Mayor Francis Frederick Palanca leads the unveiling of City Veterinary Hospital in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, in the presence of Provincial. Veterinarian Dr. Renante Decena, PVMA local president Cora on Acaba, City Veterinarian Dr. Jong Michael Cabuguason, Councilors Abelardo Bantug III and Audie Malaga. GPB photo
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ANIMAL SHELTER. This undated photo shows part of the newly opened animal shelter for abandoned animals in Barangay Cogon, Juban, Sorsogon. The facility can accommodate at least 200 animals. (Photo courtesy of Salvador Mendoza/Sorsogon PIO) LEGAZPI CITY - Hundreds of stray and abandoned pets such as dogs, cats, and farm animals now have a home in Juban, Sorsogon after the provincial government opened three facilities for them as part of its adherence to the Animal Welfare Act. In an interview on Friday, Salvador Mendoza, Sorsogon provincial information officer, said the newly inaugurated Provincial Veterinary Office, Animal Shelter Building, and Animal Diagnostics Laboratory are housed in one compound and collectively offer services for the convenience of animal lovers and their pets, such as medical tests, pharmacy, African swine fever (ASF) laboratory test, surgery, animal shelter and isolation, and consultation. He said stray animals that will be turned over to the shelter will under
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DTI, PROVET enjoin sellers, consumers to be vigilant vs. ASF
Philippine Information Agency
25 May 2021, 18:38 GMT+10
SAN JOSE, Antique, May 25 (PIA) - - The Department of Trade and Industry and the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian enjoined sellers both in stores and online as well the consumers to be vigilant against African Swine Fever (ASF) virus.
DTI Antique Supervising Trade and Industry Development Specialist Engr. Lynna Joy Cardinal, during the PIA radio program, emphasized to the general public that their vigilance could mean a lot for the protection of the swine industry in the province.
Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Florencio Macuja, in the same interview, called on the local officials to be alert and watchful on the vendors/merchants in their barangay/ municipality to ensure unscrupulous traders are apprehended.