Month: July 2015

  • Beware of harmful and toxic ingredients in what you use

    Time and again, we are warned about toxic ingredients that are used (sometimes in abundance) in the many personal care and household products in our homes. Recently, there has been concern about triclosan, a chemical that is used in many, many personal care products: Triclosan: This antibacterial agent is found in soaps, toothpastes, mouthwashes, deodorants,…

  • The auction continues! (TY Beanie Babies & Cherished Teddy)

    The results: Cherished Teddy and Harry go to PC Leong for RM156! PC Leong will also take Haunt home!  Hooray! Altogether, PC has donated RM200 to our fund for these 3 friends! Thank you very much, PC! The auction: Here are three more of the soft toys contributed by Rinny Leong for our fundraising! Introducing:…

  • Spaying sponsorship for 1 cat in Shah Alam (Noorashima bt Alias’)

    We have fully sponsored RM90 for the spaying of Luna. From: Noorashima Alias Date: 2015-06-29 8:55 GMT+08:00 Subject: Permohonan Subsidi untuk kali ke 2 (Anak Kak Chik) To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Selamat Pagi Dr. Chan. Nama saya Noorashima Binti Alias. Ini kisah yang telah saya ceritakan kepada Doktor ketika ingin memohon subsidi Kali pertama.…

  • The BIG blanket arrives!!

    This is the BIGGEST blanket we’ve ever sewn and we’d like to thank our supportive and generous readers, Elvis, Morton and friends, for their very kind donation to our Fund for the animals. Here are some photos: That’s Ma Belle, Gigi and Elvis (yes, he’s a dog!). This is their specially-made sofa bed. The blanket…

  • Pole’s very first trip out of Bunny’s Place

    We have lived in this house for more than 4 years and today is Pole’s very first sanctioned trip out of Bunny’s Place (that’s excluding the time when we moved in and she escaped from Bunny’s Place by scaling the Stargate and went on to several neighbouring roofs, yes, a totally heart-stopping event for me, but…

  • Thong-mang, parvo tough-cookie

    The day after I played with Thong-mang, she went off food and had some diarrhoea.  Not taking any chances, her caregiver brought her to the vet and Thong-mang was diagnosed with parvovirus. Being so small and estimated at barely 7 weeks now, the caregiver (a very experienced dog owner) was very cautious and had not…

  • Special needs puppy requires a loving home (Judy Chua Joo Looi’s)

    An update at 9.08am, on Sunday, 5th July 2015: The contact person for this puppy is Lai Yoong and her email address is <removed>. If you are able to help, kindly contact Lai Yoong directly. Thank you. The original post: Dear all, If you are able to take in this puppy, please contact Judy Chua…

  • Our little house “doggie”

    It’s Daffodil! She has become very “doggie”-like now. She accompanies us everywhere, waits for us outside the bathroom, comes upstairs and guards us when we sleep in a typical dog-like manner, sleeping inside the room facing outwards towards the door. Daffodil has decided to be our “dog”! I’ve always said that if cats could protect…

  • An appeal to non-compliant applicants

    Lately, we have been receiving many non-compliant applications (permohonan yang tidak mematuhi syarat-syarat yang tertera di dalam polisi kami). For the information of all supporters and well-wishers of AnimalCare, while we have the option of outright rejecting such claims, we still do not do this. Instead this is what we do: 1. Email, send smses or…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 cat in KL (Marina Mustapha’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of Lily White. From: Marina M Date: Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 12:34 AM Subject: FEMALE RESCUE CAT-Lily White To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan, I’m writing to apply for neutering subsidy for a skinny female cat found in kl. She was having extreme diarehea &…

  • Spay-neuter sponsorship for 4 cats in KL (Norely Abd Rahman’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM340 for the spaying of Dodo (on heat – RM100) and Alva (RM90) and the castration of Moo (RM80, heavyweight) and Adik (RM70). From: norely abd Date: Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:30 AM Subject: Neutering For Alva, Moo, Adik & Dodo To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr. Chan, Enclosed are…

  • Spaying sponsorship for 1 cat in Klang (Nur Azleen bt Jamaluddin’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM90 for the spaying of Ateh. From: NUR AZLEEN JAMALUDDIN Date: Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 8:44 PM Subject: SUBJECT: APPLYING FOR MYANIMALCARE SPAYING SUBSIDY To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Good day, Dear Dr. Chan Kah Yein & MyAnimalcare, My name is Nur Azleen Jamaluddin from Klang, Selangor. I wish to apply spaying…

  • Spaying subsidy for 1 cat in Johor Bahru (Norsyahidah Yep’s)

    We have subsidised RM100 for the spaying of Didi. From: Syahida Yep Date: Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 3:46 PM Subject: Neutering Subsidy for Didi To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr Chan,Hope all is well. I wish to apply for the neutering subsidy for Didi. Didi is a community cat, which I regularly feed…

  • A redirection of our subsidy link

    The old link to our subsidies does not work anymore, we have a new link now, which is www.animalcare.my/aid/.

  • After the big fight

    This morning’s fight: http://animalcare.my/2015/07/01/the-big-fight-at-dawn/ After administering all the first-aid this morning, I had to go to work. The first-aid included Vetri DMG, Transfer Factor, the pet spray and I also washed/partially soaked Bunny’s wound in warm salt water. I came home from work and was happy to find that the wound had closed up and was…