Month: July 2016

  • Upcoming event: 24th July 2016 at the Buddhist Maha Vihara, Brickfields

    Our next fundraising event will be held at the Buddhist Maha Vihara on Sunday, 24th July 2016. Time: 7.30am until 11.30am. We will have homesewn bags, two blankets (please see below for photos – but we will put them up for auction first, if they can be ready before Friday), Orifera products (soap and shampoo), Bacoff…

  • Another mother-daughter portrait

    Bird Family photos are available on a daily basis because they are always, always together. This one is especially adorable… Mother and daughter Mother and son Nowadays, Daffodil and Rose both sleep on our bed every night. We have been trying to get all the PatioCats to stay inside the house every night. It’s safer…

  • A special bag for grandma

    This is a specially ordered bag for Pennie’s mum. The mum is sewn by my mum, and she really enjoyed making it, especially when it’s for Pennie’s mum. Pennie’s mum is also happy and says she will be the only “old grandma” with a groovy bag! We wanted to give the bag to Pennie’s mum as…

  • Rosie, our latest hero

    Early Sunday morning, when it was still dark, we were awoken by a loud noise on the roof. There was some scuffling sound; Vincent and Ginger were on full alert. We looked out into the garden from our upstairs room and saw Rosie chasing a musang (civet cat) away from our garden! The musang was…

  • A game of peek-a-boo

    Vincent and Ginger had fun playing peek-a-boo today! Shh…I’m hiding! Don’t tell Ginger I’m here. Where is Ginger?  Oh, Ginger has gone away, because he cannot find me? Here comes Mr Zurik… Mr Zurik, you want to play? Obviously the game is too childish for our KGB-trained operative. Both are hiding now, so who is…

  • Neutering aid for 1 dog in Puchong (Olivia Wong Wai Yin’s)

    We have sponsored RM150 for the spaying of Coca. From: OLIVIA WONG WAI YIN Date: Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 6:56 PM Subject: Request for sponsor for Spaying Strays. To: “chankahyein@gmail.com” <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr Chan, I’m doing some of rescuing for dogs. Spay/neutering them. I at the moment had spay 1 dog at the clinic,  and…

  • Neutering aid for 2 cats in Kuala Lumpur (Datin Norely Abd Rahman’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM190 for the spaying of Nasi Ayam 5 & 6. From: norely abd Date: Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 8:14 PM Subject: Nasi Ayam 5 & 6 To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr. Chan, During my feeding rounds this Hari Raya (warungs were closed for 5 days), I came across…

  • Neutering aid for 1 cat in Kuantan (Norizzati bt Jasri’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM80 for the castration of Fili. From: Izzaty Jasri Date: Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 12:18 PM Subject: neutering subsidy To: chankahyein@gmail.com Dear Dr. Chan, My name is Norizzati. I’ve been rescueing stray kittens untill now. Either homeless kitten or lost their mother. This is Fili. Stray cat that i rescuied…

  • Neutering aid for 2 cats in Puchong (Camelia Ong Mei Zhen’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM160 for the neutering of Lam Peat Peat (male) and Ngang Kiaw Kiaw (female). From: Camelia Date: Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:58 AM Subject: Application of Neutering Surgeries Subsiding Fee To: chankahyein@gmail.com Hi Dr. Chan, I’m Camelia Ong Mei Zhen, an independent rescuer. Two kittens were rescued when they are…

  • Neutering aid for 1 dog in Klang (Fan Ching Hooi’s)

    We have fully sponsored RM150 for the spaying of this female dog. Photo collage sent by Uncle Fan:

  • Pos Ekspres tracking

    Dear Applicants, Please take note that the Pos Ekspres tracking may be unreliable. So far we have received two mails whereby according to the tracking, the mail was supposedly delivered, but it wasn’t. We only received the mail much later. Case 1: The tracking, sent by the applicant: But the item was only delivered to…

  • Making it happen in our country

    Our last two posts was on the admirable and positive state of animal welfare in Holland. Over on Facebook, we received many, many likes on these posts too. As you might have read, the awareness and push for better and fairer treatment of animals started 200 years ago in Holland. We did receive some response…

  • A different perspective in Holland

    A report: http://www.academia.edu/16608403/How_Holland_became_free_of_stray_dogs The Animal Police exists to protect animals from people. In shelters, no animal is euthanised due to over-population. Some snippets from another article:

  • No more abandoned street dogs in Holland (the awareness began 200 years ago)

    The video: https://www.facebook.com/playgroundenglish/videos/305459923120678/ Very hefty fines on people who abandon or abuse an animal. Government endorsed free neutering for pets and street animals. Encourage adopting over buying. It took 200 years to achieve this. CNVR = Collect, Neuter, Vaccinate, Return. A report: http://straydogscampaign.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DR_Dutch-Straydogs.pdf We’ve said it so many times, culling is ineffective and cruel. Neutering is the…

  • Nine pieces of painted stones sold!

    Agnes has helped us sell nine pieces of the painted stones to her friends. Thank you, Agnes and of course, Pennie (for painting these lovely stones). The water droplets are simply magnificent! They are so life-like, aren’t they? Fish for prosperity! We have many more stones for sale on 24th July 2016 at the Buddhist…