Month: July 2013

  • Speaking up for the animals…and humans too!

    On certain days, I am privileged to be invited to give talks (though I’ve had to turn down almost 75% of the invitations ever since AnimalCare work was given priority). Today’s sharing was at the Subang Jaya Buddhist Association. I spoke about “metta” (translated as “goodwill to all beings”) and invited the audience to examine…

  • Missing Senja: the story of a lost pet-dog nursed by a compassionate Muslim family

    Get ready some tissues to shed tears of joy, folks: http://www.thestar.com.my/Lifestyle/Features/2012/12/30/Missing-Senja.aspx It has a happy ending: Senja was reunited with his human family. Some quotes: To put it simply, Senja was such a “good” dog he brought out the good in us. A blessing, really. You need tissues here: Before he was whisked away, I…

  • Thank you very much, Dr Izuan (from Johor Baru)

    We wish to thank Shaidatul Aini, our reader, for sending some of our books to her vet, Dr Mohd Izuan, in Bukit Indah, Johor Baru, Dr Izuan, who is very supportive of neutering, has very graciously offered to distribute our books at his clinic! Johor folks, you can get our books from Dr Izuan’s clinic.…

  • Dog for adoption (Paranthaman Ramasamy’s)

    If interested, please contact Mr Paranthaman directly. From: paranthaman ramasamy <paran690206@yahoo.com> Date: Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 8:28 PM Subject: Fw: Dog pictures To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Sir, Pls find attached my dog pictures. Pls let me know if anyone interested.  Very nice and excellent guard dog.  Her name is Perusia. We are in Port Klang and…

  • Hush a bye Heidi

    Heidi has a dominance problem. We already know she’s super alpha and this has created some problems for everyone. Timmy and Vincent have tried to be friends, but she snarls and growls at them. She doesn’t want to stay in the patio even though the Patio Family has no objections to her presence. She wants…

  • A picture of Bunny-tranquility

    A picture of tranquility in its purest form!

  • Eat raw!! (Cooking may be bad for you!)

    Everyone who is as lazy as I am in cooking, please…let’s join hands and celebrate!! http://www.care2.com/causes/how-cooking-can-actually-be-bad-for-you.html An excerpt: *Particulate matter” (PM2.5) is a term that many of us have heard in regard to the smog and air pollution in Beijing. But the cooking you do in your own home can produce concentrations of PM2.5 that are four times…

  • How to stop a cat from biting and scratching – the water-gun!

    A must read for all cat handlers: http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-a-Cat-from-Biting-and-Scratching P.S. It has my spray-bottle water-gun as one of the tips too!! These are my two top-guns at biting and scratching… Rosie Posie Cleo Pole Coincidentally, both are Calicos.  

  • Give it up for another Spider-Cat!!

    A contender for our Indy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcUIEXjPadk

  • Close proximity of the rarest kind!

    NEVER before, ever…unless there is a thunderstorm. But today is bright, hot and sunny and there you have it, folks! I shall treasure this photo for all eternity.

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 female cat (Tai Yoke Peng’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of this cat, looked after by Tai Yoke Peng. This subsidy comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM40) and Berjaya Cares (RM60). From: tai yoke peng Date: Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 11:04 PM Subject: Request for Nuetering Subsidy To: chankahyein@gmail.com Dear Dr Chan I am Tai…

  • Medical and neutering subsidy for injured male kitten (Goh Hwe Yong’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the neutering of this kitten and RM50 for his wound treatment. This subsidy comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM60) and Berjaya Cares (RM90). We have explained to Mdm Goh that our subsidies are paid out according to our policies and a full subsidy is not possible in…

  • Catfood for Maslinda Abd Talib’s community cats

    We have fully sponsored RM120 for 48 cans of Kucinta catfood for Maslinda’s community cats. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Food Fund.

  • Medical sponsorship for Momo, rescued cat (Maslinda Abd Talib’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM121.00 for Momo’s treatment. 50 % of this sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM30.50) and Berjaya Cares (RM30) while the remaining 50% comes from Angel Inc (RM60.50). Angel Inc has pledged to support Maslinda’s rescue work. From: Maslinda AT Date: Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:29 AM Subject:…

  • The Saturday breakfast

    Can you identify all eight of them? The tabbies are tricky! Yes, Timmy is up to his naughty musical bowl trick again. After ensuring Mr Zurik had ample food (to keep him eating at the patio), I went out to look for Willy. Willy was across the road and came running when he saw me.…