Month: July 2013

  • Sometimes…

    Yesterday, I received a call from a lady asking for help for her stray cat who has a serious illness. The call came from the vet’s, so I took it thinking it was something serious.  AnimalCare does not have a phone service as I do not often take calls. I’m usually either in class, at…

  • Final adoption drive for Pet Epicure at the Bee, Jaya One, on 6th July 2013 (Alicia Horsley’s)

    After running for 8 years, Pet Epicure at Taman Melawati, will be closing down. They had 40+ cats and kittens for adoption and have managed to rehome 20 and are now down to 20+ more. This will be their final adoption drive. Their cats and kittens are vaccinated, dewormed, neutered and very well taken care…

  • Another new cat on the block?

    This evening, there was sound of cat aggression in the porch. When I looked out, I saw an Indy-like cat scuttle away while Ginger was looking on from atop the car. I think Vincent chased her away. According to my husband, this is a pavilion cat who is bullied by Rosie. She is fed by…

  • Animals can be hypnotised (it’s also a survival skill for chickens!)

    Billy Tan shared these: Animals can be hypnotized too, it activates their catatonic reaction that leads to catalepsy. A chicken can be hypnotized, or put into a trance, with its head down near the ground, by drawing a line along the ground with a stick or a finger, starting at the beak and extending straight…

  • Cats for adoption (Pang May Ki’s)

    Updates: We have been informed by a reader that Bella and Brownie (Nos 1 & 5) have been adopted. The original post: If interested, please contact Ms Pang directly. From: mayki pang <mayki-p@hotmail.com> Date: Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 1:31 PM Subject: For Adoption Article To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> For Adoption @ KL/Selangor】 pls contact: Ms Pang May…

  • Vincent Starr goes on a hunger strike!

    Two days ago, Vincent did not appear at the patio with everyone. When I was feeding Willy at the culvert, Vincent suddenly appeared and wanted to eat together with Willy, so I brought out a bowl and fed him there. I didn’t think anything of it then. Thought maybe he just came back late. Yesterday,…