Paws for thought
The Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW) will once again display all its rescued animals for adoption at its monthly stall on Saturday 3 April from 10:00 to 14:00 at the Cape Garden Centre.
This Adopt-a-Pet day is hosted and sponsored by the organisation Paws for a Cause, which was founded by Mr Herve Truniger (Trigger) [...]
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TygerBurger, 31 March 2010
TygerBurger, 1 July 2009
Spayathon a success
by Esmé Erasmus
A total of 53 animals were sterilised in anoter spayathon in Fisantekraal by the organisation Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW) recently.
“Unfortunately there are still puppies coming in from outside the area and FAW, which started about three years ago, has approximately 23 puppies to find homes for in the near future,” said [...]
TygerBurger, 25 March 2009
Caring Hands
Ms Karen Forsdicks and Mr Richmond Sokupha of the Tygerberg Animal Hospital in Bellville, assisted the Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW) in a recent spay-a-thon presented at the Trevor Manual Primary School in Fisantekraal. Altogether 47 animals were sterilised. The FAW was assisted by six local vets, (who delivered their service free of charge) two [...]
Tygerburger, 4 March 2009
Bunnies ended in a dead end
by Wendy Herbig
This past weekend, the Fisantekraal Animal Welfare rescued two bunny rabbits in Fisantekraal. They ad been given by the madam to her maid, even though the maid lives in a very small yard in Fisantekraal.
Probably madam and her children were bored with the cute, little rabbits who had [...]
Tygerburger, 4 February 2009
SAFE HAVEN A WELCOME GIFT
By Esmé Erasmus
The Fisantekraal Animal Welfare organisation (FAW) received a welcome Christmas gift at the end of last year when it was offered a “safe haven” for animals that are waiting to be adopted.
Two animal lovers opened their hearts when they offered a corner piece of their garden to erect [...]
Tygerburger, 29 October 2008
Making a difference
The Tygerberg Rotary Club recently awarded members of the community in recognition of their sterling work as people who make a difference in the quality of life to others without asking anything in return.
One of them is Ms Rosa Pheiffer of the Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW). She began looking after animals voluntarily in [...]
Tygerburger, 30 July 2008
HEARTS WARM TO COLD PETS
By Esmé Erasmus
A total of 62 kennels were donated to the Fisantekraal Animal Welfare organization after the organisation’s plea in the Tyger Burger for kennels for the cold and wet animals in Fisantekraal.
The first recipient of a donated kennel was the Maltese poodle, Buksie. He was also [...]
Tygerburger, 16 July 2008
Cold, wet dogs need kennels
By Esmé Erasmus
The Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW) is urgently in need of old, used or new dog kennels that will be donated to dog owners in Fisantekraal.
Ms Rosa Pheiffer founded the FAW about two and a half years ago after taking care of the neglected animals in Fisantekraal by herself [...]
Tygerburger, 28 Mei 2008
Animal welfare gets a waiting room
By Esmé Erasmus
The Fisantekraal Animal Welfare has received a donation of two containers which will boost the dedicated work already being done by the organisation.
The Animal Welfare office has been situated next to the Fisantekraal police station since January this year.
A 13 metre container was donated about [...]
Tygerburger, 5 Maart 2008
Help FAW om diere te help
deur Esmé Erasmus
DIE onbaatsugtige werk van ’n vrou van Durbanville met die diere van Fisantekraal het nuwe woema gekry met die skenking van ’n bakkie.
Mev. Rosa Pheiffer het meer as ’n jaar lank vrou-alleen siek diere daar versorg voordat sy die organisasie Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW) twee jaar gelede [...]