Month: September 2012

  • Medical subsidy for a male dog with TVT, Scruffy (Eileen Ng Ai Ling’s)

    We have subsidised RM267.50 for the treatment of Scruffy who was afflicted with TVT. The treatment costs includes medication, blood tests, a heartworm test and six TVT jabs. The vet confirmed that these tests were necessary because of Scruffy’s age (estimated to be more than 10 years old). On 15th August, Eileen Ng wrote: hi…

  • Neutering subsidy for a rescued dog, Sammy (Ng Ai Ling’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the neutering of Sammy.  Sammy is also up for adoption. From: Eileen Ng Date: Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 2:38 PM I rescued a very skinny and matted up terrier last Saturday night at Sec 17. He was wearing a choke chain and has puncture wound on his ears. His fur…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 rescued female dog (Lai Mei Kueen’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of this female dog. From: jaj ajja Date: Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 8:11 AM Subject: Appeal for spay subsidy Dear Dr Chan, We manage to catch this dog to spay. There will be another one which we are trying to catch to spay too. Can we proceed to…

  • Medical subsidy for 1 rescued TVT-dog (Lai Mei Kueen’s)

    We have subsidised RM70 for two injections administered to this TVT dog. From: jaj ajja Date: Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 8:27 AM Subject: TVT Dog 2 To: Chan Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan, We picked up this dog from the street to spay and discover it had TVT.  We plan to send her for the…

  • Updates on the 2 accident-dogs (Lai Mei Kueen’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/09/21/updates-on-the-2-accident-dogs-lai-mei-kueens/ The 2nd accident-dog was supposed to be transferred to another vet, but this could not be done as the first vet had already started treatment on the dog. More updates: Dear Dr Chan, The accident dog (Ah Gor) is progressing well but for the other leg, according to the x-ray there is no fracture…

  • Spaying subsidy for 2 female dogs (Ang Ooi Bee’s)

    We have subsidised RM200 for the spaying of these two female dogs. From Mdm Ang: Below are pictures of the 2 female stray dogs spayed on 13 September 2012. The dogs are doing well now. I have placed the 1st dog for adoption in Petfinders.com. The other dog is having skin problem (mange). As soon…

  • Neutering sponsorship for 1 male cat (Teh Boon Chuan’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM100 for this case. From Mr Teh: Dear Dr.Chan We would like to apply for the neutering subsidy for a male cat, name Tigger. He is at our vicinity for some times and we manage to send him to clinic . He is schedule for neutering coming Wednesday or Thursday.  

  • Lost cat in Skudai, Johor (Afiq Luqman Adnan’s)

    Please help if you are in Skudai, or if you could forward it to friends who live there. From: Afiq Luqman Adnan <afiq@my-iib.com> Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 6:34 PM Subject: Need your help. Dear all, I really need your help. My precious cat has not come back home. Anybody seen this cat (attached pics) please…

  • Further Furminator news!

    So, after having succeeded in furminating a most willing target, Tabs, and the other not-so-willing-but-we-don’t-mind-and-anyway-do-we-have-a-choice targets, namely, Indy, Tiger and Bunny, I decided to try my luck with the terrible threesome from the Cow Clan, namely Cow, Cleo and Pole (in ascending order of “difficult-to-handle”). Amongst the three, Cow would be the “easiest”, so here…

  • Female dog for adoption – ADOPTED (Chee Pooi Ling’s)

    Update: Adopted!! The earlier post: http://animalcare.my/2012/09/11/female-dog-for-adoption-chee-pooi-lings/ The background of the dog and Pooi Ling’s contact details: I am writing to seek your assistance to blog for an adopter for this female dog that was thrown out by her owner. She is medium size, extremely friendly, slightly around 1 year old. Her previous owner call her Shanon. Anybody interested can…

  • My Furminator arrives!

    I’ve long wanted to buy a Furminator, but didn’t know how to get one until my friend, Cathy, sent me the website a few days ago. It’s a cat de-shedding tool that can purportedly reduce shedding up to 90%. A few days ago, Indy started vomiting his food and it turned out to be a…

  • Rescued dog, Jasper, for adoption (Jennifer SL Leong’s)

    From: Jennifer SL Leong <jenniferleong208@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 8:01 PM To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan I managed to save enough to send Jasper (temporary name) for the beagle that came to us on 5 Sept’12 for a health check up.  He is obese but on the overall blood test came out…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 rescued female dog (Marianne Lew Mae Yen’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of this dog. From Marianne Lew: Dear Kah Yein Me and another friend have recently rescued a Labrador at bandar sri damanasara, abandoned with a huge lump hanging down from one of her tits. will be up for adoption soon as her result for the lump was not cancerous tumor.…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 female cat (Angie Ng Chew Khui’s)

    We have subsidised Rm100 for the spaying of this cat. From: NG CHEW KHUI Message: Dear Dr. Chan, This is one of the female cat who was “rescued” from Segamat. Total six of them, 2 adults & 4 kittens. Her original owner cannot take them in anymore as her landlord chased them out last month.…

  • Updates from Imm’s Shelter in Perak

    We highlighted Oei Phaik Imm’s plight in March last year and thanks to our readers and those who received my forwarded email, we raised a substantial amount to get Imm back on her feet. Ever since then, some donors have been supporting Imm’s work while some Ipoh friends have been going in to help out…