Category: Stories (others)

Our proposal to MPSJ: http://animalcare.my/2013/05/28/calling-all-feederscaregivers-in-the-mpsj-area-we-need-your-help-and-support/ Our meeting with MPSJ: http://animalcare.my/2013/06/07/our-meeting-with-mpsj/ Seeking the assistance of our parliamentarian: http://animalcare.my/2013/07/18/updates-on-seeking-the-assistance-of-our-parliamentarian-for-more-compassionate-ways-to-manage-the-stray-animal-population/ Here is the official reply: From: Deborah Augustin <deborah.wongchen@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 2:50 PM Subject: To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Dr Chan, We have read your detailed proposals to MPSJ with much care and concern. We truly understand…

Coincidentally, this came on Meatless Monday: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/309/277/219/?taf_id=9350209&cid=fb_na As we’ve always said, not only dog and cat meat, other meats too. Let’s do our part and go meatless at least once a week, please.

Ref: http://animalcare.my/2013/07/20/lek-lek-and-sonny-mother-and-son-dogs-missing-from-imms-shelter/ If you are able to help search for Sonny and Lek-Lek, please contact Judy Chua directly. From: Judy Chua <chuajl@myjaring.net> Date: Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:43 AM Subject: Thank you To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Dear Kah Yein  ..tks for posting the 2 updates. Re Lek-lek and Sonny, their disappearance is baffling & suspicious.  If…

Dr Veeranoot called me more than a week ago, asking if we could get someone to help rescue a dog from the street. I gave her a number of an organisation that does rescue work. Unfortunately, no one picked up the call. Apart from this, I do not know of any other organisation or individual…

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2370119/Schoep-arthritic-dog-pictured-heartwarming-photo-owner-easing-pain-dies-celebrating-20th-birthday.html We wish Schoep a happy journey to the good place that all animals go to after their tour on earth. We also wish his owner, Mr Unger, strength in coping with the demise of Schoep.

If you are interested in adopting Wendy and/or her pups from Oei Phaik Imm’s Shelter in Perak, please contact Judy Chua Joo Looi directly at her email below: From: Judy Chua <chuajl@myjaring.net> Date: Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 10:34 PM Subject: Wendy & her pups – update Dear donors & supporters Good news. Wendy and her pups…

Calling Perak folks! If you have any information on them, please contact Judy Chua Joo Looi as soon as possible. Thank you. From: Judy Chua <chuajl@myjaring.net> Date: Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 4:25 PM Subject: Lek2 & Sonny – Missing since 11 July 2013 Lek Lek and her son, Sonny, have been missing since late Thursday 11…

Ref: http://animalcare.my/2013/07/20/medical-subsidy-for-dusty-rescued-cat-amelia-shahrins/ If you are interested in adopting Dusty, please contact Amelia directly at her email below: From: Amelia <girlbundy@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 5:01 PM Subject: Re: RM405 Re: Emergency medical for Dusty (community cat) To: Chan Kah Yein <chankahyein@gmail.com> Hi Dr Chan,  Thank you for your money transfer. I have received it in my…

Two days ago, I received a call from a lady, Mok Wai Ling. She had discovered a little abandoned kitten whose mother had not returned. Wai Ling tried feeding the kitten but the kitten wouldn’t take any milk, so she was desperate and asked if anyone could take over the kitten. She had already called…

Hooray to Cory Kalanick and Lucky the Kitten!! http://petapixel.com/2013/07/17/firefighter-captures-kitten-resuscitation-on-helmet-cam/ (watch the second video – that’s the rescue clip) Bless Cory Kalanick for his kind heart and efforts!  Bless Lucky the Kitten!

Ref: http://animalcare.my/2013/07/18/newborn-kitty-on-her-way-to-her-foster-mum-cat/ We wish to thank Connie, and her friend who is now fostering this feisty little kitty (a newborn left at the clinic). Here are some photos from the fosterer:

Before the elections, I wrote to the candidate-to-be and asked if he would be interested to discuss the issue of a more compassionate way to manage the stray animal population. I met him too, and he said to wait until after the elections. I wrote after the elections, and was told to wait until after…

One of our readers wrote to me last month to ask if there was anything that anyone could do about people shooting dogs in her area. I made some calls and was told that the Department of Veterinary Services (the DVS) had already banned the shooting of dogs, but apparently, people with certain authority can…

Yesterday evening, the vet called. Someone had left a tiny newborn (eyes closed) kitten at his clinic. Would I know of any fosterers or anyone with a mum-cat who can nurse the little one? I made a few phonecalls to friends and luckily Connie had a friend who has a nursing mum-cat. Here’s the little…