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Hong Ling and Nick Teo's new Balinese-style home has cats' own room with pet door
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (849+ words) Cat owners, here's some home inspo for you. Local celebrity couple Hong Ling and Nick Teo gave a tour of their new modern Balinese-inspired home in an episode of YouTube talk show #JustSwipeLah published on April 6. The home is not…...
'I beg a kind person to adopt it': China pet shop owner finds abandoned cat with touching note from elderly person
3+ week, 1+ day ago (248+ words) A pet shop owner in Chuxiong, China was furious when she found an abandoned cat with a note and some cash, only to realise it was the owner's gesture of love. "A crumpled piece of paper and an obedient cat…...
Man who killed kitten in Malaysia jailed for 22 months after failing to pay $19.5k fine
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (392+ words) A 39-year-old man in Malaysia was on Wednesday (March 4) jailed for 22 months after failing to pay a RM60,000 (S$19,508) fine for causing the death of a kitten last year. Mohd Daniel Hakim, a mechanic, pleaded guilty to kicking and throwing a…...
Man in China rakes in $29k feeding cats during CNY holiday
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (336+ words) Man in China rakes in $29k feeding cats during CNY holiday A Chinese man earned roughly 160,000 yuan (S$29,600) by offering cat-feeding services during the Chinese New Year holiday." Based in Shanghai, 35-year-old Huan Cong has been in the pet care service…...
Cat gets trapped in Bukit Merah tree for over 50 hours; owner spends $1,200 on rescue
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (676+ words) A cat owner in Bukit Merah spent $1,200 to rescue her pet after it got stuck in a tree in the estate. The pet owner, 50-year-old Hairanee Md Bidin, shared in a Facebook post last Friday (Feb 6) seeking help to rescue…...
'No way we can leave them': Netizen calls for aid to rescue, rehome over 40 cats in industrial area
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (444+ words) Demolition works at an industrial area in the north of Singapore have put over 40 cats at risk of being displaced." In an Instagram video on Jan 21, user kikaisingapore said that since demolition works began late last year, some of the…...
Python at Teck Whye coffee shop lunges at crowd after being prodded with broom
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (453+ words) A python spotted at a coffee shop along Teck Whye Lane was seen lunging at some members of the public when they tried to capture it using brooms. In a video posted to the Sgfollowsall Instagram page on Wednesday (Aug…...
From Udon to Rudon: Sharon Au on her cat's name change and his very own French passport
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (888+ words) SINGAPORE - It was love at first sight when Sharon Au set eyes on a sickly male white kitten, one who looked "terrible". "He was born with an eye virus infection and had tear stains around his eyes," says the home-grown…...
'Absolutely not okay': New auto pet washer at Holland Drive draws concern from netizens, SPCA
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (677+ words) A new automated pet wash machine in Holland Drive, which aims to make grooming more convenient for dog owners, has been met with backlash from netizens. Just4Pets AutoWash was launched on Saturday (July 12) at Blk 40 Holland Drive. It has four pet…...
Kitten allegedly stuffed in container by worker at Tuas canteen; case referred to AVS
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (385+ words) [UPDATE June 27] " In response to AsiaOne's queries, the National Parks Board (NParks) said that they have visited the premises at Tech Park Crescent and are in contact with the relevant individuals. "The cat has since been adopted, and we will…...