Category: News
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Calling on all dog lovers in Selangor!
This is our chance to speak up for street dogs. Please support neutering. Let’s hope the people can convince the council and the state to practise Neuter-Return-Manage as a compassionate way to control the street dog population. Catching-and-killing does not solve the problem at all. Please share this widely. Every vote counts. No more killing!!…
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Good plans from Ipoh on stray management
The news: https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2023/02/20/ipohs-stray-management-programme-to-be-a-private-initiative-supported-by-animal-welfare-groups/55826 So, no more dumping at the Papan landfill. Hopefully all that is proposed takes off. “We targeted to raise RM400,000 for the programme through a fundraising dinner in July but at the end of the event, we did not manage to get the amount required.” However, not long after that, the society was…
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Selangor animal lovers, please keep all your animals indoors
To all Selangor animal lovers, please keep all your animals indoors. If you have community animals, please give them shelter off the streets. Kindly forward this message to all animal lovers.
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Sepang folks, please keep your dogs and cats indoors
Sepang folks, please keep all your animals safely indoors. If only humans would understand that the animals were here first. This is their home. We are the intruders, not them. If only…
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Our e-forms are bilingual
Ever since we changed our aid application forms to e-forms (gone green!), everything has been going very smoothly. Of course there are the aunties and uncles who complain that they cannot fill up the e-forms. For that matter, they also couldn’t fill up the paper forms, so apa bezanya? If you apply for a loan from…
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Higher penalty for illicit wildlife trade
We welcome this news: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2023/02/875450/higher-penalty-rm1mil-and-jail-wildlife-crime-offenders KUALA LUMPUR: Wildlife crime offenders will now face a higher penalty of up to RM1 million and jail less than 15 years if one is found guilty under Section 71 of the Wildlife Conservation Act (Amended) 2022 (Act A1646). This comes after the Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan), under the…
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Gong Xi Fa Cai 2023
Celebrate moderately, give generously!
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From the Selangor Royal Office
The message: https://www.facebook.com/100064327463639/posts/pfbid02bsynSfc8HW7nPrxXxb2rcxQrNZmJEPy1Yj5iupVcTUbQZSiD8FpJXmuDqvYNbUiEl/?d=w&mibextid=qC1gEa
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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…
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Happy New Year 2023
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Merry Christmas and Peaceful Holidays 2022
‘Tis a time for giving love and kindness, especially to the less fortunate. And a time to be grateful.
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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.
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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…
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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…
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Happy Diwali!
Wishing you a joyous and happy celebration!
