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Look out for your pets’ welfare amid soaring temperatures, unhealthy PSI levels: SPCA
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (489+ words) The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals urged pet owners to run an air purifier that captures PM2.5 particles at home. Published Sep 10, 2026, 07:35 PM SINGAPORE – Pet owners should look out for their pets’ welfare, the Society for the Prevention…...
Forum: GrabPet should have clear and consistently enforced standards
1+ week, 3+ day ago (215+ words) Published Sep 03, 2026, 05:00 AM I use GrabPet regularly and have become increasingly frustrated by the inconsistency between Grab’s stated policies and the service provided by some of its GrabPet drivers. I travel with two Siberian huskies. Grab’s breed-size guidance classifies huskies…...
Forum: Dog shelters making it too difficult to adopt a pet
1+ week, 3+ day ago (386+ words) Published Sep 02, 2026, 05:00 AM I refer to the article “The cost of a second chance: What it takes to keep Singapore’s animal rescue groups going” (Aug 31). I cared for my pet dogs and rabbits to a ripe old age, and I…...
No lease renewal for 8 pet businesses; AVS says their measures to improve animal welfare fell short
1+ week, 4+ day ago (766+ words) Sheryl Chia, founder of ChubbyBuddy, at her business with British shorthair and Scottish fold cats at The Animal Lodge on Sept 1. Published Sep 01, 2026, 07:45 PM Updated Sep 01, 2026, 09:35 PM SINGAPORE - Eight of 35 pet businesses – seven pet breeders and one pet boarder – will…...
Over 111,000 pet cats licensed since start of new ownership rules; transition period to end on Aug 31
1+ week, 5+ day ago (325+ words) It will be an offence to keep unlicensed pet cats from Sept 1. Published Aug 31, 2026, 12:20 PM Updated Aug 31, 2026, 12:22 PM SINGAPORE – More than 111,000 pet cats have been licensed two years since new rules for cat ownership rolled out in Singapore. Giving this…...
Police dog Xiao Bao melts hearts at Malaysia’s national day rehearsal
1+ week, 6+ day ago (249+ words) Netizens joked that Xiao Bao appeared more interested in making friends than looking intimidating. Published Aug 30, 2026, 03:28 PM PETALING JAYA - A day after a ginger cat known as King Oyen stole the spotlight, another four-legged star has won over Malaysians ahead…...
wagglo app connects dog owners for walks & playdates
2+ week, 4+ day ago (160+ words) The TL;DR: Four recent poly graduates launched an app for dog owners to connect on play dates and walks, as well as serve as a directory for places to go with dogs. Four recent poly graduates created Wagglo, an…...
Dog abuse incident in southern China sparks protests
2+ week, 4+ day ago (281+ words) Published Aug 25, 2026, 01:05 PM BEIJING - The brutal killing of a stray dog and her puppies in China in June has ignited widespread condemnation, prompting animal lovers and activists to call for improved animal welfare, with protests even taking place abroad. Calls…...
good pet fair kampong edition animals at kallang
2+ week, 5+ day ago (597+ words) The Good Pet Fair – Kampong Edition was held over the weekend along the Great Eastern Promenade at The Kallang. Published Aug 24, 2026, 04:05 PM SINGAPORE – Macaws took to the air while cats and dogs sat pretty in prams with their owners pushing…...
Essential cat care guide for responsible cat owners
2+ week, 6+ day ago (966+ words) Microchipping and licensing your cat enhance traceability, helping reunite lost and found cats with their owners. Published Aug 23, 2026, 02:15 PM SINGAPORE – Cats make for deeply rewarding companions, though their needs are frequently misunderstood. Whether you are a first-time cat owner or…...