The Angeles City Veterinary Office has earned recognition from the Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) as the ‘Most Innovative Local Government Unit (LGU) in Rabies Prevention and Control’, highlighting the city’s initiatives to protect both animal and public health.
The award recognizes Angeles City’s efforts to strengthen rabies prevention and control through expanded vaccination programs for pets, public awareness campaigns on responsible pet ownership, and community-based animal health initiatives.
Under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Jon” B. Lazatin II, the city continues to pursue measures that promote animal welfare and protect Angeleños from rabies.
The recognition also underscores the dedication of the City Veterinary Office personnel and partner agencies in advancing programs that ensure the safety and well-being of pets and the wider community.
Angeles City continues to strengthen its commitment to responsible pet ownership and a rabies-free community through sustained public health and animal protection initiatives.
