much, Connie! Max’s PCV today was 12%, which is a slight improvement from the test done on Thursday. The PCV of a healthy dog is between 37% and 55%. That is why Max had always been pale. The vet will run some tests to try and determine the cause of his anaemia.
Lydia says for now, there is n...
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Singapore Got Wildlife, Meh? 5th Nov 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Spotlight on: SINGAPORE'S NATIVE WILDLIFE
As our busy wildlife rescue team certainly knows, Singapore is still home to many wild and wonderful animals.
Here's a great introduction to some of the amazing creatures that we share our island home with http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lQ0_fJ_Mv0 This video was made by local wildlife enthusiasts David Tan, Eunice Soh and Jocelyne Sze.
We're busy organising an upcoming roadshow all about Singapore's native wild animals. More updates about this event...
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Help Needed To Catch A (stray) Mother-Cat For Spaying (Ruzanna Mohd Mokhtar’s) 5th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
Please help if you can.
From:
Ruzanna Mohd Mokhtar
miszy_anne@hotmail.com
Message:
Hi,
I̵ 7;ve been feeding a female and a male cat that are living in my area.
I know the female cat was pregnant and have delivered. Only this
morning i was able to see its kittens. I’m not sure how old they are,
could be 2months. I’m planning to have the cat neuter, but i’m a bit
afraid and not sure how to catch her.
Do you know anyone that lives around bukit jelutong or bukit subang
that can...
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Queen, Rescued Terrier, Still Up For Adoption (Nandhini Sivanna’s) 5th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
Ref: http://myanimalcare.org/2012/10/10/fosterera dopter-needed-for-queen-rescued-terrier-nandhini-s ivannas/
Queen is still available for adoption. No takers so far. Please help forward this link. Nandhini can be contacted via her email address below. Thank you!
From: nandhini <nandhinisivanna@gmail.co m>
Date: Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: queen’s post
To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com>
hi kah yein,
appreciate if you can assist to post the latest pho...
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3 Kittens Adopted!! (Nandhini Sivanna’s) 5th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
Ref: http://myanimalcare.org/2012/10/19/kittens-f or-adoption-nandhini-sivannas/
Happy, happy news from Nandhini:
Hi Kah Yein
Wanted to update you that the 3 kittens have been adopted.
The kittens were a hit… alot of people called because they looked like bengal\siamese. I was worried about the kittens going to the wrong hands.
After short interviews with potential adopters, I finally decided to give all 3 kittens away to a family of 7 from Bukit Beruntung
Mr Kamal, his wife and 2 ch...
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Spaying Sponsorship For Nasi Lemak The Cat (Jeannette Leong Yu Ming’s) 5th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
We have fully sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Nasi Lemak the Cat.
From: Jeannette Leong <jlym8@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:33 PM
Subject: Sugar and Nasi lemak cat
To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com>
Dear Kah Yein,
I need your help with another cat.
“Nasi lemak cat”
This is a female cat. She usually hangs out at the nasi lemak stall.
She has had a few litters before but unfortunately, her kittens were thrown
away by the p...
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Medical And Spaying Subsidy For Sporo Cat, Sugar (Jeannette Leong Yu Ming’s) 5th Nov 2012, by AnimalCare
We have subsidised RM350 for the sporo treatment and fully sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Sugar, rescued by Jeannette Leong.
From: Jeannette Leong <jlym8@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, May 27, 2012 at 9:18 PM
Subject: Sugar – cat hit by something
To: chankahyein@gmail.com
Dear Kah Yein,
There is a female a black cat around my office that is quite friendly and
I have feeding her for about 2 weeks intending to send her
to be neutered.
Unfortunately on friday evening I found her una...
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