Overwhelmed: Homeless and Orphan Pets Exist (Hope) Shelter in Pekan Nanas, Pontian takes care of some 200 cats and 3,000 dogs. — THOMAS YONG/The Star
ANIMAL shelters in Johor are finding it hard to take in more abandoned cats and dogs because of the financial constraints they have been facing since the Covid-19 pandemic began more than two years ago.
Homeless and Orphan Pets Exist (Hope) development team leader Francis Gan said the shelter could not accept more abandoned pets.
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Chia started the Companion Animal Rescue Effort Society in 2002, with 15 dogs. Today, the shelter in Lima Kedai, Gelang Patah has 200 dogs. — Photos: THOMAS YONG/The Star
Hope Shelter uses 80 bags of pet food daily.
A worker feeding the dogs at the Companion Animal Rescue Effort Society (Cares) shelter located in Gelang Patah.
Workers cleaning the compound where the dogs are kept at Hope Shelter in Pekan Nanas.
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