Putra Heights: The Malaysian Animal Association is offering free pet care services for seven days to pet owners affected by the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, Selangor, today.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the association’s president, Arie Dwi Andika, announced that the service will be available from tomorrow until April 8. This initiative covers small animals such as cats, rabbits, birds, hamsters, hedgehogs, and pet civets.

Arie elaborated that all the mentioned animals will be housed at the Galeri Animal Malaysia shelter on Jalan Ipoh, which holds an animal shelter licence from the Malaysian Department of Veterinary Services. Pets belonging to victims of the fire will be provided with food, water, and other necessary needs during their stay at the shelter.

Furthermore, the service includes free pick-up and return options for the pets, with the collection schedule to be updated periodically by the shelter’s management. Pet owners in need of temporary care services can reach out to the association at 011-71245931.

The massive blaze at Jalan Putra Harmoni affected 237 houses and 305 people, many of whom suffered burns and heat inhalation injuries.