Tyler’s Adopter
“We always thought about adopting. By ‘we’, I really mean me. Though the kids very quickly warmed up to the idea of having a pet dog, my husband was much harder to convince. We met our dog Tyler (at the time he was called Julius) at the pet shelter. The things that struck us were […]
Adeline Lee, Kennel Training Coordinator
Ask Adeline about her favourite canine buddy, and the answer comes quickly and enthusiastically. “My latest buddy at the shelter is Miki (pictured). She is a border collie and bull terrier cross. I have been walking her for more than six months, and she is still waiting for a home. No pack walk volunteer can […]
DR SIEW TUCK WAH: DISCOVERING LIFE’S PURPOSE THROUGH DOG RESCUE
He used to lead a comfortable life with a cushy job as a medical aesthetic doctor at one of the leading medical clinics in Singapore. But he chose to give up his lifestyle by selling his luxury car, and use his savings to build SOSD (previously known as Save Our Street Dogs). He even left […]
Nicole and Robin, Raffi’s adopters
“Raffi is the chillest dog ever known. From loud children to a hissing cat (who’s now his adoptive brother), Raffi has taken it all in his stride without so much of a protest – and we are ever grateful for all that SOSD has done for him. From the adoption drive to adoption day itself, […]
Jeff, Bravery’s adopter
Bravey used to be a resident of Jurong Island where she spent the cutest and most innocent days of her life braving the harsh, unforgiving and dangerous conditions of an industrial area where heavy vehicles are aplenty. When SOSD volunteers found this lovely little black beauty, she was struggling – dragging her body around using […]
Priscilla, Nala’s adopter
“Since I started my volunteer journey at animal shelters in 2013, I’ve grown to appreciate how much joy our very own Singapore Specials can bring and I set my heart on adopting, not purchasing, my first dog. I met Nala (originally named Pearly) when I was volunteering at SOSD. The SOSD rehoming team introduced me […]
Kristy Yew, Rehomer Team
“Saving one dog will not change the world, but surely for that one dog, the world will change forever.” Karen Davison, A Dog’s Guide to Humans For Kristy, who is a member of the Rehomer Team and is in-charge of rehoming efforts in the West, volunteering with SOSD is basically a way of life. Even […]
A second chance for every dog & cat
A poignant, heartwarming look into this little corner of Singapore – Pasir Ris Farmway 2, where so many homeless dogs and cats call their home. Even after we leave at the end of the year, the memories of this place will stay with us, for life. http://www.straitstimes.com/…/a-second-chance-for-every-dog…