Hong Kong veterinary board pressed to improve service amid logjam of complaints
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Tara Fung's cat died during a spaying procedure at a Hong Kong clinic in March 2025, with the clinic attributing the death to an allergic reaction. Fung sought explanations and surveillance footage but received no satisfactory response. The incident highlights ongoing pressure on the Hong Kong veterinary board to address a backlog of complaints and improve service standards.
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Tara Fung's eight-month-old Munchkin cat, Yuen Yuen, died from an allergic reaction to a sedative during a spaying procedure at a Hong Kong clinic in March 2025.
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Tara Fung's eight-month-old Munchkin cat, Yuen Yuen, died from an allergic reaction to a sedative during a spaying procedure at a Hong Kong clinic in March 2025.
South China Morning PostPlain English
Loaded language removedWhen Hongkonger Tara Fung brought her eight-month-old Munchkin cat, Yuen Yuen, to a clinic to be spayed in March 2025, she was told two hours later that the cat had died from an allergic reaction to a sedative. Fung stated that she did not expect the cat not to survive the procedure.
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Tara Fung's eight-month-old Munchkin cat, Yuen Yuen, died from an allergic reaction to a sedative during a spaying procedure at a Hong Kong clinic in March 2025.
South China Morning PostFung was not given a proper reply or surveillance footage from the clinic after requesting explanations.
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