Month: July 2012

  • Rocky, partially paralysed dog, to seek treatment in the Klang Valley, if conditions are favourable (Angie Ng Chew Khui’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/07/21/rocky-partially-paralysed-dog-in-batu-pahat-angie-ng-chew-khuis/ Rocky is a partially paralysed dog rescued in Batu Pahat. Angie Ng, his rescuer, read about the alternative (non-mainstream) treatment available in the Klang Valley and would very much like to give Rocky a chance to seek further treatment here. Rocky’s vet has also been in touch with us and we have shared whatever…

  • A response from the SPCA on Noraini’s case

    http://animalcare.my/2012/07/20/complications-after-spaying-noraini-suriya-mohd-arshads/ Dr Lim from the SPCA has responded to this case. Judging from the photos, she explained that the infection could be caused during surgery (such as an immune response to surgical materials) or post-surgery due to the cat licking/biting the wound or lack of hygiene in the environment. In any such case, the owner…

  • Kitten for adoption (Tan Li Lian’s)

    From: Lilian Tan <tan.lilian@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 10:38 PM Subject: and now, a kitten! To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Kah Yein, We picked up this grey kitten two days ago in rush hour traffic at Old Klang Road. I’ve frontlined him but not done anything else. Perhaps you could also put him up…

  • Johan and mum (Kloe) adopted! (Agnes Cheong’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/07/12/johan-and-mum-boy-cat-and-mother-for-adoption-agnes-cheongs/ Isn’t it wonderful that both Johan and his mum are adopted together? From: Agnes Cheong <acheong2010@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 7:07 PM Subject: Johan’s New Family To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Kah Yein Sumitra and I sent Johan and his mum (Kloe) to their new forever home today. Attached is their photo taken…

  • Pole-proofing the “holey” cat-fence

    One morning many weeks ago, I suddenly noticed a significantly large hole (probably made by Mr G) in the cat-fence and it was at a very precarious spot; one where the escape artist, Pole, could easily attempt to enlarge and thereby make a grand escape onto the roof. That morning, I only had ten minutes…

  • Rocky, partially paralysed dog in Batu Pahat (Angie Ng Chew Khui’s)

    From: Chew Khui Ng <angie_ckng@hotmail.com> Date: Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 9:34 PM Subject: To: “Dr. Chan Animal Care” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr.Chan,Hi !  A very Good Evening to you !This is a dog called Rocky, male dog. He was rescued by Miow Leng’s friend on last month. He was found trembled and could not moved himself in a…

  • Medical subsidy for 5 parvo puppies (Kim Fho’s)

    We have subsidised RM294.85 for this case. It is a joint subsidy of 60% from AnimalCare and KLPoochRescue. Below is the email from KLPoochRescue: From: Shannon Lam <shannon@mojogroup.com.au> Date: Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:05 AM Subject: Kim tho subsidy To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Kah Yein I don’t know if you are familiar with Kim;…

  • An update on the case of the Indah Water dogs

    Ref : http://animalcare.my/2012/07/12/an-appeal-to-a-local-council-to-spare-the-lives-of-10-dogs/ Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/07/12/help-for-the-indah-water-dogs/ 1. The councilor whom I wrote to replied on 17th July and said he had directed my appeal to another councilor who is in-charge of that specific zone. I am waiting to hear from the second councilor. Our appeal was to spare the lives of the remaining Indah Water dogs, ie. not…

  • Complications after spaying (Noraini Suriya Mohd Arshad’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/07/18/spaying-sponsorship-for-4-female-cats-noraini-suriya-mohd-arshads/ Updates on 22nd July 2012: Dr Lim from the SPCA has responded to this case. Judging from the photos, she explained that the infection could be caused during surgery (such as an immune response to surgical materials) or post-surgery due to the cat licking/biting the wound or lack of hygiene. In such cases, the owner…

  • Spaying sponsorship for rescued cat (Lisa Lui Pek-Yen’s)

    We have sponsored RM80 for the spaying of a cat rescued by Lisa Lui. The procedure was done at Klinik Kembiri. From: Lisa Lui <lisa.py.lui@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:08 AM Subject: Re: kitten To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr Chan, I have just sent my mini-kit for spaying over the weekend. She has…

  • Medical subsidy for Miu Miu, injured puppy (Joanne Lim Teng Teng’s)

    We have subsidised RM83.95 for this case. From: Joanne <canieanne@yahoo.com> Date: Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:52 PM Subject: Injured Stray Puppy from Jln Kapar, Klang : Miu Miu To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr Chan, On Tues nite after I delivered food for the stray dogs in my former workplace and I was stopping by…

  • Medical subsidy for Lulu the Puppy (Alice Wong Lee Yen’s)

    We have subsidised RM24.50 for Lulu’s treatment and will later be subsidising her mother’s spaying and the vaccination of Lulu and her 3 other siblings. From: Wong Lee Yen leeyenalice@hotmail.com Message: Rescued this stray mama and her 4 pups from Seri Kembangan wet market. Mama always abused by cruel ppl in the area. According to…

  • Medical subsidy for Angel the Cat (Thean Kim Sim’s)

    We have subsidised RM133 for Angel’s medical treatment. Angel has been adopted too. From: Thean Kim Sim kbotks@yahoo.com Message: Dear Dr. Chan, I heard about you and your work from my friend Yim Soi Chee. I would really appreciate your help for this white kitty which we rescued yesterday. He was attacked by a dog and my…

  • Medical subsidy for injured kitten with “dropped eyeball” (Nicole Kuang Wei Fen’s)

    We have subsidised RM232.80 for this case. On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 12:03 PM, NiCoLe * <nicolekwf@yahoo.com> wrote: Kah Yein, i saw a stray cat, a kitten around 5 months old, at my housing area. His / her eye ball already “drop” from eye, and slightly swinging when he/she walking or running. He/she look very serious.…

  • Neutering subsidy for 1 male cat (Nicole Kuang Wei Fen’s)

    We have subsidised RM80 for the neutering of this male cat from Nicole Kuang.  After surgery  A tipped ear to indicate that he has been neutered.  The boy with his mum.