Month: February 2016

  • AO Amino Collagen from Orifera

    This very popular product from Orifera has been on the market for a decade now. We are now introducing it to our line of Orifera merchandise. Price: RM120 per box of 15 sachets. Introductory offer: Free shipping for up to 6 boxes to Peninsular Malaysia. Photo courtesy of http://www.oriferashoppe.com/shop/en/health-care/33-orifera-ao-amino-collagen-15-sachets-x-15g.html Each sachet contains 5000mg of bioavailable marine collagen. Orifera…

  • A (failed!) attempt at catifying Bunny’s Place

    Being on holiday gave me time to read and of course it’s reading up on something that would benefit (or so I thought!) the cats. This wonderfully informative book was gifted to me by Chen (thanks, Chen!) and it’s Jackson Galaxy’s (from the hit TV show, “My Cat from Hell” (Indeed! Aren’t they all?)). So,…

  • Neutering aid for 1 dog in Sg Petani (Basirah bt Mohd Ibrahim’s)

    We have sponsored RM150 for the spaying of Doggy. From: Bash Mohd Ibrahim Date: Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 9:02 AM Subject: Aid for neutering of 1 female dog. To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan, Attached are the before and after pics of Doggy that I sent for neutering on 2 Feb 2016.…

  • Neutering aid for 2 cats in Seri Kembangan (Muhammad Ameer Aniq b. Mohd Yusoff’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM170 for the spaying of Cintan and the castration of Hitam Legam. From: ameer aniq mohd yusoff Date: Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 1:39 AM Subject: Neuter Claim To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr. Chan, Glad writing to you again. I would like to request subsidy for these 2 cats. 1) Cintan…

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Skudai (Norshahadah bt Rusli’s)

    We have sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Comel. From: Norshah Adah Date: 2016-02-04 16:32 GMT+08:00 Subject: Spay cat To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi dr. Saya norshahadah nnt saya mahu memohon bantuan subsidi utk 1 ekor kucing betina stray cat yg saya jaga.. boleh?

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Puchong (Aravind Vasudevan’s)

    We have sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Louise. From: Aravind Vasudevan Date: Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 6:44 PM Subject: Neutering Aid – Louise To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> HI Dr. Chan I’d like to wish you a very Happy New Year and of course Gong Xi Fa Cai! Thanks again for all the assistance you’ve…

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Serdang (Chan Kit Wai’s)

    We have sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Geng Geng Miao. Photos received:

  • Why Daffodil was “offended”

    Yesterday, we had relatives over for Chinese New Year and they brought their pet poodle to visit! We had to close the doors so that the poodle would be safe in the house. Since he was a very friendly, trusting and youthful dog, my husband thought it would be safer for the poodle that our PatioCats…

  • Star Paws!

    Ginger says he looks like Obi Wan Catnobi. Tabs says her hero is still Rey!!!

  • Vegan butchers opens doors and the meat industry goes nuts!

    The story: http://www.care2.com/causes/vegan-butcher-opens-doors-and-the-meat-industry-goes-nuts.html Brother and sister team Kale and Aubry Walch just opened the Herbivorous Butcher, a vegan butcher shop in Minneapolis, Minn. Offering small batch “meat-free meats” and “cheese-free cheeses” made from locally sourced ingredients, the Herbivorous Butcher calls itself the first vegan butcher shop in America. Read more: http://www.care2.com/causes/vegan-butcher-opens-doors-and-the-meat-industry-goes-nuts.html#ixzz3zig6wuLf While faux meat (fake meat)…

  • Lost dog in Selayang – Found! (Ningli Tee’s)

    Update on 11th Feb – Found! The original post: Please contact Ningli if you have any information. MISSING DOG – DAIFUKU!!! It’s been 50 hours and we are desperately looking for him. Please help to spread this. Every ‘share” counts and will make a difference. Sincere thanks to all of you. #lostdog #pleasehelp #missingdog #selayangjaya…

  • Having animals in old folks’ “gardens”

    You’ll like this: http://www.nextavenue.org/he-broke-the-law-to-build-a-better-nursing-home/ Animals in a Nursing Home So, what did Thomas do? The Washington Post explains: “[Dr. Thomas] decided to transform the nursing home. Based on a hunch, he persuaded his staff to stock the facility with two dogs, four cats, several hens and rabbits, and 100 parakeets, along with hundreds of plants, a vegetable…

  • Dame Daphne Sheldrick and her elephant orphanage

    Dame Daphne Sheldrick’s elephant orphanage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeTmE71uEaw Africa’s Elephant Queen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA6Q1FNjgZg Elephants’ relationship with their deceased relatives/friends continue for many years after. They visit the remains of their deceased and even hug pieces of the remains.  

  • 12 amazing animal bridges around the world

    Take a look: http://twistedsifter.com/2012/07/animal-bridges-around-the-world/ Animals bridges, which may also be known as ecoducts or wildlife crossings, are structures that allow animals to safely cross human-made barriers like highways. A wildlife crossing is the broadest term and can include: underpass tunnels, viaducts, overpasses and bridges, amphibian tunnels, fish ladders, culvets and green roofs. Hooray for these countries!!

  • After lunch

    Today, all 13 cats had ikan kembung kukus for lunch. As I was steaming the fish, all 6 PatioCats were already in the kitchen surrounding the stove. Cleo jumped onto the window sill from Bunny’s Place to watch too. Indy and the rest were all gathered at the grille to “monitor” the aroma (and make sure the…