Falling Felines: Keeping Cats In High-Rise Flats S..

WHY CAT OWNERS SHOULD MESH WINDOWS AND KEEP CATS INDOORS

Did you know SPCA Singapore sees about 5 cases of cats falling from height every week? That’s about 250 animals a year and half of them die on the spot.

On BBC World News today, we commented on high-rise syndrome and characteristic injuries cats face when falling from height.

Watch the video online: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/business-49922716/falling-felines-keeping-cats-in-high-rise-flats-safe

Cats that survive the fall are often in shock and left with traumatic injuries that involve fractured limbs, palate, pelvis or spine and blood in their lungs.



If you’re a cat owner in a high-rise apartment in Singapore, how do you keep your cat safe?

Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/business-49922716/falling-feline..

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The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA Singapore) is the first registered animal welfare organisation in Singapore. The two main objectives of SPCA Singapore are: to promote kindness to animals and birds, and to prevent cruelty to animals and birds.

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