Tuesday, October 7, 2014

LGU leads 2014 Pet Care Day in Panabo



PANABO CITY, Davao del Norte, Oct. 7 - The city government  of Panabo led the Pet Day Care   Day through the City Agriculturist Office (CAGRO) last September 26, 2014 at ARF Gym, Barangay New Pandan.

The activity was held in line with the World Rabies Day (WRD) celebration during which Panaboans were encouraged to register their dogs and other pets for anti-rabies vaccination.

City Veterinarian Dr. John Ray A. Bautista  said that his office staged a film showing on Human Rabies Prevention and Treatment Program to inform public regarding the effects of rabies and to help those infected by it.

As of that day, the City Government provided a total of 420 services  on pet care;   41 dogs and 6 cats underwent neutering or castration  through Oplan Kapon; 335 dogs and 6 cats received  anti rabies vaccination; and  303  animal health care services rendered such as deworming, vitamins supplementation, check up and treatment, and other basic treatment.

CAGRO, headed by Alejandro R. Mayato continued to deliver its services intended to intensify anti-rabies vaccination under its livestock services.

Among the services were Animal Health services, Rabbies vaccination, City Pound and Trainings and Seminars.  (By:Jasmine A.Paras, CIO Panabo/jmda)

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