Category: News

  • Moved by plight of strays, Melaka CM orders local council to inspect all animal shelters

    The news: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/01/12/moved-by-plight-of-strays-in-video-melaka-cm-orders-local-councils-to-inspect-all-animal-shelters This was actually exactly what a friend had predicted would happen. He said the highlighting of the plight of the Kuala Langat pound dogs might trigger off an inspection of all pounds as well as shelters. There are many regulations to follow in the running of a shelter. Information is available here: https://awa.dvs.gov.my/ It…

  • Labourer fined RM23,000 for beating dog

    The news: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2022/12/08/labourer-fined-rm23000-for-beating-dog/ The owner is also charged for failing to provide for the needs of his dog.

  • New application rule effective 1st January 2023 – ALL neutered animals to be ear-notched (males and females)

    Starting 1st January 2023, to apply for our Neutering Aid, all animals (males and females) will have to be ear-notched. The ear-notch (either a V-notch or a flat tip) will enable easy identification of a neutered animal by sight. This will prevent the animal from being caught by any good samaritan and be brought to…

  • Introducing Terry Saw (TagTeam): From AnimalCare to humanitarian aid

    Updates: Due to family commitments, Terry has graciously withdrawn from the TagTeam. The original post: Dear Friends and Supporters, It is with the greatest pleasure and gratitude that I introduce to you a member of the AnimalCare TagTeam: my friend and our former volunteer, Terry Saw. Terry was our volunteer going back to 2009 when…

  • The AnimalCare TagTeam (succession planning)!

    For the last few months, I have been doing succession planning for AnimalCare and am happy to announce that we DO have a succession plan in place now and AnimalCare will go on after I’m gone! We have assembled the AnimalCare TagTeam! This team consists of a few younger volunteers who have worked closely with…

  • To all our Facebook followers

    To all our dear FB followers, You might not have been receiving notifications on our latest posts for the past few days. Apparently, FB algorithm has changed and you must “like” the post in order to keep receiving notifications. So if you would like to continue receiving notifications, please do “like” the post! Otherwise, you…

  • Sultan Selangor, Tengku Permaisuri urge public not to neglect stray animals

    Daulat Tuanku dan Tengku Permaisuri! The news: https://www.thesundaily.my/home/selangor-sultan-tengku-permaisuri-urge-public-not-to-neglect-stray-animals-KM6284941 The Selangor Royal Office FB page: https://www.facebook.com/253800091779845/posts/1025665654593281/

  • Manjung calls off their shooting exercise

    Thank you very much, Lawyers for Animal Rights!  Thank you to everyone who supported the lawyers.     https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2020/07/07/manjung-municipal-council-calls-off-dog-shooting-op#cxrecs_s

  • Injunction granted! (the Manjung District issue)

    Injunction granted. Hearing on 28th July 2020. Thank you very much, Lawyers for Animal Rights. Wherever you are in Malaysia, please support this. It is a fight for ALL street animals in Malaysia. Please share widely. Let the authorities and politicians know that we are NOT a minority. NOT ANYMORE!! Video courtesy of a friend who…

  • Announcements (June 2020)

    Here are some important announcements for June 2020, moving forward. 1  First, we would like to express our utmost gratitude to Ms Amy Lim of Subang Pet Products for allowing us to use her postbox as our mailing address for many years now. Subang Pet Products will only be open on Thursday, Friday and Saturday…

  • We do not tolerate dishonesty

    I thought our days of dealing with dishonest applicants would be over when we implemented very stringent policies and safeguards, but no, there was another one a few days ago. However we caught her, so she is now banned ffor dishonesty. We view dishonesty with grave concern simply because there is no such thing is…

  • Temporary arrangement: Submission of claims by email during MCO-period

    Dear Applicants, For this MCO-period, if you wish to submit your claims, kindly email the following: 1  Collage as per policy 2  Write-up as per policy 3  A clear image of the receipt (as per policy requirements) 4  A clear image of the form (completely filled) Please email all to chankahyein@gmail.com Please do not leave…

  • Compliance to policy requirements

    This is a gentle reminder to all applicants that our policies (www.animalcare.my/aid/ and www.animalcare.my/vacc/) are put in place to ensure that there is sufficient accountability and transparency to the funds that we provide. We ask for a write-up and complete photo collage (before surgery, surgical wound, ear-notch for females, fully awake photo after surgery) by…

  • Good news for all CNRM-applicants!

    As we have always emphasized, our Neutering and Vaccination Fund is only for those who practise CNRM (Care-Neuter-Rehome(or)Return&Manage). In short, if the animal is not rehomed, the applicant has to continue caring for the animals after they have been neutered, for the rest of their lives. Please see this: https://animalcare.my/2019/04/05/the-difference-between-cnrm-and-tnr/ For the past few months, every…

  • We are on Instagram!!

    Hi everyone, moving onwards….we are now on Instagram!! IG name: myanimalcareorg    (no dot) However, today’s my very first day toying with IG so please do give me sometime to learn its many functions.  It just took me 3 hours to find a way to IG from my laptop (not my phone).  Phew….bukan main susah.…