Month: August 2013

  • Our reader extends help to Pak Din!

    As reported earlier, due to a sudden increase of applicants for our Food Fund, we are in the midst of reviewing all applications and this includes obtaining updated information from our previous recipients. We look at the applicant’s age, ability to work, monthly income and more importantly, if the animals under his/her care are neutered…

  • Thank you, Pejabat ADUN Subang Jaya

    We wish to express our gratitude to the Pejabat ADUN of Subang Jaya for their contribution of RM2000 of state allocation (for the year 2013) to our fund to help the animals. Thank you very much, Pejabat ADUN Subang Jaya!    

  • Liking “healthy foods” is a choice

    We know we are always going on and on about encouraging people to go meatless (at least) once a week. And some people tell us that they just do not like to eat vegetables. Well, take a look at this: http://zenhabits.net/taste/ According to the article, liking healthy foods (or whatever foods, or whatever in life, for…

  • Blanket No. 3 in the making!

    A sneak peek! My mum says she is extremely overwhelmed and honoured by all the support and kindness shown. She conveys her heartfelt thanks to everyone for supporting her contribution for the animals.

  • The blanket arrives at Ms Caramel’s residence!

    Here’s Ms Caramel and her friends with their blanket! Thank you very much, Faizati!! From: Faizati Date: Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 12:06 AM Subject: Re: The blanket is Ms Caramel’s!! To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr Chan, I’ve received the blanket today and all of my furkids loved it! Thank u very much! The…

  • A new cage for Houdini, the feline sporo-escape artist (Susan Bell’s)

    Sometime ago, Susan Bell wrote to seek help for a sporo cat. This cat is amongst the 5 community cats that Susan feeds. We connected Susan with two of our readers who have had experience in successfully home-nursing and caring for sporo cats. We have been keeping in touch with Susan to seek updates on…

  • Petfood donation for Pak Din’s community animals

    We have been helping Pak Din (Nordin Hashim) with our Medical Fund and Food Fund since August 2011: http://animalcare.my/2011/08/06/puppy-food-for-dins-puppies-sent-today/. Pak Din is 67 years old but does not have a home; he lives in a shack in Gombak and our reader, Connie James, had graciously helped to repair and refurbish this shelter for him in March…

  • The line between a responsible caregiver and a hoarder

    Ever since Royal Canin donated the 500kg of catfood to us for distribution to recipients of our Food Fund, we’ve had a number of new applicants. As you know, we have a Food Fund which provides dogfood and catfood to needy and responsible individual caregivers of street animals. The keywords here are NEEDY and RESPONSIBLE.…

  • Adopter needed for 1 mother-dog and 2 puppies (Jaclyn Lim Chooi Li’s)

    If you would like to adopt this family, please contact Jaclyn Lim directly. From: Jaclyn Lim Date: Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 7:24 PM Subject: More newborns To: chankahyein@gmail.com Hi I saw the mama dog have 2 newborns. Apparently she had 7 but 5 didn’t pull through. They are also at Bandar Puchong Utama. Please help…

  • Spaying sponsorship for 2 female cats (Maslinda Abd Talib’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM250 for the spaying of 2 of Maslinda’s community female cats. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM80), Berjaya Cares (RM120) and the balance of RM50 is topped up by Angel Inc. From: Maslinda AT Date: Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 5:12 PM Subject: pcis To: Chan Kah…

  • Spaying subsidy for 2 female cats (Pang May Ki’s)

    We have subsidised RM200 for the spaying of these 2 female cats. This subsidy comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM80) and Berjaya Cares (RM120). From: mayki pang Date: Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:02 AM Subject: Claim for Neutering Subsidy To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr. Chan, I am Pang May Ki,…

  • Spaying sponsorship for 2 female dogs (Lee Yik Kang’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM115 for the spaying of one dog, and RM125 for the other, both female. This sponsorship comes from all donors through our Medical Fund (RM100) and Berjaya Cares (RM140). From: lee yikang Date: Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 11:09 AM Subject: Request Subsidy For Female Stray Dogs To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Subject: Request…

  • India moves towards ban on household-product tests on animals

    I received this in an email from PETA: We have exciting news to share! Following a PETA campaign, key decisionmakers in India have proposed to end tests on animals for household products and their ingredients! After an extensive campaign by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India—which included appeals from high-profile politicians as well…

  • Nmu kamatooin?

    What are the world’s Longevity Hot Spots? Take a look: http://phoenix.akealife.com/blueprint-for-life/longevity-hot-spots/ An excerpt: Longevity hot spots the world over share one thing in common: Their people are healthier and live longer than anyone else in the world. Their populations have far fewer cases of cancer, heart disease, diabetes and obesity than others. And they have, on…

  • Mr Quack’s kitten-friend!

    Remember this: http://animalcare.my/2012/12/29/the-quack-and-his-friend/? (Click and see first!) The kitten has now grown up, and the adopter caught the kitten grooming Mr Quack last night!! This is the post-grooming picture.  The Quack and his friend! Flashback: Mr Quack is the terrorist who created havoc in my community last year when he appeared from nowhere  and went on…