MANILA, Philippines – An animal welfare group and an environmental advocacy organization have warned the public against the use of firecrackers, as it poses several dangers for pets because they have a heightened sense of hearing. According…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Christmas is for everyone to enjoy. Including our fur friends. Yes. Even our dogs and cats should get the best treats this Christmas season, especially those stray dogs and cats who are struggling to…
A 79-year-old woman in Ohio, USA, has been receiving citations since 2017 for illegally caring for stray cats. Her latest citation led to a sentence of 10 days in jail. Nancy Segula received her sentence after appearing…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents are encouraged to avail of the free rabies vaccination offered by the Cebu City Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fishery (DVMF). Dr. Alice Utlang, DVMF and the City Pound head,…
Washington – US researchers, armed with high-speed video cameras, have revealed the secret to cat grooming. It’s all in the tongue. Just not the way they thought. A cat’s tongue contains 300 little scoop-shaped spines called filiform…
There are over 40 workers at the office of the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) located inside the now-defunct Cebu City Slaughterhouse at the North Reclamation Area (NRA) in Mandaue City. But six of them…
Island Rescue group launches cat microchipping system Cats are the most neglected and injured pet of all the animals, according to Island Rescue Organization president Dr. Annalyn Aizpuru. Dr. Aizpuru said that most of the cats, especially…
THE Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras forged a three-way tie at the top after they downed the erstwhile unbeaten University of San Carlos (USC), 7-6, in the fourth season of the Cebu Flag Football League (CFFL) Inter-Collegiate Tournament…
INTERESTING matchups will color the backdrop for tomorrow’s Cebu Flag Football League (CFFL) Inter-Collegiate Tournament Season 4 as four powerhouse teams are set to face each other at the UC-METC field in Mambaling, Cebu City. Defending champions…
While couples on Valentine’s Day may be busy dining in the city’s fanciest restaurants, watching the latest Hollywood films, or just “Netflix-and-chilling” at home, Annalyn Aizpuru will be out on the streets feeding stray dogs just like…
PARLIER, California — It started with a few kittens. But nearly a quarter century later, a California woman has transformed her 4,000-square-foot (370-sq. meter) home into what’s believed to be the largest no-cage cat sanctuary and adoption…