Month: March 2012

  • Indy strikes back!

    When Indy was younger (and being the youngest cat most of the time, unless we had fosters), he was at times, bullied by the infamous Cow & Bunny. A few days ago, Indy struck back! I caught Indy fluffing himself up and terrorising Cow. And it seemed to be working…Cow was afraid. Now, what’s going…

  • This tops the list, doesn’t it?

    Today seems to be a day where lady luck isn’t shining on us. First thing, this lady who calls herself a rescuer (with a rather unpleasant history with us) applied for a subsidy for the spaying of a cat (by the way, she asked her daughter to claim on behalf of her and I only…

  • Five young puppies in need of a fosterer/adopter (Shalini Pannir Selvam’s)

    Shalini Pannir Selvam apparently needs someone to look after these 5 puppies. I’ve asked her what help she needs, and she replied that she wants give the puppies to someone who could look after them. If you can help, please contact her directly. From: Shalini Pannir Selvam shalu68_shalini@yahoo.com Message: The dogs mother is pass way…

  • Permanent fosterer for Adi Solikin’s kittens

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/03/28/kitten-fosterer-needed-adi-solikins/ Yesterday, our reader, Megaa, offered to foster the two kittens and the kittens are currently with Megaa. Megaa has just written to say that someone else has offered to take over permanently when Megaa travels later. So, it looks like this case has a happy ending now!  

  • Subsidy for the spaying of two female dogs (Suey Li Li’s)

    We have subsidised RM240 for the spaying of two young female dogs rescued by Suey Li Li and her husband. Dear Dr.Chan I would like to apply for the spay subsidy for 2 puppies. They are found together with the mother dog abandoned at shop lot area in setia  alam, shah alam. Later the mother dog…

  • Medical subsidy for Ah Moon (Amy Kwek’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/03/28/help-for-ah-moon-the-cat-amy-kweks/ We have subsidised RM125 for Ah Moon’s initial treatment at the vet’s. This includes medication, X-Ray and acupuncture. Now, Lydia has taught Amy how to express the bladder of Ah Moon. We hope with the benefit of youth, Ah Moon will recover soon.  

  • Better watch what we watch

    Yesterday, I watched a most horrible movie which has, unfortunately, been hailed as a “hot movie” amongst the younger generation. It tells of a time in the future where a great (failed) revolution had taken place, and to punish the people who fought in the revolution, each district would have to send two of their…

  • Where can we get real “kampung eggs”?

    I was talking to two people who are in the “free-range egg” or more popularly known as “kampung egg” industry and here’s what they told me. Apparently, according to these two people, “ayam kampung” is just a breed of chickens. They are not really free-range. The chickens are left to grow up freely until they…

  • Two kittens for adoption (John Siang’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/03/11/very-urgent-kitten-milk-needed-injured-kitten-needs-nursing-care/ The two kittens survived. Now, Jon wants to put them up for adoption. If you’ll like to adopt them, please contact John directly at his email below: From: Jon Lim john_siang@yahoo.com Message: Dear Dr.Chan, Just wanna update you on the conditions of the 2 surviving kittens. they both now very active and playful. will…

  • Help for Ah Moon the Cat (Amy Kwek’s)

    The following emails are from Amy Kwek Loo Lan: Dear Dr .Chan , This is a very sad morning for me today,AhMoon accidentally hit by a falling flower pot in my house when I wanted caught her and put into the cage cause I need to go to work.She started pooing and can’t move but she is still quite.I bring her to…

  • Garfield, recuperating after surgery (Nur Zulianas’)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/03/27/garfield-ok-after-surgery-nur-zulianas/ Updates from Nur Zulianas: Hello there ! Just now, i visit Garfield..he looks fine..and very friendly..doctor not allowed to bring back home today because Garfield leg condition still weak..actually doctor expect after 3 days surgery, Garfield can stand like before even for a while….Doctor recommend to let Garfield stay in the clinic 3 more…

  • Medical subsidy for 11 pups and 1 dog (Sharon Elizabeth Tan Tai Ching’s)

    We have subsidised RM248 for the medical treatment of 11 pups and 1 dog rescued by Sharon Elizabeth Tan Tai Ching, for the following: 8 vaccinations = RM160 Medical treatment for skin problem = RM 88 From Sharon: This is how everything has started all in one week. A friend asked me to help someone…

  • Medical subsidy for Curly, dog with cancer (Meiji’s)

    Curly is one of the 135 dogs looked after single-handedly by Meiji. Unfortunately, Curly has cancer and has had a limb amputated. Now, Curly has to go under chemotherapy and Meiji has chosen to give oral chemo tablets which she administers herself, by using gloves, on a daily basis. We have subsidised RM46.40 for this…

  • Subsidy for spaying of two female cats, Cookie and Lizzie (Veronica Ong May Yoong’s)

    We have subsidised RM200 for the spaying of two female cats, Cookie and Lizzie, rescued by Veronica Ong May Yoong. Hi Dr Chan, I came to know of your organisation through an article in The Star recently.  I admire you for your patience, dedication and love for animals. I read about the practice of CNRM…

  • Subsidy for spaying of a female cat (Krystal Teoh/Simon Loh’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of a female cat, Coco, rescued by Krystal Teoh and Simon Loh Wai Yip.