Animal welfare groups express outrage over dog beaten to death

IPOH: Animal welfare groups have expressed outrage after a dog was beaten to death in Taman Arkid here, saying the case highlights Malaysia’s weak enforcement of animal protection laws. Execute AWA founder Sue Ann Kong questioned the point of reforming laws and proposing new policies if enforcement of existing laws were absent to begin with. “Cruelty cases...

Animal lovers raise RM51,100 as reward to catch Biao Mei’s killer

MELAKA: Outrage and compassion have united animal lovers, who have raised RM51,100 as a reward to bring those, who skinned a stray dog alive to justice. Persatuan Haiwan Terbiar Malaysia (SAFM) president R. Kalaivanan said the amount was raised through donations from the public and local businesses. “We hope that with this cash reward, the perpetrators can...

Biker seen dragging dog by chain in viral video

SUNGAI PETANI: A dog was seen in a viral video being dragged with a chain by a motorcycle ridden by a man in his 60s. It is believed that the incident happened during the weekend near Bukit Puteri in Sungai Petani. In the 48-second video clip, the dog was seen bleeding and suffering serious injuries. Several passersby who...

S$10,000 fine for Singaporean pet groomer who failed to secure dog that fell and died

SINGAPORE: After washing and grooming a corgi, the owner of a pet grooming salon left the dog on a table to go for lunch. But she failed to secure the corgi, named Fendi, with a double arm lock, using only a leash for the purpose. Fendi subsequently fell off the table and struggled for close to a...

Cops investigating report of man mistreating dog in Perak

IPOH: Police have confirmed receiving a report regarding an incident in which a man is suspected of mistreating a dog in Menglembu, as recently circulated on social media. Ipoh OCPD Supt Mohamad Sajidan Abdul Sukor said the authorities received the report at about 12.30am on Friday (March 7) and are in the process of completing the investigation before referring...

Chinese Singer Who Studied In S’pore Criticised For Lifting Her Dog Up By Its Leash

Chinese singer Curley Gao aka Xinlinnayi Gao best known for her appearance in shows like Sing! China and Chuang 2020, has come under fire for how she treats her dog. The 26-year-old, who attended primary and secondary school in Singapore, recently took her pooch with her to a public event. In a video that has gone viral, she was seen dragging what appears to...

Cops nab man who beat dog to death in Keningau

KOTA KINABALU: A man who beat a dog to death in the Keningau district has been arrested. It is learnt that the suspect had killed the dog to cook and eat it the same day. Keningau OCPD Supt Yampil Garai said the suspect, a 39-year-old Indonesian mechanic, will be remanded for three days from Nov 7 to...

Video claiming to show dog being abandoned goes viral online

PETALING JAYA: A video claiming to show a dog chasing after the people who abandoned it has gone viral, pulling on the heartstrings of social media users. The video uploaded by X user @ricxxxkiddo shows the adult dog chasing after the 4x4 vehicle. As the vehicle picked up speed the dog tried its best to keep up...

Female Tourist In Tokyo Sits On Hachiko Statue To Pose For Pics; Enrages Netizens

When visiting foreign countries, one should always remain respectful of their cultures and rules. As much as we want an Instagram shot as a flex, we should remember that certain landmarks hold great importance to locals. It's why we have no idea what possessed this female tourist to climb atop Japan’s beloved Hachiko statue. It didn’t come as...

Tears as owner and dog reunite after dramatic rescue on busy expressway

SINGAPORE: Following a dramatic rescue involving motorists and the police on a busy expressway, a pet dog was reunited with his tearful owner a day after he escaped. Footage of the incident circulating on social media shows Katsu the Italian greyhound running along the expressway on the morning of Dec 1, with car drivers and motorcyclists...