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Fatima Ignacio Gimenez - @inquirerdotnet 03/06/2023

I was on my first year of fellowship training and was the second person on call. The patient was a 5-year-old boy who was brought in because of ascending paralysis. He was in tears and whether it…

Man, who threw hot water to dog, cat, lands in jail; will face animal cruelty raps

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 02/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 23-year-old man ended up in jail after he was arrested for allegedly throwing hot water to a dog and a cat, scalding parts of both animals’ skin. Police Major Jonathan Taneo, Mambaling…

Formula for true peace and joy

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 02/19/2023

I have a dog, Bruce, who gives so much joy to me and to our community with his happy and loving presence. But there is one trait of Bruce that truly amazes me, i.e. whenever I accidentally…

Take a bow-wow! Meet Bobi, the world’s oldest dog on record

Reuters 02/05/2023

CONQUEIROS, Portugal — When his dog was born three decades ago in a tiny village in central Portugal, Leonel Costa was only eight years old. Little did he know that his beloved Bobi would one day be…

No evidence yet of alleged dog poisoning in Naga City subdivision

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Naga City police failed to find any conclusive evidence that would prove that there indeed was a massive dog poisoning in a subdivision located in Barangay Inoburan. The city’s police made this…

Manhunt continues for suspect/s in alleged poisoning of dogs in Naga City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The police in Naga City are bent on catching the suspect/s of the alleged poisoning of dogs in a gated subdivision there. Authorities are still gathering copies of security cameras from the management…

Wife fined for throwing dog from 11th-floor apartment after husband asked for divorce

The Korea Herald/Asia News Network 01/10/2023

SEOUL — A woman in South Korea’s Ulsan was fined for killing her husband’s pet by throwing it from the veranda of their 11th-floor apartment after she was asked for a divorce, according to legal professionals and…

Dani Barretto, husband mourn death of pet dog of seven years

Anne Pasajol 12/25/2022

Dani Barretto and her husband Xavi Panlilio expressed grief as they looked back on their memories with Finn, the couple’s pet dog of seven years who recently passed away. Barretto expressed her longing for Finn who was…

Police tag minor as suspect in stabbing Bonbon

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities here are currently coordinating with social workers for the proper intervention of the minor suspected of lodging a knife in the head of a stray dog named Bonbon. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter,…

WATCH: A dog who plays dead goes viral

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 11/10/2022

CEBU, Philipines — A dramatic video of two dogs in barangay Camp IV, Talisay City in Cebu recently went viral on social media.  In the video, the dog named Max tried to wake up his friend dog…

Letter na nagpaiyak sa mga netizens viral na: ‘Hindi ko man kagustuhan, sorry Panda…’

Pauline del Rosario 10/05/2022

VIRAL sa social media ang isang liham na isinulat para sa nais kumupkop sa inabandonang aso na si Panda. Sa Twitter, ibinahagi ng isang netizen ang litrato ng iniwang aso malapit sa City Hall ng Mandaluyong City.…

Meet Charlie, the ambassador for Aspins

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Asong Pinoy, or Aspin, may be the most common and overlooked breed of dogs in the country. They can easily be ignored or outshined by the more famous breeds of dogs. Yet…

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