Taking your alaga (pet) out for a walk is a great way to bond, provide exercise, and stimulate their senses. However, in the Philippines, walking your pet comes with unique challenges—from unpredictable weather to busy streets and stray animals. Whether you're strolling through an urban park or a rural barangay (village), ensuring your pet’s safety should be a top priority. Here are essential tips to make every lakad (walk) safe and enjoyable for you and your furry friend.
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A Lifeline for Remote Pet Owners In a small barangay in Mindanao, Maria frantically searches for a veterinarian. Her dog, Bantay, is vomiting blood, but the nearest animal clinic is three hours away—and she can’t afford the trip. Sadly, stories like Maria’s are common in the Philippines, where millions of pets lack access to veterinary care due to:
The Importance of Spaying and Neutering Cats in the Philippines: A Solution to Overpopulation and Suffering
April 12, 20250
The Stray Cat Crisis in the Philippines Walk down any street in Manila, Cebu, or other Philippine cities, and you’ll likely see them—dozens of stray cats scavenging for food, many of them sick, malnourished, or injured. The Philippines faces a growing stray cat overpopulation crisis, leading to:
As a responsible fur parent, choosing the right pet food for your alaga (pet) is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. With so many options available in the Philippines—local and imported, wet and dry, budget and premium—it can be overwhelming to pick the best one. But don’t worry! We’ll help you navigate the choices by breaking down essential factors like nutritional content, price considerations, and how to read pet food labels.
Access to Quality Veterinary Care in the Philippines:
February 19, 20250
Sa ating kultura, pets are more than just animals—they are pamilya. Whether it’s our loyal aspins and puspins or the fancy imported breeds, we Filipinos love our furbabies like they’re our own anak. Pero, pagdating sa kanilang kalusugan, kamusta naman ang access natin sa quality veterinary care
Does Pet Insurance Cover Spaying and Neutering?
January 10, 20250
Pet owners often consider pet insurance as a way to manage the costs of caring for their furry companions. With rising veterinary expenses, many people are looking for ways to offset these costs.
