Month: April 2012
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The Gopher Pose!!
Just as luck would have it, my camera was ready today! I’ve missed so many Gopher poses already. Presenting… THE classic Gopher Pose! Couldn’t quite get a perfect gopher photo to show you, so I’ll let this Heffalump show you below… Criteria: All paws/toes must be as close as possible. That’s close enough. If…
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When it rains ducks and hens….
The Duck Hen Meatloaf Pose would appear to be the fashion of the rainy day… This is a classic Duck Hen-in-Condo Pose Even Cow has decided to join the fray…to be “fashionable”? Note the typical almost rectangular meatloaf shape? It’s all about loafing, isn’t it? Yes, Pole perfects it! See? This is interesting, because…
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Jack Russell Terrier for adoption (Koo Swee Por’s)
ADOPTED on 14th April! From Koo: Dear Dr Chan, It would be very much appreciated if you could post the following on AnimalCare: My rescuer neighbor informed me that her friend was putting her family’s purebreed Jack Russell Terrier (JRT) up for adoption because the whole family was moving overseas to UK by end April…
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Mr G has breakfast as well!
In the past few days, Mr G has been coming for breakfast as well… He’ll call for me at the kitchen window. Then, he waits at the Stargate, still calling. My brood goes out to meet him, of course. And he gets his food. But it is not enough, he says. Well, I cannot feed…
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All about the “Leopard Pose”
Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/04/02/alternative-dwelling-places-to-the-washing-machine/ Criteria for qualification: One or two limbs must be dangling down from branch or resting place. Example 1 Example 2 Next: The Gopher Pose (but I haven’t found a good gopher photograph yet! So, please wait…) Do not forget that we already have, in existence, the following, and a large membership, too! 1. Fish…
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10 packs of dogfood for Kelly and Jacinta’s dogs (Ipoh)
On 1st April, we sponsored 10 packs of dogfood for Kelly and Jacinta’s dogs from our Food Fund. Kelly and Jacinta’s main shelter is in Tanjong Rambutan, and over in Ipoh, they have a smaller shelter and Kelly also feeds many strays in the vicinity. Our volunteer visited their main shelter last month and was…
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Alternative dwelling places to the washing machine
Bunny was still upset today as we had closed the cover of the washing machine, making it out of bounds for him. I came back from work and found him here… At Apartment 2A. The basket is too small, but he loves it. And he prefers this to all the other baskets. By the way,…
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Subsidy for kitten (Liyana Ismail’s, from Sarawak)
From Liyana: Dear Dr Chan, My name is Liyana Ismail and I recently emailed you, sharing a story about a kitten named Puss. Not long after that, another kitten come to live with us. The mother is the stray cat that colonise our residential block. She gave birth to two kittens on 21/2/2012 (I have the pic…
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Tinsel, cat for adoption (Terry Saw’s)
From Terry (terencesaw@gmail.com): This is Tinsel. He’s about 3 years old, male orange cat with a slight crook in his tail. He’s neutered but may need to go for vaccination. Tinsel’s story is unique. He first came to me after a rescuer picked him off the streets and asked me to foster him. During this…