Month: October 2012

  • Fosterer/Adopter needed for Queen, rescued terrier (Nandhini Sivanna’s)

    Updates at 4.00pm: Two fosterers (Justin and someone anonymous) have offered to look after Queen. We thank them very much for their kind offer. The original post: Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/10/10/lost-terrier-looking-for-a-fosterer-nandhini-sivannas/ We wish to thank rescuer Koo for his very kind help. If you are able to foster or would like to adopt Queen, please contact Nandhini directly…

  • Abandoned puppy, born with paws facing backwards, needs surgery (Kelly Tan Juat Jong’s)

    Kelly Tan and Jacinta Emmanuel come under our Food Fund. They both take care of a total of 118 dogs in Tanjong Rambutan and Ipoh. Yesterday, Kelly (who only speaks Chinese and is not IT-literate) called to request help for an abandoned puppy (along with its sibling) who was left outside her door. This puppy’s…

  • Medical subsidy for a jaw treatment and neutering sponsorship for rescued cat, Toothless (Ngan Tengyuen’s)

    We have subsidised RM179.50 for the jaw treatment (the vet did not charge for the surgery, only for the anaesthesia, drip and medication) and fully sponsored RM80 for the neutering of Toothless the cat, rescued by Ngan Tengyuen. From: Ngan Tengyuen Message: Hi, Attached here are the scanned copy of the receipt and form. Do you…

  • Now adopted! (Fosterer needed for black kitten (Adity Roy Chowdury’s))

    Updates on 11th October, at 3.07pm: The kitten is adopted!! From: Adity Date: Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:05 PM Subject: Re: Please Help This Kitten To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr., The kitten got adopted yesterday by a young couple (a Chinese girl and an Indian guy), living near Sunway. They seemed nice and said…

  • Raven (the black kitty) has mange

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/10/09/where-do-all-these-cats-come-from/ So, this morning, I brought the black kitty to the vet’s. But wait, before that…this is what happened last night…. After my husband wire-netted Bunny’s Clubhouse sidegate, we waited, but the black kitty did not come back. Because of her skin condition, I was worried for my own cats (I know skin problems spread…

  • The dogs in Thailand need help (from Soi Dog)

    Here is an appeal from Soi Dog: The Dogs Of Thailand Need Your Help Today… Many thanks to everyone who responded to our urgent appeal to continue helping the dogs intercepted by the Thai authorities en route to the dog meat restaurants and markets of Vietnam. You may have seen that only last week a further 300…

  • Lost “terrier” looking for a fosterer (Nandhini Sivanna’s)

    Updates at 11.15am: A reader from this blog has picked up the dog and has already sent the dog to the vet for a medical check-up. A fosterer is still needed. If you can help, kindly contact Nandhini, please. The original post:  Nandhini called me last regarding this terrier-looking dog which appeared to be abandoned…

  • Oops…I am so very sorry! It’s the LPS kittens now.

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/10/01/very-urgent-fosterer-required-for-rescued-kittens-ong-poh-suans/ I wish to apologise unreservedly to Loo Poh Suan for getting her surname wrong in all our previous posts on the “OPS kittens”. Poh Suan did not remind me of her surname in her text messages and after having encounter thousands of students all these years, I somehow thought her surname was “Ong”! Very…

  • Updates on the emaciated cat (Brandon Lee Hor Qin’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/10/09/medical-subsidy-for-emaciated-cat-brandon-lee-hor-qins/ I was very concerned about the emaciated condition of this cat whose treatment we subsidised. Brandon sent updates late last night: Hi, I have received the subsidy money. Thank you very much for your help. The cat seems to be more energetic. The wound at the side of it’s mouth seems to be slowly…

  • Rescued ducks experience water for the first time!

    Connie shared this: http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/36074/rescued+ducks+experience+water+for+first+time+in+amusing+video/#.UHQ65ZMB3_V.mailto An excerpt: A story on the sanctuary website states: “Many were suffering from ailments caused specifically by their filthy living conditions. They lived in small sheds and animal carriers, overcrowded, living among layers of caked feces, and breathing in dust and the stench of ammonia.” Of their new life in and around…

  • It’s Tabs’ battle now…

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2012/10/09/where-do-all-these-cats-come-from/ Looks like size and age matter. It’s Tabs’ battle this time…with the black kitten.  Tabs was growling at the sidegate…  Just as I feared, the black kitten had walked in (no need to squeeze) through the bars of the grille.  Tabs was on the aggressive, with tail all fluffed up, defending her position as…

  • WHERE do all these cats come from??

    First, it was Mr G. Then, came Rosie, Ginger and Snow White. Next, it was Bosco and tonight, we have another visitor… A small one too. I was out at Bunny’s Clubhouse talking to my friend about fostering a dog when Bunny went to the sidegate and meowed in a strange way. It was definitely…

  • Thank you, Aunty Reena (from Cleo’s Diaries)

    Reena read that my brood likes the Halo’s Liv a Littles and offered to help me purchase when her mum went to the U.S. The food arrived today, as a gift from Reena for my brood. Thank you so much, Reena.  It’s Cleo’s EVER favourite treat!  Sniff, sniff…(she didn’t have to sniff, she recognised the…

  • Dogs for adoption (Cedric Tan’s)

    Cedric Tan is helping his cousin find homes for these dogs. If interested, please contact Cedric at cedric_cctan@yahoo.com.    This one was found in the undergrowth, estimated to be about 2 years old. Additional information: Hitam has been neutered and given the 3 vaccinations to be followed by the annual vac. Patches and Brownie had the…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 female cat (Seow Wai Teng’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for this case. From: Seow Wai Teng Message: I have been feeding stray cats usually males for years around my neighbourhood. This is the first time a young pregnant female cat come to my house early July seeking food and shelter to deliver her babies. Around July 12 she deliver 5 kittens. Now…