CEBU CITY – A woman who “chose love over fear” went viral online following a dramatic rescue operation during a fire in Mandaue City, Cebu province on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Ei Mei Lee Maningo drew immense praise after ensuring the safety of two pet dogs before escaping a burning building in...
CEBU CITY – Three dogs perished in two separate fires here on Wednesday morning, Oct. 15. No was injured in the twin fires. The first fire happened past 6 a.m. in Barangay Duljo Fatima where Rushie, a seven-year-old mixed Labrador, and Thunder, a five-year-old Bulldog, died. Dhave Claver, the...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipal government of Murcia in Negros Occidental is conducting education and barangay visitation to strengthen animal welfare in the town. The local government, along with the police, barangay officials, and Bach Project PH, recently held a meeting to discuss the necessary...
An Aspin (Asong Pinoy or native dog) in Legazpi City, Albay died on Sept. 6, days after her owner passed away on Aug. 29. Janelyn Sanchez told ABS-CBN News Mitchu became lethargic after looking at their father Carlos in his coffin. Mitchu lost appetite and refused to eat until they found her dead....
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Five dogs died after they were poisoned in Barangay San Nicolas, Agoo, La Union recently. Their owner, Kate Bulacan, is grieving over the death of her five pets – four aspins (native dog) and a mini-pincher – by her neighbor on March 1. Bulacan...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Gerry Rojas has offered a P10,000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of individuals who shot and injured a dog using improvised dart arrows in Murcia, Negros Occidental. BACH Project PH FB The Bach Project PH said on Facebook that the dog named Tiktok was shot...
"Tiger at your service!” A Shih Tzu-Poodle mix police dog named "Tiger" stole the spotlight as netizens were amused by its promotion together with more than 200 police personnel during the simultaneous oath-taking in Taytay, Rizal, on Thursday, Feb. 6. A Shih Tzu-Poodle mix police dog gets...
CEBU CITY – Very dependable. This was how Edd Mac, a male Belgian Malinois, was described during his stint with the Regional Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Canine Unit of the Regional Police Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7). POLICE Master Sgt. Victor Lark Blancas escorts Edd Mac, a nine-year-old...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, Sept. 27, expressed support for vaccinating dogs and cats in the country amid rabies cases. (DOH) In a statement, DOH Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa said rabies is 100 percent fatal “once symptoms appear,” but it is also 100 percent preventable through...
CEBU CITY —This city has stepped up its vaccination campaign due to the increasing cases of rabies. Dr. Alice Utlang, chief of the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) here, said that from January to June this year, this city has already recorded 13 cases of rabies. In the same...
Dogs have long been celebrated as man's best friend, but their role extends far beyond mere companionship. They form deep emotional bonds with us, provide comfort when we're down, accompany us on adventures, and become loyal family members. For some, they even serve as essential support animals....
ILIGAN CITY – Three men were arrested for allegedly killing a native dog or Asong Pinoy (Aspin) in this city on Monday, April 29. Police said the suspects were a 52-year-old sidewalk vendor, 54-year-old janitor, and a 42-year-old jobless man. The suspects were caught on video tying and dragging...