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Guidelines to posting a CWS Special Appeals

Submitted by litin on Thu, 12/10/2009 - 00:52

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Please note that the Special Appeals is strictly for community cats and not for pets.

Please email specialappeals@catwelfare.org with the information below:

1. A short write-up on the situation (including where the cat was found, its condition, etc.)
2. The name and location of the veterinary clinic where the cat(s) is receiving medical treatment (if applicable)
3. The diagnosis and treatment given to the cat
3. Up to 3 photos/scans (JPEG only) of the cat / situation / bills / invoices
4. The kind of help you need (eg. financial, fostering etc) including appeal amount required

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Fever, Flu & Dehydration

Submitted by melissalim on Wed, 06/19/2013 - 22:23

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Buttercup is a community cat in an industrial estate who was trapped for sterilisation, but was discovered to be suffering from a flu after the operation. She was unable to breathe well, had watery eyes as well as a high fever.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Stomatitis

Submitted by melissalim on Wed, 06/19/2013 - 09:49

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This community cat was noticed to have difficulty swallowing, due to an inflamed and swollen throat.

A caregiver brought the cat to the vet where it was diagnosed with stomatitis. A steroid injection was administered to treat it and the cat has since recovered well.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Pancreatitis & Gingivitis

Submitted by melissalim on Mon, 06/17/2013 - 23:20

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This community cat in Toa Payoh named Cali was found with her tongue sticking out as she was drooling - this persisted for weeks, and her caregiver also noticed Cali had a low appetite.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Puncture Wounds & Pus in Stomach

Submitted by melissalim on Thu, 06/13/2013 - 21:50

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This community cat named Hei Mao was found bleeding at the rear, listless and groaning in pain. There were a lot of flies and insects on his wounds. According to a young boy who lives near the area, he had heard a dog barking and a cat screaming loudly the night before.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Growth in Spleen, FIV & Tooth Decay

Submitted by melissalim on Wed, 06/12/2013 - 19:24

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Anthem is a community cat at a multi-storey carpark in Compassvale Road, who was being tended to by a student. He had a swollen belly and looked ill, and his caregiver brought him to the first vet for diagnosis.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Oral Resorptive Lesions

Submitted by melissalim on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 08:42

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This community cat named Charlie was found in Bukit Batok looking sick, hungry and frightened. He was also having terrible gassy diarrhoea with blood, possibly due to his intestines being ruptured. Charlie was unable to eat properly as well.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Elderly Community Cat with Urinary Tract Infection & Broken Tooth

Submitted by melissalim on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 08:26

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Chanel is a senior community cat in Whampoa who was noticed to be walking in an odd manner, with her tongue sticking out of her mouth. She was also rejecting kibbles. Her caregiver also noticed a strong urine smell from her and a wet patch at her bottom.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Cat with Injured Leg Required Removal of Femoral Head Bone

Submitted by melissalim on Sun, 06/09/2013 - 21:44

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This community cat had been involved in a fight and dislocated his right hind leg. He was found hiding under a motorcycle cover at the car park and had tried to escape by dragging his injured leg.

URGENT: Seeking Donations for Community Kitten with Congenital Problems

Submitted by melissalim on Sun, 06/09/2013 - 21:27

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A caregiver found this kitten who was suffering from congenital problems.

The kitten was sent to the vet for treatment and is currently recovering well.

The total bill incurred was SGD 185.00.