Stop cruelty to animals
DOG DAZE By Kathy Moran (The Philippine Star) It pains pet lovers all over the planet when they hear animals being compared to bad people. Really, there are so many bad people in the world — and animals, whether socialized or in the wild — live only to do what they have been created or […]
“Aspin” campaign presented at the US Animal Care Expo 2010
PAWS Program Director, Anna Cabrera, was one of the invited speakers to the Humane Society International Track of the HSUS Animal Care Expo on May 12-15, 2010. Over 1400 attendees representing 44 countries from around the world gathered in Nashville, Tennessee to learn, rejuvenate, and network in the said expo organized by the Humane Society […]
Importance of Animal Welfare recognised by Experts from ASEAN
Philippine Department of Agriculture’s Undersecretary Dr Segfredo Serrano was a guest speaker at a Workshop on Animal Welfare organised by The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) in Laos on 4 May to promote improved animal welfare in South East Asia. The guest speakers also included New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s […]
Here come the rescuers
Kathy Moran, DOG DAZE (The Philippine Star) Being prepared for a disaster is not an easy thing. I guess it’s because we also like to believe that we are never going to get hit by one. So, unless a disaster strikes, we — or perhaps, I more often than not — take preparations for granted. […]
PAWS Offered FREE SPAY DAY in Celebration of Intl Spay Day
In celebration of International Spay Day, The Philippine Animal Welfare Society offered FREE SPAY DAY at the Paws Animal Rehabilitation Center (PARC) clinic on February 12, 2010. RegistrationSpay Day is The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International’s annual event to inspire people to save animals’ lives by spaying or neutering pets […]
Animals Matter to the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA)
PAWS Director Gwen Protasio (extreme left) and PAWS Program Director Anna Cabrera (second from right) present the Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW)* calendar to then-DA Secretary Arthur Yap during the celebration of BAI’s 80th Anniversary Celebration last February 10, 2010. At the said BAI celebration, PAWS also received a Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation […]
PAWS Helps Animals in Disaster-Stricken Areas
When Mayon Volcano showed signs of erupting over the holidays, the PAWS Disaster Relief Team headed out to make sure evacuation plans were also in place for both livestock and companion animals. Our thanks go out to Universal Robina Corporation for donating dog food, Cebu Pacific for not charging any fees for the transport of […]
Continuing Relief Operations & Drop-Off Points for Donations
PAWS still needs your donation of dog food, cat food and relief goods for humans for distribution to communities devastated by the calamities. PAWS targets the hardest hit areas with the most number of animals in its continuing relief operations in the provinces of Laguna and Pangasinan. On the average, there are 500 households per barangay […]
They also rescue pets, livestock from floods
By Tessa SalazarPhilippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 03:54:00 10/05/2009Filed Under: Good news, Animals, Ondoy, Food, Disasters (general), Relief & Aid Organisations MANILA, Philippines—They set out to rescue endangered pets and livestock from the flood—while also helping humans along the way. For five days now, an international team of animal welfare and animal rights advocates has […]
Update on PARC (PAWS Shelter) amid Typhoon
We are relieved to inform you that PARC and its shelter animals remain safe from the floods caused by Typhoon Ondoy. Surrounding areas are not so lucky – Marikina is one of the hardest hit. PARC is opening its doors to dog and cat evacuees of the floods. Two of our directors are still stranded […]