In October 2019, a kind local person reported a very sick, emaciated, older male dog in the street near the CDWK centre. He had had his penis deliberately cut. He was suffering from the wound and an ensuing systemic infection. Dr Sushil, at the Animal Medical Centre, performed surgery and Jangye underwent intensive antibiotic therapy. Although still very thin, Jangye …
Chueni was rescued by our friend Chuen Man Chang on 7 June 2019 suffering from badly damaged hind legs and in poor health. She made a good recovery and was active and happy with her friends and was going to be adopted by Laurie from France. But she came down with a respiratory infection that gradually got worse and didn’t …
Caru arrived mid-September 2019, he was not eating and looking rather weak. Blood tests showed low PCV and low platelets, so he was put on doxycycline and a high protein diet with iron supplements. But, in addition, he had a swollen prostate gland that was making it difficult for him to urinate. He was castrated and he had a few …
Khairi was pregnant but in poor condition and needed urgent attention when found in early September 2019. She had an emergency operation and pups were removed, all dead. Khairi has now recovered, although she is a sad little thing. Now vaccinated, she will remain with us as she is quite old. Khairi is sponsored by Ania.
Raj was rescued in mid August 2019 suffering from kidney failure. He has been having saline daily under the skin to try to flush the kidneys, and has improved considerably, although his PCV levels were very low also. So he has been on a high meat diet plus iron supplements. Sadly, he had a seizure on 16 May 2021 and …
Kancha was rescued in August 2019 with a maggot infested head wound. Fortunately, Kancha is a gentle soul and made no fuss when we were cleaning the wound. He recovered quickly and has been castrated and vaccinated. But as quite an old dog, we don’t want to put him back on the street, so he will stay with us. He …
Rocky was brought in on 5 January 2019 feeling poorly. After an overnight at AMC, he came in to the centre for food and care. A couple of weeks later when he was in good condition he was castrated. The lady who brought him said he wasn’t managing very well on the street after breaking a leg – he still …
First of all, an enormous thank you to Juliana and Mark of Boho Beautiful for their wonderful video about Starbuck and their link with Community Dog Welfare Kopan. This video created a tremendous response in donations to the CDWK Medical Contingency Fund through our GoFundMe campaign, and we are well beyond our original target. However, our Fund has proved critical …
Boho Beautiful have just issued a wonderful video on their experience trying to save a dog with distemper near Kopan Monastery recently and their visit to Community Dog Welfare Kopan to seek our help.
