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You don't love me, like you did yesterday
By Daniel Yam,
December 2015
The rising amount of abandoned pets in Singapore has seen a steady increase of numbers in recent years. We take a look at where our furry four legged friends end up due to irresponsible pet ownership.
 Reaching out for youThe pets are kept in cages and are extremely friendly towards visitors, come close enough and they may offer a friendly paw out to you. Photo Credit: Daniel Yam |  A shelter, a new lifeThe SPCA provides a home to the abandoned animals and has a strict ‘no time limit’ on the duration of the animals stay at the shelter. Photo Credit: Daniel Yam |  New realitiesThe familiar comforts of a home are left behind as the abandoned pets wake up to a new reality of cages and fences. Photo Credit: Daniel Yam |
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 I once had a homeThe cats at the shelter are provided household items to replicate the comforts of a homely environment. Photo Credit: Daniel Yam |  Stretched for resourcesThe SPCA has been stretched thin for resources due to the growing number of abandoned pets. Photo Credit: Daniel Yam |  Looking for a new homeThe animals are put through a rehabilitation process before they are put up for adoption. Photo Credit: Daniel Yam |
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This photo essay is an industry-related piece done in association with SPCA Singapore.
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