Month: March 2016

  • Top 10 suspect toxins for dogs and cats

    It pays to be careful and extra careful, as prevention is always better than cure. Please check out these lists: http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2014/05/30/top-10-pet-poisons.aspx Earlier this year, the Pet Poison Helpline released the top 10 household items that caused pet guardians to call for poison consultations during 2013. According to the Helpline’s Associate Director Ahna Brutlag, DVM, the list…

  • Species-specific music to calm cats

    The story and video: http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2016/03/17/music-for-cats.aspx?e_cid=20160317Z3_PetsNL_art_1&utm_source=petsnl&utm_medium=email&utm_content=art1&utm_campaign=20160317Z3&et_cid=DM100315&et_rid=1401637089 Music to calm shelter cats and cats going on veterinary visits, music as medicine! Charles Snowdon, PhD of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a team of researchers set out to discover sounds that are appealing to cats, and turn those sounds into music composed by David Teie of the University of…

  • Zootopia – three thumbs up!

    I watched Zootopia this evening and enjoyed it tremendously! It’s a world populated by anthropomorphic mammals and has a very interesting and meaningful story line which addresses prejudice, stereotyping and good old fashioned courage and friendship. The heroes: Judy Hopps (the police officer rabbit) and Nick Wilde (the con-artist fox). If you are going to…

  • Neutering aid for 17 cats in the Klang Valley (Wong Yee Heng & Chan Kwai Fuae, Lam Sow Ying, Lee Chin Chin, Rose Au Ah Kieu & Mae Chan Yuen Kam’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM1700 for the spaying of 15 female cats and the castration of 2 male cats. All cats have been returned to colony. Wong Yee Heng and her friends are working collaboratively to get their neighbourhood cats neutered. They help each other in transportation, settling payments, etc. By doing so, as you…

  • Neutering aid for 2 cats in Subang Jaya (Hew Sook Yean’s)

    We have sponsored RM200 for the spaying of these 2 female cats. Hi,I just put the form in postbox. Two female cat is street cat in wet market.. After neutering, Please check it.. Thanks you..

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in KL (Ivy Trisni bt Mohd Razalli’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM90 for the spaying of Julie. From: Ivy Razalli Date: Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 9:22 PM Subject: Request for AnimalCare Neutering Aid To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Chan Kah Yein, Please find attached completed form for AnimalCare Neutering Aid, receipt for the neutering of a female stray cat, and picture of…

  • Neutering aid for 2 cats in KL (Lim Ai Mooi’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM190 for the spaying of Panda and Xian Yan. From: Lim Ai Mooi Date: Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 4:31 PM Subject: Applying Neutering Aid for two female cats To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Re : Applying Neutering Aid for two female stray cats Dear Dr Chan, These are the stray cats at…

  • Permethrin poisoning in cats

    Cat caregivers and owners, please be informed. Source: http://icatcare.org/permethrin/owner-info (please read the whole article) Excerpts: Permethrin poisoning is one of the most commonly reported poisonings in cats worldwide. Permethrin is a commonly used insecticide that is safe around most animals, but cats are much more sensitive to this chemical than other animals. Concentrated permethrin-containing spot-on products are…

  • Neutering aid for 2 dogs in Sg Long (Tan Soo Mei’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM300 for the spaying of these 2 female dogs. 接近s.long要出kajang旁那起楼工地，里头有十一只狗?。结扎后会放回原地。  

  • Auction: Blue Floral Blanket – Only Bid RM600!!

    Auction Rules: 1. Please check the latest comment for the latest bid before putting in yours. 2. All bids are placed as comments on this blogpost. All comments will be published instantly in chronological order.  3. The auction ends at 5.00pm, on Thursday, 17th March 2016.  4. The winner is to bank in payment no later than 48 hours after the…

  • 10 human behaviours that stress dogs out

    This is an interesting article: http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2015/10/12/stress-triggers-for-dogs.aspx?i_cid=stresstriggersdogs-rb-pets-2 Stress triggers: Punish him for behaving like a dog. Tell her “no” over and over. Give her a variety of verbal commands for a single behavior. Tell him “it’s okay.” – Many dog guardians tend to say this phrase to their pet when something decidedly not okay is about to…

  • The many reasons cats vomit

    The article and video: http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2010/11/09/vomitting-pet-cat-health.aspx?i_cid=vomitting-pet-cat-rb-pets-4 Common triggers: Diet Milk and treats Is your cat a gobbler? Bunny is! Timing of meals Enzyme deficiency Hairballs Toxins – plants, cleaning agents, etc. Inflammatory bowel disease Metabolic issues like hyperthyroidism Please understand throwing up is not ‘normal’ for cats, despite what you might have been told by your veterinarian…

  • This Florida jail doubles up as an animal sanctuary

    The story: http://www.care2.com/causes/this-florida-jail-doubles-as-an-animal-sanctuary.html Usually the word “jail” brings some harsh imagery to mind: barbed wire fences, orange jumpsuits and tall concrete walls. That’s not the case in the Key West, though. Ask a local about the jail, and the most likely image is Mo, an adorable and charismatic sloth who’s become the unofficial mascot of the…

  • Vincent asks for supper

    You know how it is that when you’ve been ill and when you’ve recovered, the first sign would be the return of your appetite? I hope this is what’s happening with Vincent now. After eating dinner, he went off and then came back a few hours later to ask for supper! Vincent is eating supper,…

  • Homesewn bags for fundraising

    These are bags sewn by my mum for fundraising. There is a layer of padding/batting between the cloths too. If you would like to support our work in helping the animals, each bag is offered at a minimum of RM50 and 100% of your donations will go entirely to our Fund for the animals. Please…