We see a stray cat or dog – we pet them and feed them if only to help get them through at least a day of not being hungry and deprived of social interaction. Oftentimes, we feel helpless that we can’t do anything more – due to whatever life situation that prevents us to rescue or adopt more animals, […]
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Thank you Jonalyn Viray for spaying/neutering these stray cats from your street. To schedule your cats and dogs for spaying or neutering, please call the CARA clinic at +632 532-3340. Report by Stephanie Lim. Posted by Michelle Baena Ciriacruz
Citizen and CARA spay / neuter street cats Read More »
Last Tuesday, we received reports that the UP Diliman Vice Chancellor Oscar Ferrer (OIC, Community Affairs) ordered for all stray cats in the campus to be rounded up. Friends of Campus Animals (FoCA) of UP Diliman together with CARA wrote to Chancellor Michael Tan requesting the implementation of a TNR program with UP
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Here in the Philippines, you’d be hard-pressed to find a local community or barangay without its own feral cat colony. Stray Puspin (or Pusang Pinoy) colonies are oftentimes brought about by irresponsible pet ownership, unmonitored breeding practices, and ineffective animal population control; stark results of corruption, and lack of education when it comes to
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To encourage Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs in communities around the country is one of CARA’s main missions and we are always on the lookout for opportunities to do TNR projects that are sponsored (through your donations or via a private sponsorship). A few weeks ago a friend of CARA asked for our help. She had been
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Clockwise from top left: 3 groggy dogs; a pet guardian brings her dog into the surgery room; part of the recovery area; CARA volunteer comforting a dog pre-surgery; rescue dogs crawl to their guardian for comfort; Fulgoso temporarily knocked out Last week was extra busy for the CARA Clinic crew and volunteers. We conducted
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World Spay Day is an annual campaign officially held on the last Tuesday of February by The Humane Society International and The Humane Society of the United States. The event is held yearly to inspire people worldwide to save animal lives by spaying or neutering pets, street dogs and feral cats. Animal welfare organisations worldwide
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On December 16th, 2011 DVM Dan Hiceta conducted a Spay/Neuter program in his Hometown in South Cotabato. The program was sponsored by CARA with the help of a donor who would like to remain anonymous. It was conducted in Barangay Cabuling Banga, South Cotabato. A total of 11 female dogs were spayed on the
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At 8 am on Wednesday, November 23, the CARA team, including our two contract vets, Drs Riza Zunio and Melay Pelayo, set out from the Sun Cruises pier in the direction of Corregidor island. We were going to complete the second half of the Spay/Neuter project which was started in May 2011. This project, which
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CARA Welfare Philippines conducted its free Spay/Neuter program last October 18 and 20, 2011 at the CARA clinic, Malate, Manila On October 18, a total of 39 cats underwent surgery performed by contract vets Drs Riza and Dan (assisted by Drs Melay and Baby); and on October 20 a total of 43 cats and 11
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Corregidor is a small rocky island in the Philippines about 48 kilometers west of Manila, which is strategically located at the entrance of Manila Bay. This island fortress stands as a memorial for the courage, valor, and heroism of its Filipino and American defenders who bravely held their ground against the overwhelming number of invading
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