Category: Stories (others)

If you are able to help, kindly contact Dr Veeranoot directly. Thank you. Location: Klang Valley. Our neutering subsidies are available should anyone wish to get these dogs neutered. Our policies apply. From: Veeranoot Nissapatorn <nissapat@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 5:00 PM Subject: Re: rehoming of thong-mang To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> RE:…

Joy shared this story: According to the report, Muning the Cat, is the bank’s guard-cat. She is “employed” to take care of the rat problem (which had been causing the destruction of cables at the bank). Muning even has her own identification tag! This is the Development Bank of the Philippines in Manila. So, again…

May all other countries follow too, and more importantly, may this be reflected in their laws and by-laws! Source: http://www.trueactivist.com/new-zealand-now-recognizes-all-animals-as-sentient-beings/ This article (New Zealand Now Recognizes ALL Animals As Sentient Beings!) is free and open source. You have permission to republish this article under a Creative Commons license with attribution to the author and TrueActivist.com. Read More: http://www.trueactivist.com/new-zealand-now-recognizes-all-animals-as-sentient-beings/ New…

And may all rescue workers stay safe. Updates: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sabah-Parks/122393837931233?fref=ts A photo from the Sabah Parks facebook page: Our heroes. May they be safe. Tabik para malim gunung.

Koo shared this: http://www.examiner.com/article/animal-activist-twins-shane-and-sia-barbi-among-those-to-defend-elkton-cats An excerpt: Mayor Alt is under the incorrect impression that he should yield to the demands of residents who want the cats removed from their neighborhoods, the cat problem won’t be solved. Alt doesn’t realize there are many more disadvantages to removing the cats than in implementing a TNR program for his…

Here’s a newspaper report: http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2015/06/03/NGO-Ipoh-Dog-neutering/ We are so happy to hear that a neutering programme will be proposed!!

It went viral last night, that the Tanjung Malim council would be organising a “Kempen 1 Anjing 10 Ringgit” from 3rd to 12th June 2015 (which means it would have started today). Many animal lovers were aghast and extremely concerned. So were we. Since Tanjung Malim is an MCA stronghold, we contacted the Secretary-General of…

Ref: https://animalcare.my/2015/05/30/african-rats-saving-tons-of-lives/ Here’s more on the heroic rats who are saving lives by sniffing out landmines: A CNN report: http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/26/world/africa/hero-rats-sniff-out-landmines-and-tb/ Some excerpts: Despite the creatures’ reputation for thieving and spreading disease, Weetjens has proven that rats can be every bit as heroic as people. Contrary to public opinion, rats can actually save lives — Apopo’s rats have…

Please share as widely as possible! The story: http://9gag.com/gag/a5POyVq?ref=fbp Due to their keen sense of smell and intelligence, these rats have been trained to sniff out land mines, the lethal leftovers of human wars which continue to endanger the lives of innocent humans and animals. According to the report, NO RAT HAS BEEN KILLED IN A…

The story: https://www.thedodo.com/dog-bucket-list-1170159945.html An excerpt: No one can halt the aging process in pets, creatures whose tenure in our lives is all too brief. Fortunately, however, memories made with pets last far longer than their lifetime — and it’s never too late to make new ones. Earlier this year, Poh’s family received news that every pet-owner…

If you are able to help, please contact Jay directly. Location: Klang Valley From: Jay Lam <casphere.creative@gmail.com> Date: Sat, May 23, 2015 at 4:05 PM Subject: abandoned pedigree dog To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> hi Dr Chan Came across a dog abandoned at a coffee shop in old klang road. it appears to have a…

This is extremely happy news!! Source: https://www.facebook.com/PawsPJ/posts/850809585012432 Copied from PAWS’ Facebook post:   AnimalCare celebrates and rejoices with PJ street animals and their caregivers! We hope and pray that this long-awaited privilege will be extended to other areas as this is what we have been working very, very hard for – that every neutered street animal…

Take a look: https://www.facebook.com/AnimalsAustralia/videos/10153852684000299/ Hmm…they certainly remind me of Cow and Indy!

Source: http://www.care2.com/causes/one-womans-mission-to-save-sri-lankan-street-dogs.html An excerpt: Standing with the wasted puppy in her arms, in a politically volatile and foreign country, Samantha had just, unbeknownst to her, committed to the biggest project of her life. Having no veterinary experience, limited knowledge of Sri Lanka, and no contacts whatsoever in the country, Samantha did the only thing she could.…

The full article: https://www.facebook.com/biafoundation2014/posts/796583800438512 Some photos to share, courtesy of the BIA, with consent from the founder, Chogyal Rinpoche.