New: animal-welfareAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959hive-180932zzanphotographyhive-166405hive-185836hive-188619uncommonlabbitcoinhive-150122hive-183397hive-144064hive-124908krsuccesshive-101145hive-139150hive-145157hive-109690lifehive-181136hive-193637TrendingNewHotLikerskbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 15 days agoWhat to do when you encounter abandoned puppiesI write this now because it wasn't that long ago that someone came to our kennels with a box of 3 puppies that they had found on the side of the road a bus stop. The puppies were behind it and…kbv.animalwelf (76)in animals • last month2 abandoned puppies discovered, and thankfully were immediately adoptedWe normally shy away from people seeking to adopt puppies because anyone that has ever had a pet knows that this is the most difficult portion of a dog's life and many people are not prepared for…kbv.animalwelf (76)in pets • last monthGiving the Tiger Cave Temple dogs some bonesThere is a common "rule" that pet owners have that states to not give dogs bones. While there might be some truth to this, particularly when it comes to chicken bones, we hand out uncooked bones on…kbv.animalwelf (76)in animal-welfare • last monthA lot of patience required when trapping a dog in need of helpWe get reports every now and then from villagers talking about a lone dog that is wandering around that seems to be injured but will not let anyone get close to it. They are rightfully afraid to…kbv.animalwelf (76)in animal-welfare • 2 months agoChecking back in with the Tiger Cave Temple dogsOf all of our projects one if considered a bit more of a large undertaking. This isn't to say that it is the most important thing that we focus on but it is a project whose results we are quite…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 2 months agoWhat to do when a sick dog refuses to be helped?Well first off unless you know the dog you shouldn't try to do it yourself. Sick dogs are more likely to lash out and harm anything that gets near them. A problem that even we regularly face with…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 2 months ago"I'm feeding in the rain!" An update on the Tiger Cave Temple dogsThe rainy season is upon us and this adds new levels of difficulty in our efforts to check up on the health of the various projects we have to the dogs in the Krabi region. Normally, when I pull up…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 2 months agoNong Nau returns home after her wound careNot long ago we were alerted about a wound on the back of a dog that could have come from a fight or getting hit with a car or motorbike. We don't really concern ourselves with the cause but more…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 2 months agoGetting a nighttime callout for a dog injured by a carNight or day, Krabi Animal Welfare is always looking out for the poor dogs and cats of the world. Dogs getting struck by cars or motorbikes is extremely common in Thailand even in lessor populated…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 2 months agoUpdate on "Daeng" the temple cancer-dogDogs get cancer. Not as frequently as humans as it would appear and they also recover from it a lot better than humans do. Left untreated, sometimes dogs will recover from cancer without any…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 3 months agostray beach dogs: A problem with a more difficult answerIn Thailand there are stray dogs just about everywhere but in some places the government turns a blind eye to it, which is disappointing. What is worse though is when they don't turn a blind eye…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 3 months agoUpdate on the Temple dogs from Krabi, ThailandThe good news is that there are no additional dogs that have been dropped off. This is actually quite rare as the Tiger Cave Temple in Krabi, which has historically been a hot spot of sorts for…kbv.animalwelf (76)in animals • 4 months agoInfected wounds can slowly end an animal's lifeThe life of a stray dog or cat can be a vicious one. There are a lot of potential injuries that exist in their world but the most common ones that we encounter in our outreach work is being struck…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 4 months agoI discovered why the animal-stressing temple construction is happeningIn a previous post I mentioned that there is a lot of construction going on at one of the temples that we monitor the dogs in and the presence of the crew of people that are strangers to the dogs as…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 4 months agoConstruction at the temple has the dogs stressed outDogs are sensitive creatures and we shouldn't pretend that they are not bothered by things that also bother humans. As much as we all hate a construction crew, imagine how confusing it is to a dog…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dog • 4 months agoWant to know how you can change a stray dog's life for just a couple of dollars?It is called many things but here it is called Bravecto and it is a broad spectrum parasite killer and prevention medication that could help the suffering of animals anywhere in the world that you…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 4 months agoDogs getting very excited about my arrival at the templeThis time I decided to document my arrival at one of the smaller temples that we monitor called "Wat Krabi Noi" which I think simply means Krabi smaller temple. That might be the colloquial name…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 5 months agoHeartbreaking short story: "From an Abandoned Dog"This is obviously a work of fiction because in order for it to be true it would have to have been written by a very intelligent doggo that is capable of writing in English. Despite that, I would…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 5 months agoBack to the Tiger Cave Temple to check on our "pack"There are over 100 dogs at the Tiger Cave Temple in Krabi, Thailand and all of them were dropped off by owners that no longer wanted them - which is a real shame but that is just how it is done in…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • 5 months agoAbandoned pups at the templeI was just celebrating the fact that there hadn't been any drop offs at the temple in quite some time but now we have had exactly that happen. I understand that puppies can be a lot of work…