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Pet homeowners is in all probability not given basic data like tariffs online and aren’t always informed of the cost of remedy at a vets before agreeing to it, a watchdog has warned. Speaking to TODAY, Mr Ng raised different potential laws to enhance pet welfare right here, such as ending “comfort euthanasia”, the place animals are euthanised without different coaching or healthcare choices considered. For pet house owners in Singapore, compassionate leave – or lack of it – could be the least of their worries for now. Private cremations and cremation with ashes collected by owners make up 20 per cent and 38 per cent of cremation services supplied by Mandai Pet Sanctuary. A majority still opt for communal cremation, the place the ashes are scattered in a communal burial floor. About 40 pet owners purchase these kits in Singapore every year, said Ms Sharifah Khairiyah Syed Mohamad, director …