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Think you’re ready to rescue a pet?
Pawrenting 1 month ago

Think you’re ready to rescue a pet?

The search for a pet often focuses on finding an animal "worthy" of a home. This narrative needs to flip. The critical question is whether we are worthy of them.
Jakarta to ban dog, cat meat trade to curb rabies risks
Jakarta 4 months ago

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Jakarta to ban dog, cat meat trade to curb rabies risks

Dog meat consumption remains widespread in Indonesia, particularly in communities where it is considered part of local tradition or an alternative protein source.
But for the love of a dog: Surviving cancer with canine care
Lifestyle 3 years ago

But for the love of a dog: Surviving cancer with canine care

Cancer survivors say they wish they had more access to service dogs in Indonesia so they can develop their self-reliance and have more independence.
How university communities are taking care of strays
Lifestyle 4 years ago

How university communities are taking care of strays

The seemingly endless number of stray cats and dogs has moved students and employees from various Indonesian campuses to established animal welfare communities.
Muslim lady and the tramp: Meet the unlikely dog whisperer
Lifestyle 4 years ago

Muslim lady and the tramp: Meet the unlikely dog whisperer

Caught between Islamic teachings about the impurity of canines and her deep affection for them, Suesti has doggedly chosen to adopt 81 strays despite being hounded by critics.
Coffee and beagle: Animal-friendly cafes jazz up meal time for pet lovers
City 6 years ago

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Coffee and beagle: Animal-friendly cafes jazz up meal time for pet lovers

White Samoyed Popeye and light gray Alaskan malamute Arran, both 18-months old, were jumping around in their playroom at Kelapa Gading Mall, North Jakarta, occasionally running up to guests visiting for an early dinner.
Blessed art thou: Pets go to church for Saint Francis Day
City 6 years ago

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Blessed art thou: Pets go to church for Saint Francis Day

To commemorate the life of Saint Francis, churches celebrate the Feats of St Francis on Oct. 4 each year. The same date was also named World Animal Day, a day dedicated to standing up for animal rights and welfare.
Meet Didi Almeyda, Indonesia's very own animal whisperer
People 6 years ago

Meet Didi Almeyda, Indonesia's very own animal whisperer

“Before communicating with animals, one has to meditate and have the right vibrations for the mind to connect with animals and other living things,” Didi said.
Karanganyar to close all eateries serving dog meat, saving ‘42 dogs a day’
National 6 years ago

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Karanganyar to close all eateries serving dog meat, saving ‘42 dogs a day’

A coalition of animal lovers estimated 13,000 dogs were brought to Greater Surakarta weekly to meet the demand.
Shelter offers novel ways for Jakartans to say goodbye to dead pets
City 6 years ago

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Shelter offers novel ways for Jakartans to say goodbye to dead pets

Roy Soediono, 54, and Juliwati, 54, said a silent prayer while staring at the furnace, which was spewing orange flames. Their beloved 13-year-old Labrador named Chelsea, who had died recently, was being cremated.
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