Month: April 2016

  • Los Angeles permanently bans the sale of non-rescue cats and dogs

    Hooray and kudos to L.A.! The story: http://catingtonpost.com/los-angeles-permanently-bans-the-sale-of-non-rescue-cats-dogs/ Because of a vote by the Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday, LA is now the largest city to have a ban on the sale of cats, dogs, and rabbits acquired from commercial breeders. Pet shops will not be allowed to sell commercially bred cats, dogs, or rabbits. Under the…

  • Dog domestication and breeding cause debilitating defects

    The full article is here. Please do read it. Detrimental Selective Breeding is Unethical and Inhumane Today’s version of long-ago domestication efforts is the professional dog breeder who exaggerates certain physical characteristics over several generations of animals. It’s become a shameful display of form over function, and the dogs pay the price. That’s why we…

  • Neutering aid for 6 dogs in Kepong and Ampang (Lee Chin Chin & Rose Au Ah Kieu’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM890 for the neutering of 6 dogs (5 females, 1 male) in Kepong and Ampang. All dogs will be fostered until recovery and rehomed. Lee Chin Chin’s 4 dogs from Kepong: Rose Au’s 2 dogs from Ampang:  Update on 30th Nov 2018: One more photo is missing from this blogpost due…

  • Neutering aid for 12 cats in the Klang Valley (Wong Yee Heng & Chan Kwai Fuae, Lam Sow Ying, Lee Chin Chin & Rose Au Ah Kieu’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM1200 for the neutering of 12 cats (6 females, 6 males) in the Klang Valley. All cats have been returned to colony. Lam Sow Ying’s 4 cats from Ampang: Lee Chin Chin’s 5 cats from Kepong: Rose Au’s cat from Ampang: Wong Yee Heng’s 2 cats from Cheras:  

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Petaling Jaya (Daniel Kwok Tak Hoong’s)

    We have sponsored RM90 for the castration of Alex. Daniel has donated RM10 back to our fund to help other animals. Thank you very much, Daniel! From: Daniel Kwok Date: Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 8:06 PM Subject: Fwd: [Daniel Kwok] SS23/6 Neuter – 26th April 2016 To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan,…

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Puncak Alam (Lee Lay Kim’s)

    We have sponsored RM100 for the for the spaying of Happy. From: K LG Date: Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:06 PM Subject: Appeal for neutering sponsorship re: Happy, female cat To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr. Chan, I finally managed to catch a mommy cat, Beauty & four of her kittens. I have been feeding…

  • Neutering aid for 1 dog in Kuala Lumpur (Chen May Ling’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM150 for the castration of ML White Socks. A friend told me there is a puppy all alone at some bushes near a school in Sri Petaling, KL. I went to feed him a couple of day and then took him to an Indian Temple. He started to bite items and the…

  • Wolf myths that continue to threaten wolves

    There were once hundreds of thousands of gray wolves in the U.S., but the European settlers persecuted wolves almost to the point of extinction. Read the full article here. Some excerpts: Do Wolves Attack People? Wolves are not the human-eating predators they’re portrayed to be in movies and books. You’re more likely to be killed…

  • Pig intelligence rivals that of dogs and chimps

    The full article is here. Do you like pigs? I came across these adorable mini pigs on Shoppok’s buy and sell section. Their small size and charming personalities make them the perfect addition to my growing family of pets. Do you know that pigs are easily one of the most misunderstood animal species. They’re viewed by…

  • Neck Tie Auction 2: Hugo Boss Green-Blue Leaves – RM100 from Oreo!

    This is a pre-loved neck tie, donated to us for fundraising. For maintenance, dry cleaning is recommended. We would appreciate it very much if you helped to forward this link, especially to your tie wearing friends!  Thank you. Auction Rules: 1. Please check the latest comment for the latest bid before putting in yours. 2. All…

  • Neck Tie Auction 1: Hugo Boss Grey White Cherry Blossoms – To Oreo for RM100!

    We haven’t heard from any human regarding ideas on how we can sell these ties, but Oreo (who is a cat, by the way) wrote to me to say he thinks auctions is the best and Oreo thinks these ties can go for RM100 each!  Wow!! So, we are going to try, starting with the…

  • Neutering aid for 3 cats in Kuala Lumpur (Azmaliza bt Idrus’)

    We have fully sponsored RM240 for the spaying of Wani, Kuntum and Caca. From: Azmaliza Idrus <azmalizafauzi@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 11:37 PM Subject: Re: Today is the deadline Re: RM80 for Mika (no other photo collages received) Re: Apply for subsidy for stray cats To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan…

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Johor Bahru (Francis Gan Shiu Kem’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM100 for the spaying of Aki. From: jump Francis Date: Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:37 AM Subject: wish to apply for neutering subsidies‏‏‏ To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr.Chan Good day to you. We have spayed a female cat named Aki recently..sincerely wish to get some assistance in her spaying fees. found…

  • Neutering aid for 2 dogs in Petaling Jaya (Ng Ai Ling’s)

    We have sponsored RM300 for the spaying of White Mama and Clara. From: Eileen Ng Date: Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 9:51 PM Subject: White mama To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> hi Dr Chan        I would like to seek neutering subsidy for White mama. She is among a dozen dogs made homeless…

  • Designer neck ties for fundraising!

    One of our blog followers and supporter (who has requested anonymity) has donated 33 designer neck ties to us for fundraising! Most of them are pre-loved neck ties. For maintenance, dry cleaning is recommended. Our thoughtful donor has painstakingly done a complete and detailed inventory for us with photographs too, and packed each tie separately into a…