Month: July 2009
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What a pleasant surprise!
I gave a talk at the Kinrara Metta Buddhist Society this evening and as I was about to leave, the MC suddenly announced that I was not “allowed” to leave yet. Then, the devotees came forward and started giving me their personal donations for our Ketam Fund. I was very deeply touched by their kindness.…
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A terrier rehomed!
Here’s the terrier I was talking about yesterday. Found abandoned by Ms Lee in Gombak, and had an injured foot. I had arranged for the terrier to be brought to our panel vet in Section 17 for treatment this weekend, but guess what, he has already been rehomed by his rescuer, Ms Lee. Hooray!! Here’s…
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Another kitten rescued
You probably have read that my college students recently started an animal welfare society of which I am their adviser. As I was coming back from visiting Brownie in Puchong today, my students called saying they had just rescued a little kitten. Here’s little Celine, named after Celine (the one who is driving the car)!…
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The dogs’ new home
Here’s a photo of Bro Sui and one of his helpers cementing the area where the dogs would be housed tomorrow. Our volunteer, Chinkah, was up there today, to deliver 10 packs of food, and he also helped Bro Sui buy the cement from Bentong town. The cement is sponsored by AnimalCare. I called Bro…
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LLLF updates (from Bentong)
Right now, as I am writing this, our volunteer, Chinkah has just sent the first 10 packs of vege food to Bentong. Take a look at the photo – the LLLF dogs (who have been on rice and eggs) seem to be enjoying the food very much. Over at SPCA, Shahrul tells me the Ketam…
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Vegetarian dogs?
Hi everyone,Many have written to me asking why the Bentong-bound dogs have to be vegetarian. Some have expressed concern saying that dogs are supposed to be carnivorous and meat protein is needed in their diet. Let me clarify here that it is NOT my choice at all. We asked Hai Tao Foundation for a favour…
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A day of rehoming, etc.
It’s been a very busy day again. But first of all, let me thank our donors for today – Boon Peng and Lee Fah Mei. Thank you very much for your generosity. And thank you too, to Chinkah for having arranged for the purchase of 20 packs of vege dog food at a big savings…
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BlackBeauty up for adoption
This is BlackBeauty. She is about 1-2 years old and has been spayed. She was rescued and is currently boarding at Mayo Clinic, USJ Taipan. According to Rani, she is a very sweet and gentle dog. Would anyone like to give her a home?
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Nikoli & Nikolai spayed and neutered
This is Nikoli & Nikolai from Bandar Utama. They have just been spayed and neutered, sponsored by AnimalCare. Nikolai, being male, recovered faster and has been returned. Nikoli is still at the vet’s. Since both are adults and are under the care of their feeder, both will be returned. Their feeder will continue looking after…
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LLLF updates (for the Ketam dogs)
It’s pouring from Dog-Heaven too, folks. I am always thankful for blessings, big or small. Size does not matter, it’s the heart that counts. We would like to acknowledge today’s donors with grateful thanks. Wan Choong LeungDr Veeranoot NissapatornDavina GohMudita Chan Yin FanKishani Sherene NgoiLilian’s friendsMs LiewThank you very much for your generous contributions.And a…
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Vics is our Cat-Angel – another two adoptions!
Today, the stars on shining on cats! Vics, our dear Cat-Angel who helped get Felix and Oscar rehomed, text me to ask if the two tabbies (my posting on 19th July) are still available. One of her friends would like to adopt them.I rang the clinic and Rani said they are already adopted, but Rani…
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Angel is adopted!!!
This is too good to be true, folks! Angel (our beautiful one-eyed cat) will be adopted by Dr Veeranoot Nissapatorn (aka Sis Nui). I just tried my luck and asked her, by email, “Would you like to adopt Angel, our one-eyed cat?” (I sent her photo, of course). And her reply came, “I would not…