Cats for Adoption

ET is a young cat that is currently being fostered and needs a permanent home very soon.

A lovely female cat, could you give her a home?
For more information or to arrange a viewing, please call Jack on 0876570286,or by email jhabina@shaw.ca

Already found a home

Update – Nuie is now enjoying the delights of a new home !!
We have received a plea from a someone looking to find a home for a cat they have been looking after for the last 3 months.
Can you or anyone you know help this delightful cat find a new home.
If so, get in [...]

Volunteer Feedback

Animal welfare, rescue and volunteering seems to bring together a very nice mix of people.
At Care for Dogs, we are always pleased to meet new volunteers and enjoy their company, no matter how long or short their stay with us will be.
Some volunteers come to us and stay for weeks & months, some just for [...]

Elsewhere

For quite a while now, I have wanted to write on this subject but ironically have never got round to doing it for the very reason this condition arises.
Right now, my daily life from Monday to Friday is a constant roller coaster of emotions, faced with chaos which can arise out of the blue with [...]

Published Media

This inspiring and free thinking new website will capture a wide audience by the very nature of it’s content.
Carol De Leo the drive behind this initiative is a Care for Dogs supporter for quite a while now and through these compilations, hopefully more like minded people will discover the various charitable efforts happening around the [...]

Photos and Videos

Life at the shelter this last week has been busy as usual, there have been people & dogs coming & going, happy and sad moments but overall, a healthy mix of reality around the work we do.

Here are just a couple of the images this past week or so in & around the shelter.

Vacancy

We have set up a new office and vet facility at our shelter and are now looking for a pro-active, experienced, and motivated

Veterinarian (DVM)
who will be responsible for the following tasks:

Providing medical care for the various rescue cases we get (assessment, treatment plan, follow-up etc.)
Deciding whether a dog/cat needs to be checked at [...]

Dogs with Special Needs

Are you flying from Bangkok to Copenhagen with Scandinavian Airline (SAS)?
.. and would you like to help a rescued street dog in an easy and uncomplicated way?

Care for Dogs Foundation is looking for a traveler able (and willing) to accompany Sammy to Denmark where his new owners are longing to pick him up. The dog’s [...]

Rescue Stories

On any given day the staff from Care for Dogs is on the road to investigate cases of neglect, animal cruelty or other dire circumstances.
This past month Hand to Paw Outreach requested CFD staff to visit Mae Rim district. It had recently come to their attention that a make-shift shelter was put together by an [...]

Feedback from supporters

This week we were very happy to meet Helen & Alan Katz at the shelter during their brief visit to Chiang Mai.
Following a visit to KSPCA in Mombasa where they met Marlen Enz, who works with animals there, Alan & Helen interested to see some of the dogs at our shelter and appreciate some of [...]

Vet Trips

These 2 dogs have a little in common. They both have massive head injuries on their right side and both are in a serious condition.

But that’s as far as the similarity goes.
The white coloured girl called Moi, was reported to us as having been hit by a car that morning. From the state of [...]

TvT

We see so may dogs suffering with this condition and feel we need to discuss it more and let people know how important it is to treat.
For nearly 3 years now, Care for Dogs has routinely treated approximately 10 dogs on a weekly basis for Transmissible Venereal Tumor (TvT).
Dogs don’t catch this at the shelter. [...]

Shelter

Feeding, medicating, cleaning and maintaining are all second nature to any true dog lover and with over 150 dogs at the shelter right now, our team have those skills tested fully.
In addition, we need to be able to catch and handle some not so easy ones and on top of all that, we need cope [...]

Sponsor this dog

Boxing Day in Chiang Mai is memorable for some bike riders, we go on a ride and have lunch, talk about bikes and generally relax blasting away the cobwebs on the wonderful roads here in Thailand.
Today the gathered riders associated with the GT-Rider forum, started their ride from the Xcentre in Mae Rim & rode [...]

Education

5 students from Payap University in Chiang Mai visited the shelter this week, asking lots of questions, showing great interest in the shelter activity, picking up poo, chatting to the dogs and helping to keep the place tidy and all promising to come back again in the near future to help out.

These folks have [...]

Adoption Follow Ups

A couple of months ago, I was honored to visit School for Life to meet one of the staff, a house mother & teacher, Kh Tom.
What a wonderful occasion that was, to catch up with Hope & Freedom in their new home after Kh Tom had courageously adopted the pair from the Care for Dogs [...]

Pet Network Chiang Mai

Jet (Jet Black) is a very handsome male. He’s medium size, Thai breed, black in colour and approximately 1 year old. Jet is exceptionally friendly and affectionate and has a lot of love to give.

He has a lot of energy and loves to run and play so a secure large garden or property would [...]