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#NSTviral: Cat allegedly survives journey in container from Japan
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (352+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: A viral video of a skinny, wet cat allegedly rescued from a shipping container that arrived from Japan has left animal lovers worried about its ordeal. The post, shared by Threads user william_avit, has drawn more than 80, 000 views, over…...
#NSTviral: Sarawak pet shop accused of leaving cats out in the sun for 'sympathy buys"
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (21+ words) #NSTviral: Sarawak pet shop accused of leaving cats out in the sun for 'sympathy buys' NST Online What To Read Next...
Stolen felines reunited with owners after Vietnam cat-meat bust
3+ week, 1+ day ago (16+ words) NST Online What To Read Next...
Cat lover adopts felines after Kuantan trader's viral outburst
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (15+ words) NST Online What To Read Next...
Hope for cats with kidney disease
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (11+ words) NST Online What To Read Next...
10 cats die as blaze destroys Simpang Pulai animal shelter
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (200+ words) IPOH: Ten cats perished in a fire that destroyed an animal shelter in Simpang Pulai near here this evening. Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the department received an emergency call at 5. 19pm, and…...
Man detained over alleged kitten abuse in Kajang laundrette
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (228+ words) SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) has detained a man suspected of abusing a kitten in an incident at a self-service laundrette in the Kajang area near here. Selangor DVS said in a statement that the man,…...
Neglect tops animal welfare complaints
4+ mon, 20+ hour ago (724+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: More than 6, 000 complaints were investigated under the Animal Welfare Act over the past five years, with about 80 per cent involving neglect, the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) said. Of the 19, 903 complaints investigated between 2021 and Dec 18 last year, 6, 423 were…...
Mechanic jailed 22 months for kicking kitten to death
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (390+ words) SHAH ALAM: A mechanic whose video of kicking and throwing a kitten to death went viral last year was sentenced to 22 months' jailby the Sessions Court here today after failing to pay a RM60, 000 fine. Judge Nor Hasniah Ab Razak imposed…...
Kuantan couple turns modest home into sanctuary for 100 stray cats
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (392+ words) KUANTAN: What began as a small effort to feed stray cats during the Covid-19 pandemic has grown into a full-time mission for Muhammad Arvin Abdullah. The 43-year-old technician and his wife, Nor Iwani Shahudin, 38, now care for more than 100 cats…...