Private vet clinics to assist Las Piñas LGU in free mass anti-rabies vaccination drive
The city government of Las Piñas City has partnered with several private veterinary clinics to help expand the reach of the Nationwide Simultaneous Free Mass Anti-Rabies Vaccination for Pets on Wednesday, March 11.
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The City Veterinary Services Office encouraged pet owners to bring their dogs and cats to participating veterinary clinics that will provide free anti-rabies vaccination as part of the nationwide campaign.
Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the participation of private veterinary clinics will help make the vaccination drive more accessible to residents in different barangays in the city.
Among the veterinary clinics participating in the campaign are:
●The New Alabang Veterinary Center in Daang Hari, Barangay Almanza Dos
●Vets in Practice Animal Hospital at Village Square, Barangay Almanza Dos ●EV Dog and Cat Clinic in Marcos Alvarez, Barangay Talon Singko ●FMHAnimal Clinic in Barangay Pilar ●Golden Bunch Veterinary Clinic on Tramo Road, Barangay ZapoteAlso joining the vaccination drive are:
●ESC Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Pavs Veterinary Clinic, and The Pawsh Vet — all located along BF Resort Village, Barangay Talon Dos
●Ormanes Veterinary Clinic in Barangay Talon Dos ●Pet Essentials Diwa Veterinary Clinic along Alabang-Zapote Road, Barangay Pamplona Tres
●JPK Veterinary Clinic at CV Starr Avenue, Barangay Pamplona Dos
The mayor said that aside from the partner veterinary clinics, the city government will also hold the vaccination activity at the main sites: Bernabe Covered Court, Timog Covered Court, and Verdant Covered Court, starting from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Pet owners are encouraged to register their pets online before the event through the official registration link: http://pawnec.com/register.
The vaccination drive was organized by the City Veterinary Services Office in cooperation with the Philippine Veterinary Medical Association, the Bureau of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture, and the Provincial, City, and Municipal Veterinarians League of the Philippines.
Aguilar, together with Vice Mayor Mel Aguilar, urged all pet owners to participate in the vaccination drive to help protect their pets, families, and communities from rabies.