May 20, 2008

Cat have healing powers!

Some good news – there was a cat whom someone reported as having a heavily infected leg nearly a month ago. There was a chance that it would have to be amputated.
In these cases, CWS is faced with a problem. The cat usually needs nursing and a foster, whcih are the hard things to find. [...]

May 20, 2008

Thank goodness for responsible feeders who sterilise

Sarah:
One of the cat feeders was approached earlier today by some unhappy neighbours. Apparently, a woman told her that the cats were scaring her, and wanted to make a complaint to both the police and town council.
The feeder acted sensibly, and explained to the woman about responsible feeding. The woman wasn’t happy though, and [...]

May 20, 2008

A little light relief….

Sarah:
In between answering emails about sterilising, ST letters and volunteers, this one that Aminah sent it really perked me up.

May 20, 2008

Two letters in the ST

Sarah:
I saw these two letters in the ST online forum before I left. By now, I’m sure everyone’s seen them. We didn’t comment about them, because we’ve already addressed the Class95 dj issue, and moved on. There are other things that need doing.
However, for those of you who are interested, there were two letters, [...]

May 20, 2008

Update on the subcommittee thing

Sarah:
By the way, if you’re waiting to hear from us, I’m sorting out the list. We’ve had people write in every couple of days, so I’m consolidating a list first. Thanks for the patience!

May 20, 2008

ST 20th May: Jurong dogged by strays

Sarah:
The Straits Times carried an odd story today about the stray dog problem in Jurong. The choice of headline “Jurong dogged by strays: Cat & dog lovers at odds” was a poor one, because it made it sound as if animal lovers were fighting with each other.
In the report, the reporter claimed that “Dog [...]