Spread the word about five freedoms of animals


I CANNOT agree enough with Asther Lau’s views in her letter, “Stray feeders are kind souls who deserve support” (The Star, July 9). Lau, the president of Animal Kindness Coalition, rightly pointed out that animal welfare should be part of our civic responsibility.

From my experience as a stray feeder, rescuer and caretaker, the concept of “welfare for strays”, like providing cat food, water or medicine, is not easy for some to grasp.

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