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Paws for Cocktails

Care for Dogs would like to invite you for “Paws for Cocktails” our 1st major fundraiser - just have a look at the invitation!

‘Zoe in Yellow’ lounge bar

Wednesday 26 November at 7pm till late!

This event is being held to raise donations for our continuing work with rescuing, sterilising and caring for abandoned and street/temple dogs, pups, cats and kittens of Chiang Mai region.

“Paws for Cocktails” is not invite only, rather it is an open invitation to animal lovers to come and show support by attending and enjoying what will be a great evening!

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By Ally • 10th Nov 2008 • Category: Lead Stories

Job Vacancy - Shelter Coordinator

As our current shelter coordinator is leaving Thailand, we are looking for a pro-active, motivated, and reliable person to join the Care for Dogs team on a salaried basis.
If you or someone you know might be interested in this job, please get in touch.
Below you can read 2 descriptions of the same job. The first [...]

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By Ally • 15th Oct 2008 • Category: Lead Stories, Vacancy

Chiang Mai Dump House - 6 Dogs Sterilised

A tiny community living in isolation except for excursions into civilisation from their world apart, these people live in total squalor, living in the realms of mental illness and disorder.
A dilapidated 3 floored warehouse building with an equally squalid adjacent house is where a group of approximately 6 people live along with an uncounted number [...]

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By Ally • 7th Oct 2008 • Category: Lead Stories

Hua Hin 6 - Refuge in Chiang Mai

Verity and Dawn at Head Rock Dogs probably didn’t think they would overcome the intense pressure bullied upon them by Hua Hin authorities, who were telling them their facility would be raised to the ground on the 27th September 2008, no matter what dogs remained at their shelter, which also served as the base for their community support operation.

Amid the ugly scenes in the small and bitter community where they tried to provide a humane and caring service, Verity and Dawn reached out to Thailand and the rest of the world to ask for help.

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By Ally • 25th Sep 2008 • Category: Lead Stories

Stefanie Mendola - Animal Help Assisi - Vaccination Project

Stefanie Mendola - Animal Help Assisi is heading up a project to assist Care for Dogs with the cost of vaccinating 300 dogs in Chiang Mai.
The full story can be read here at this link … and you may also wish to visit the remainder of their site here …

Impfprojekt von Care for Dogs
300 street [...]

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By Ally • 11th Sep 2008 • Category: Lead Stories

Thank you Carrefour - Adoption Fair Success

We are so pleased to announce that the Care for Dogs Adoption Fair held at Carrefour on 31 August was an extremely successful event.
Most importantly, 14 pups / young dogs and 2 kittens found new homes directly from the event and others will follow, due to the wonderful exposure to the Chiang Mai community this [...]

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By Ally • 8th Sep 2008 • Category: Lead Stories

Care for Dogs Adoption Fair - Carrefour Chiang Mai - 31 August

Adoption Fair @ Carrefour

Come and see gorgeous rescued puppies
Sunday August 31 from 10:00 to 19:00 at Carrefour- Chiang Mai
(Upstairs opposite Swensen’s)

Maybe you would like to take one of these cute fluffy bundles into your heart and home? We will be selling T-Shirts, bags, soft [...]

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By Ally • 18th Aug 2008 • Category: Lead Stories

Where are you Sonja ?

Sonja is running away scared - Please help her

This week, she was adopted by a dog caring lady in the city of Chiang Mai and during her first 24 hours at her new home, she was being kept on a lead in an attempt to communicate that she was now in her new home.
Unfortunately, [...]

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By Ally • 9th Aug 2008 • Category: Lead Stories, Lost Dog, Sonja

Can you help a dog family that suffered from a human’s mistake?

On June 23, 2008, we were confronted with a terrible case: A poor villager had used a flea + tick product for his dogs. This product should be diluted with lots of water and then only sprayed on to the coat of dogs but instead he had injected the highly concentrated insecticide directly into their [...]

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By Karin • 9th Jul 2008 • Category: Lead Stories, Mandy, Mary, Matt, Minnie, Mr HiFi, Sponsor this dog

Can you help Chook Dii - Sponsorship

Can you help Chook Dii?
Chook Dii came to our shelter in an appalling condition. She was covered in ticks and fleas, malnourished, and suffered from blood parasites. Her condition was so critical that she needed two blood transfusions just to stabilize her. She then had to spend 6 days at the vet clinic for IV [...]

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By Ally • 16th Jun 2008 • Category: Chook Dii, Lead Stories

Care for Dogs 2nd Birthday

Today, 1 June 2008, Care for Dogs is celebrating it’s 2nd birthday and the the core team must be very happy that progress and improvements have abounded in the last 12 months.
Not only is the team growing, with increasing numbers of people willing to help and support the aims of the group, the overall achievements [...]

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By Ally • 1st Jun 2008 • Category: Lead Stories