Tiong Bahru residents step up care for stray cat

After an accident in 2010, Bob has been suffering from a chronic bladder condition. While a series of operations saved Bob's life, its condition worsened about six months ago. The cost of medical supplies and regular vet check-ups over the next two t
After an accident in 2010, Bob has been suffering from a chronic bladder condition. While a series of operations saved Bob's life, its condition worsened about six months ago. The cost of medical supplies and regular vet check-ups over the next two to three years is estimated to be about $5,000. PHOTO: THE STORY OF BOB'S FACEBOOK PAGE
Gracia Lee
Updated
May 15, 2018, 05:00 AM
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May 15, 2018, 05:00 AM
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The Tiong Bahru community has rallied around a grey tabby yet again, after the stray cat's health took a turn for the worse.

More than $2,000 has been raised on crowdfunding site GiveAsia, which was set up by a resident to help fund the 12-year-old feline's growing medical bills.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 15, 2018, with the headline Tiong Bahru residents step up care for stray cat. Subscribe

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