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No part of this story can be reproduced without permission from 8days.sg.<\/em><\/p>\n In an Instagram post on Wednesday (April 15), Mediacorp actress Chantalle Ng<\/a> revealed she is currently fostering a dog rescued from a South Korean dog meat breeding farm, where he was reportedly on the verge of being slaughtered.<\/p>\n Speaking to 8days.sg, Chantalle reveals that the dog, named Jeong, was brought back to Singapore by her friend, who works as a flight attendant.<\/p>\n Jeong, who is about four or five years old, and is up for adoption.<\/p>\n For now, he is staying temporarily at the 30-year-old actress\u2019 home, which, at this point, sounds more like a full-fledged animal sanctuary.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cLike a farm!\u201d she says with a laugh when we mention this.\u00a0The Emerald Hill<\/em> star currently has two Silkie chickens, Happy and Fluffy<\/a>, a Singapore Special dog named Pretty, and a cat named Butter.<\/p>\n This isn\u2019t the first time Chantalle is fostering animals – in fact, she has been doing so since she was a teen<\/a>.<\/p>\n According to Chantalle\u2019s IG, Jeong is very gentle, though he was a little nervous in new surroundings at the start.<\/p>\n Still, it didn\u2019t take long for Jeong to settle in, especially after meeting the rest of the crew at home.<\/p>\n \u201cHe gets especially excited around my dog, cats, and even my chickens, and has never shown any harm,\u201d said Chantalle on IG, adding that Jeong is grass-trained and that he thrives with regular walks.<\/p>\n Chantalle has since opened adoption applications via her DMs, inviting anyone interested to reach out if they are keen to give Jeong a forever home.<\/p>\n She tells us that she has received three adoption applicants so far, though she is not working with any animal welfare group or shelter at the moment.<\/p>\n \u201cThey all seem like great families, and I’ll arrange playdates for everyone to get together,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n And yes, Chantalle tells us she will be at the meetups in person.<\/p>\n \u201cI think it\u2019s important to personally see how Jeong interacts with their other dogs and the family. And also, their daily routine, how they can fit Jeong into their lives,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n When we asked how Mum, veteran actress Lin Meijiao<\/a>, is taking to the new addition at home, Chantalle tells us that she seems surprisingly on board this time.<\/p>\n