CWS has been working with students in various parts of Singapore to promote responsible community cat caregiving through murals in community decks. We intend to continue rolling this out throughout Singapore over the next few years. To learn more…
Here are some highlights of our journey in 2023 Sterilisations – CWS sterilised 3009 community cats and 2392 pet cats which cost us over $500,000. Community Engagement – Our team of four Community Engagement Mangers handled 2297 cases in…
On 2 December 2023, Senior Minister of State for National Development Tan Kiat How announced that the Animal and Veterinary Service (AVS) of the National Parks Board (NParks) had developed a proposed cat management framework that would reverse the…
On 15 December 2022, Singapore was stunned by a video of a boy throwing a cat off the 22nd floor of Blk 186 Boon Lay Avenue. The cat’s name was Panther. Panther’s carcass was discovered by his caregivers. CWS…
Singapore has a unique ban on the keeping of cats in public housing. The formal stance taken by the government on this is: “Cats are not allowed in flats. They are generally difficult to contain within the flat. When…
It has been almost a fortnight since we were all collectively shocked by a video circulating on the internet showing a minor hurting a cat. CWS assisted to file a report on the case with AVS and the caregivers…
The Cat Welfare Society (CWS) has consistently called for a review of the 30-year old ban on the keeping of cats in HDB flats. Our view has been that the reasoning for banning cats in households is flawed and…