Exhausted rescuers labour on to help furbabies


First aid: After two days, some residents in Putra Heights are finally reunited with their dogs, following the gas pipeline fire. — ART CHEN/The Star

SUBANG JAYA: Nearly all the pets rescued from the morning inferno in Putra Heights here have been traumatised by the incident, says an animal activist.

Fatimah Zaharah Rahim, who volunteers for several animal NGOs, said she received many distressed pets, which are being kept at a temporary shelter at the Putra Heights mosque.

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