Month: June 2013

  • A letter from Meiji

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2013/06/27/an-update-on-meiji/ This afternoon, I received a mail from an unfamiliar source. There was a PDF attached and it was a letter supposedly signed by Meiji. This must be a response from the post written yesterday (above). Meiji has no internet access, so obviously, someone must have briefed her and obtained this response from her. I have…

  • Elmo? Is that you?

    As I hurriedly got dressed for work and was coming down the stairs, I saw a little orange kitten coming up the stairs! Hello…and who might you be? I saw his cute little face and remembered him as the little orange kitten on the ledge some weeks back….Elmo! http://animalcare.my/2013/06/03/hello-you-must-be-new-around-here/ http://animalcare.my/2013/06/05/elmo-watches-from-the-ledge/ He ran down the stairs…

  • Mr Zurik’s scent precedes him!

    And so we were talking about cats taking over the world? Well, yes, on one extreme, we have conquerors like Mr Quack who can be likened to Atilla the Hun or Genghis Khan. Then, we have the diplomatic types (but make no mistake, they are as effective in their conquest of the world) like Mr…

  • Move over humans, the cats are taking over the world!

    Joy shared this: 1) Mayor Stubbs  (Alaska) http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/cat-mayor-alaska-town-15-years-article-1.1116263 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stubbs_(cat) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWav2HcFIbM 2) Tuxedo Stan who ran for Mayor (Canada) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/18/tuxedo-stan-_n_1891950.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za_dR1jqetI 3) Morris who is running for Mayor (Mexico) http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/pulse/77/crazy-world/732/cat-runs-for-mayor-of-mexican-city http://news.yahoo.com/morris-cat-runs-mayor-mexican-city-170928886.html 4) Tama the Station Master http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tama_(cat) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WVPwJIoPWk 5) I’m sure you have heard of Oscar … he has a book (you can buy from MPH)…

  • In loving memory of Buzz

    Buzz was a rescued female cat, diagnosed with diaphragmatic hernia when she was brought to be spayed. The spaying was aborted when she went into cynotic state after the administering of the anaesthesia. http://animalcare.my/2011/04/19/buzz-cat-with-diaphragmatic-hernia/ An operation to repair the hernia could not be done and was far too risky as Buzz seemed to react to…

  • Mr Zurik….zzzzz

    Close to midnight…. It’s been a very long day for him… Water still in the bowl!  Good Night, Sleep Tight by Louis Armstrong Good Night Time to call it a day Sleep tight Dream your troubles away Good night, in spite of any sorrow There’s a brand new day On it’s way tomorrow Someday All…

  • Lebuh Ampang cat, McDreamy, for adoption (Norely Abd Rahman’s)

    Ref: http://animalcare.my/2013/06/20/help-needed-for-the-ampang-colony-marina-mustaphas/ Our reader, Norely Abd Rahman, responded to Marina Mustapha’s request for help to get the Lebuh Ampang cats neutered. Norely also discovered that some of the cats needed medical treatment and she and Marina are in the process of rescuing as many as they can. Below is one of the cats who can be…

  • Medical sponsorship for 4 puppies with mange (Lester Hiew Thiam Hock and Jenny Khong Chin Chin’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM76 for the mange treatment of these puppies. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM38) and Mr Kok Khee Wee topped up the balance by another RM38. From: Lester Hiew <lesterhth@live.com> Date: Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:18 PM Subject: Application for 4 puppies (3 females 1 male) To:…

  • Catfood for Maslinda Abd Talib’s community cats

    We have fully sponsored RM60 for 24 cans of Kucinta wetfood for Maslinda’s community cats. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Food Fund. Here are some photos of the cats taken this morning. Some have already been fed by Maslinda’s neighbours.

  • Medical subsidy for 1 rescued kitten (Maslinda Abd Talib’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM75 for the treatment of this kitten. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM38) and Angel Inc (RM37). From: Maslinda AT Date: Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 2:43 PM Subject: Pics n To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> hi Pic 577- medical subsidy i found this kitten yesterday, since…

  • Spaying sponsorship for 1 female dog (Lester Hiew Thiam Hock & Jenny Khong Chin Chin’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM45 for the spaying of this female dog in Lester Hiew’s community. RM45 is the Scooby-Doo rate offered by SPCA and it is available at participating clinics. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM20) and Berjaya Cares (RM25). When we visited the community, Lester and his mum,…

  • Medical subsidy for Fat Boy, rescued cat in Ipoh (Lee Chew Keang’s)

    We have subsidised RM50.50 for this community cat in Ms Lee’s neighbourhood. This subsidy comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM20.50) and Berjaya Cares (RM30). From: Lee Chew Keang Date: 2013/6/27 Subject: Memohon bantuan medical subsidi To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Kah Yein, Saya ingin memohon  bantuan medical subsidi terhadap Fat Boy . Baru -baru ini…

  • Do you do magic tricks as well, Mr Zurik?

    When I checked on Mr Zurik about one hour after we can installed the green water bowl, he was in this strange position. I thought he was asleep. Note: the green water bowl is full. When I checked on him again after an hour… …I don’t know how he did it. The bowl was in…

  • The “Taming of the Shrew’s Boss”! (Mr Zurik’s post-op stories)

    Shakespeare would roll in his grave! Sorry, but this title is as apt as it can get! At 4pm, I decided to give Mr Zurik some food. The vet had said he might be groggy until tonight, but hey, I could already hear him struggling to escape from the cage. Believe me, he’s wide awake…

  • Neutering sponsorship for 1 male cat (Yap Siew Hwa’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM100 for the neutering of this male cat. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM40) and Berjaya Cares (RM60). From: Siew Hwa Yap Date: Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 11:27 PM Subject: Subsidy of treatments of cats To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr. Chan, This cat (Ref:…