Category: Stories (others)

  • Feeding and looking after the homeless (I mean the street animals)

    The recent ban on soup kitchens and feeding homeless humans is drawing flak from Malaysians from all walks of life. It’s good to know that the majority of Malaysians are still very compassionate and have no qualms about standing up and speaking up for the plight of these less fortunate humans. But I was quite disturbed…

  • James and Bob, a homeless musician and his street cat

    Adeline Lau shared this:    

  • 3 kittens for adoption (Jessy Lian Mun Qwan’s)

    If interested, please contact Jessy directly. Location: Klang Valley From: jessy <jessylian@yahoo.com>Date: Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 4:30 PMSubject: 3 kittens looking for adopterTo: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr. Chan,Appreciate if you could post on AnimalCare blog on the below:- Three 1 1/2 months old kittens looking for adopter. The 3 kittens & their mother currently…

  • Kudos to Universiti Malaya for leading the way!!

    Dr Veeranoot shared this: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Humane-and-Compassionate-Management-of-Strays-at-University-of-Malaya/478971442237852 Professor Che-Chin Tin wrote to us on 30th May 2014 to request support in helping the stray cats in Universiti Malaya. We offered our subsidies as we would to any individual, but as it turns out, something much better happened. Professor Che-Chin submitted a proposal to the university itself for financial support…

  • Rescuing dog from well

    Sumitra shared this: http://www.vamshare.com/rescue-drowning-dog-from-well/ Kudos to the rescuers!

  • Cat for adoption (Ooi Bee Ean’s)

    If you would like more details about this cat and if you could help, please contact Ms Ooi directly at her email below. Location: Klang Valley From: Ooi BE <ooibeeean@gmail.com>Date: Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 7:08 PMSubject: CUTE CAT for adoptionTo: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan Any chance someone can adopt the cat i mentioned earlier. …

  • Famous dogs who served us

    Jasmine shared this: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/20/dogs-with-important-jobs-vips_n_5507394.html?utm_hp_ref=tw A big salute to all these dogs (and others who are not featured here) for their committed service to humankind (and catkind too!).  Ginny the Dog rescued 1000 cats. Sergeant Stubby served 17 battles in World War I. He had an aptness for detecting gas, and saved many soldiers from injury. He…

  • Microbeads: Product design flaw leads to environmental disaster

    Shared by Aznita: http://www.fastcoexist.com/3032140/how-a-product-design-oversight-in-your-face-wash-became-an-environmental-disaster But all of this innovation also gets washed down the drain, and that’s the problem. Because the spheres are too small to be removed in many wastewater treatment plants, they end up in the lakes, oceans, and other waterways. Instead of decomposing, they just float around, and toxins like pesticides and PCBs…

  • Wimbledon champion stops traffic to rescue dog!

    Shared by Aznita: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/andymurray/10918205/Wimbledon-2014-Andy-Murray-rescues-dog-on-way-to-practice.html Hooray for the tennis star! In an unscheduled break from preparations for his title defence, the tennis star stopped traffic en route to the All England Club to chase the labradoodle – a cross between a labrador and a poodle, as it bounded down the road. Murray, a dog lover who owns…

  • Shelby the Cat reunited with owners after missing for 13 years!

    Incredible! http://www.care2.com/causes/shelby-the-cat-reunited-with-her-owners-after-being-missing-for-13-years.html Shelby the Cat had been missing for 13 years. Then one day, the original baby in the Harper-Adams’ household appeared on the family’s doorstep. As reported in Jezebel, Paula Harper-Adams thought that she was only doing a random act of kindness when she took the stray cat on her doorstep to a veterinarian. After looking past…

  • The rescue and transformation of an abandoned pet dog

    A video is shared by Jamie. This poor pet dog was abandoned by his owners when they moved away. He lived on the street for one year, according to neighbours, until a kind couple came to rescue him… The video is more than 6 minutes long. Be patient and wait for the amazing transformation at…

  • Syabas, Jabatan Bomba Malaysia!

    Kudoes to our Fire & Rescue Department again! https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152168088376762&set=a.350158721761.146787.348304376761&type=1&fref=nf

  • Rest in peace, Casey Kasem, animal protection celebrity through the decades

    http://www.peta.org/blog/casey-kasem/?utm_campaign=0614%20Long%20Distance%20Dedication%20to%20Casey%20Kasem%20Tweet&utm_source=PETA%20Twitter&utm_medium=Promo

  • Top 7 pet cancer warning signs

    http://www.theinternetpetvet.com/top-7-pet-cancer-warning-signs/

  • Keeping and preserving “The Bond” for life (why pet cats end up in shelters and how that can be avoided)

    Shared by Cindy Lim: https://shine.yahoo.com/pets/top-5-reasons-cats-end-shelters-avoid-problems-133100548.html Please click on the link above to read the 5 top reasons pet cats end up in shelter. The conclusion: No matter what your issue, taking your cat to the shelter shouldn’t be the first solution. “Many alternatives to giving up a cat are available for pet owners,” notes Dr. DiGangi.…