Month: March 2013

  • Another RM200 subsidy for leg-surgery cat (Michelle Lee Soke Hui’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2013/03/06/medical-subsidy-for-injured-cats-surgery-michelle-lee-soke-huis/ We contacted the vet who is treating this cat and obtained the following updates: The cat is doing very well and can already stand and walk on her own. No re-stitching is required anymore. Previously, when the IM-pin insertion technique was done, part of the pin had protruded from the skin and the vet…

  • 11th March 2013: Full EU ban on animal testing for cosmetics enters into force

    *Applause*!!! Happy news shared by Ming-Yi: http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-210_en.htm Today the last deadline to phase out animal testing for cosmetic products in Europe enters into force. As of today, cosmetics tested on animals cannot be marketed any more in the EU. A Communication adopted by the Commission today confirms the Commission’s commitment to respect the deadline set…

  • The start of a TNRM programme in TTDI (a sharing by Koo)

    We thank Koo very much for sharing his experiences in initiating and carrying out a TNRM programme in his neighbourhood, and we hope more residents will start a similar programme in their respective neighbourhoods. We will definitely support with our neutering subsidy. From: TTDI Koo Date: Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:07 AM Subject: Re: Stray…

  • An essay in pictures

    Kindness is the answer to world peace. Simple kindness, that’s all. No greed, no hatred, no delusion in thinking that we are ever superior to the animals. Kindness to all beings is the answer to world peace. Innocence. Companionship.  Contentment. Heroism. Benevolence. Unconditional love and friendship.  Loyalty till the end.

  • Medical sponsorship for 2 puppies (Mdm Hoo Ruh Yu & Lai Mei Kueen’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM85 for these two cases. This sponsorship comes from our Medical Fund (50%) and the balance is topped up by Peggy Tiong and Andy Lew. From: jaj ajja <penpal_5488@yahoo.com> Date: Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 2:15 AM Subject: Vaccinations and medical To: Chan Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan, Attached are the photos of …

  • Vaccination sponsorship for 3 puppies (Mdm Hoo Ruh Yu & Lai Mei Kueen’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM60 for the vaccination of three puppies. It is their first vaccination.  

  • Spaying sponsorship for 3 dogs (Mdm Hoo Ruh Yu & Lai Mei Kueen’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM450 for the spaying of these three dogs. This sponsorship comes from our Medical Fund (RM100 per dog) and the balance of the bill is topped up by Peggy Tiong and Andy Lew. If you are interested in adopting any of these dogs, please contact Mei Kueen at her email <penpal_5488@yahoo.com> below.…

  • Coming together for Sabah

    The last one week has been a particularly tense period for my family because my daughter, Ming-Yi, is serving in Hospital Kunak, which lies in the now declared “Special Security Zone” in East Sabah. It has been a whole week of keeping a close watch on the news, the internet reports, smses and whatever news…

  • Medical subsidy for 2 kittens (Azimah Mohd Othman’s)

    We have subsidised RM25 for the mange treatment of these two kittens, Chokie & Blot. According to the vet, these kittens were treated for mange with ivermectin injections. They were also dewormed and given megecat hormone treatment. On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Azimah <azeema@isis.org.my> wrote: Dr Chan I’m attaching herewith photos of…

  • Medical subsidy for a cat, Mr Brown, RIP (Azimah Mohd Othman’s)

    We have subsidised RM125 for Mr Brown’s treatment. According to the vet, Mr Brown was brought in with a ruptured abscess on the side of the body, had severe jaundice and dehydration and was emaciated. Wound cleaning was done under general anaesthesia with antibiotic and painkiller injections. Mr Brown was also tested for FIV and…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 female cat (Mary Yap Mie Ling’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of this cat, brought in by Mary Yap. After surgery. The cat will be returned to the colony upon full recovery.

  • Spaying sponsorship for another female dog (Low Hong Hang’s)

    We have fully sponsored the spaying of another female dog from the construction site, brought in by Mr Low. This sponsorship is from our Medical Fund (RM100) and the balance of the bill is topped up by Andy Lew, Kok Khee Wee, Peggy Tiong and Martin Lui. This is the 7th dog to be neutered…

  • Spaying subsidy for mother-cat; kittens for adoption (Adlina Jaafar’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of this mother-cat. The kittens are for adoption. If interested, please contact Adlina directly. From: Adlina Jaafar <ajaafar74@yahoo.com> Date: Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:41 PM Subject: Stray MoMMy and kittens To: “Dr. Chan Kah Yein” <chankahyein@gmail.com Dear Dr. Chan Kah Yein, I am writing to enquire on how can…

  • Vaccination sponsorship for Tuxie & Tong-Tong (Chin Ying Fong’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM40 for the two vaccination boosters for Tuxie and Tong-Tong, both rescued by Chin Ying Fong. We also sponsored their first vaccinations previously. Tuxie and Tong-Tong are for adoption. If interested, please contact Ying Fong directly at her email below. On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:18 PM, ying fong chin <yingfong89@yahoo.com> wrote: Dear Dr Chan,…

  • Medical subsidy for injured cat’s surgery (Michelle Lee Soke Hui’s)

    We received the following case recommended by the vet: Michelle Lee had rescued an injured cat with a bad leg. Initially the vet said the leg had to be amputated, but upon examination, an attempt was made to save the leg by doing an IM-pin insertion. The surgery was successful and the cat is recovering…