Month: January 2011

  • A male cat neutered

    Here’s one more cat from May’s colony that has been neutered under our sponsorship on Sunday. Many thanks to Agnes for helping out.

  • Bobby has another guide-cat now

    If you remember, I wrote about Bunny being Bobby’s “seeing-eye” cat.  http://animalcare.my/2010/12/bunny-guide-cat.html Bobby is 14 years old, is almost blind and has developed quite a few eccentricities which we have been learning to deal with.  For example, his “cue” to eat is when I come home.  It doesn’t matter if I come home five times a…

  • Lost Shih Tzu in USJ16, looking for a home

    5pm today – GREAT NEWS!  A family has adopted the Shih Tzu!!  We wish them a very happy life together.  Thank you very much for responding to this post.  My friend, Sze Too, who lives in USJ16, found a Shih Tzu sitting under his car about a week ago.  He has put up flyers around…

  • Recognising aggressive wolf behaviour in dogs

    In the light of the recent unfortunate mishap where a tourist was bitten to death by two dogs who seemed to have been friendly earlier on, here are two articles that might help prevent such mishaps from happening.  It’s sent to me by Mas.  Thanks, Mas. http://www.helium.com/items/2065052-how-to-recognize-aggressive-wolf-behavior-in-the-domestic-dog http://www.helium.com/items/2064631-wolf-behavior-in-dogs

  • What an amazing “taxi”!

    Would you believe this, folks?  Amidst the floods in Queensland, a little frog was seen to be hitching a ride on the back of a snake to escape the floods.  According to the news article, in times of disasters, animals, which normally are perceived to be “enemies” (predator-and-prey) will forget their natural instincts and instead,…

  • Medical subsidy for two rescued puppies

    Nitha is an animal rescuer, and she recently rescued two puppies from a farm.  The two puppies have been sent for treatment under our medical subsidy.  This black puppy had the flu and an injured paw. This brown puppy had a fractured hind paw. The X-ray on the right shows the fracture quite clearly. The…

  • Another female cat spayed

    Today, Mrs Ng sent another one of the female cats she has been feeding to our panel vet for spaying under our sponsorship. Previously, Mrs Ng had already sent three cats from her colony.  This is Mimo.  She is one of the many cats fed by Mrs Ng.  We would like to thank Mrs Ng…

  • All’s well for the Chetawan cats

    Agnes has managed to catch the last two of the Chetawan cats and they have been sent for spay-neuter under our sponsorship. Chetawan Girl Chetawan Boy Altogether the four adult Chetawan cats have now been spayed-neutered (three sponsored by us, one by Susan Toh) and they will continue living on the temple grounds.  They will not breed…

  • Brownie is back in her colony!

    Do you remember Brownie?  She is the cat who had a bad fracture on her leg (it was totally broken), and Mary Yap brought her in for surgery and treatment.  A pin was inserted to mend the broken leg, and after two months, the pin has finally been removed.  And Brownie is now back in her…

  • An adorable little kitten looking for a home

    Gina (012-3012522) and her children rescued a little kitten from the drain recently.  The poor little thing was bitten by red ants all over at that time.  The kitten has been nursed back to good health now and is much stronger.  Gina is urgently looking for an adopter for the kitten. If you are interested in adopting…

  • Two more female dogs spayed

    Mooi is a feeder in PJ Old Town.  Every month, she spends a few hundred ringgit on vet bills for the stray dogs under her care.  Mooi used to make a living selling food from a roadside stall.  Now, she is baking cookies for Chinese New Year and also trying to be a schoolbus driver.…

  • Two female dogs and two male cats spayed-neutered

    It has certainly been a very busy week for us.  Today, we had two female dogs and two male cats sent in for spay-neuter under our sponsorship.  Teresa and Kumari are both feeders in the Old Klang Road area, and they managed to catch these four animals today.  One dog undergoing the operation this afternoon. …

  • Brother Kitty 1 adopted!!

    A few days ago, I posted the four Chetawan kittens up for adoption.  Good news!  Our ardent supporter, Dr Veeranoot Nissapatorn responded and has adopted Brother Kitty 1! The compassionate doctor and her new kitten.  Dr Veeranoot adopted two female kittens from us about one-and-a-half years back.  They were named Kwanta and Kwanjai.  Unfortunately, Kwanjai…

  • Nature decides for Mimi

    Yesterday, I wrote about Mimi, the injured pregnant cat, who needed surgery for her leg, and her rescuer, Farah, was going to let her deliver her babies first before proceeding with the surgery.  http://animalcare.my/2011/01/mother-cat-looking-for-home.html Today, Mimi gave birth to premature stillborn babies.  She lost all of them. It is very sad, but I guess Nature has…

  • Two rescued puppies in need of a loving home

    Nitha (016-6960434) is a pet rescuer and she rescued two puppies, Hazel and Sierra about two weeks ago.  Both are in good health now and are ready for adoption.  Please read the write-up from Nitha (below) and help Hazel and Sierra find good homes: I rescued these two puppies 2 weeks back from a farm…