Let’s start the season right with a series of successful adoption stories. Radio DJ Carla Abaya shares the story of how her family of six dogs came to be. According to her, they rescued her, not the other way around. 🙂 Happy Birthday to my 6 adopted/rescued babies! A brief history — In 2008, I […]
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As part of our series citing the response of animal welfare advocates to the question, “why help animals?” I am posting here the replies of two veterinary students: Jenille Nabor, vet student and active CARA volunteer, believes that we should also take care of other creatures, not just our own species. She used to pursue
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A CARA senior volunteer, Eric Suguitan, found a scared cat after a dog event in Ortigas. The cat looked well fed and was wearing a collar. He is asking around for the cat’s owner. If you know this cat, please contact him on Facebook by clicking this link. The photo of the cat has been
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Two months ago, we posted dear Tiger for our #FundraisingFriday. He was paralyzed from the neck down, could not stand up at all and kept crying out. He was brought to our partner vet for treatment and has been hand fed for the past months. Initially, he showed some signs of improvement but then his
Last week, I posted the question, “Why help animals?” Sometimes, we animal welfare advocates are faced with this question, often meant to belittle the advocacy. I know there are many good reasons why we should help animals and I called out for answers. Owen Santos, a CARA volunteer who helps take care of pit bulls rescued from a
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Another happy ending for one of our kittens! Spot little Mandy in this picture with new dad Tim and sister Bella. Mandy’s new family also received a kitten adoption kit and coupon from Royal Canin, which are given for every new adoption. Want to make a difference? Click one ofthe links below. Donate | Adopt | Volunteer | Partner
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These are just some of the items on our wishlist. Click the image above to see more. It’s now easier to donate in-kind items to CARA. Just order online through Pet Warehouse Philippines and they will deliver the goods for free to our doorstep! The best part? No minimum purchase required – just use this
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Click the image to see more photos. CARA celebrated World Animal Day by offering free kapon last week to around 70 cats and 30 dogs! We couldn’t have done it without our vets–Doc Riza, Doc Dan and Doc Candice, as well as our generous sponsors–Cat Cafe Manila, Cibo and Grace Park. Special thanks as well
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CARA volunteers sometimes get this question: “Why help animals and not humans?” The premise of this question is that helping animals and helping humans are mutually exclusive. But is it? The desire to help creatures that are often less able to defend themselves, especially from human cruelty, stems from compassion, doesn’t it? Just as people
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May the paw-rce be with you.Photo by Wendy McKee Save the Date! Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens on December 22 (Tuesday) at Bonifacio Global City Cinemas. A fundraiser to benefit CARA Welfare Philippines. For more information or to reserve your tickets, please email secretary@caraphil.org. Want to make a difference? Click one ofthe
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Rizza will soon be in tip-top shape and all she’ll need is a forever home. Here’s another before and after picture of our lovely Rizza! We found her wandering near our clinic severely emaciated, anemic and with a bad case of mange last May. She was also very scared and snapped at people who would
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Bumpy is one of our tiny and very endearing pit bulls at the center. Last weekend, we noticed that she was limping, depressed and not eating. We rushed her to the vet and discovered there was an obstruction in her intestines. Part of Bumpy’s intestines needed to be cut as it was already out of
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