Animals Need Our Help During the MCO Too

Rosly@Rahmat Ahmat Lana, Deputy President, Zoo Negara

31-Mar-20 14:00

Animals Need Our Help During the MCO Too

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The Movement Control Order (which is of course necessary) hasn’t just been difficult for us humans, it’s also affecting the lives of animals. We discuss why zoos and animal shelters are struggling to cope during these challenging times.

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs, Tee Shiao Eek

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Categories: Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Social Issues

Tags: The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, animal welfare, strays, pets, dogs, cats, zoos, covid-19, movement control order, shelters,

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