A young male college student in Quezon City, Joseph Candare, was convicted on May 13th, 2011 of torturing, beating and stomping his young cat Tengteng to death two years before.
Candare bragged on his blog about how he killed Tengteng: "“I pulled it on its tail and threw it. Then... Wednesday, 18 May 2011 |
The "IRO Ninong/Ninang Program" is being launched soon. Its purpose will be to recruit sponsors of individual cats and dogs at the Rescue Center. They would agree to send a regular, monthly donation for that animal's nutritional and health care expenses. There will be a signed agreement between the ninong... Saturday, 28 May 2011 |
IRO members: please consider fostering one of the animals from our IRO Mini Rescue Center (IMRC). Rescued pets, particularly puppies and kittens, thrive better in a foster home because they begin to learn about living in a regular family setting (someone's home). This is a key component for a successful... Saturday, 28 May 2011 |
Thank you Ray Irving for your donation towards the care of Andrea! IRO will make sure the the fund will go towards her food and continuous medical care. Thank you also for your generous heart and sincere love for animals. (Nena Hernandez, President) 4 June, 2011... Sunday, 05 June 2011 |
Good news! It seems that the director of the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), which acts as the secretariat (administrative office) of the Commision on Animal Welfare (CAW), attended a meeting of the CAW and demanded an explanation of the Commision's director as to why he had reinstated tambucho killing... Tuesday, 14 June 2011 |
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WE GOT IT! The first no-kill animal rescue center and sanctuary in Cebu Province! Located in Danao City, less than two hours from Metro Cebu, we not only have 1 3/4 hectares of raw land but also a large dormitory-style building which makes a great indoor kennel, staff... Monday, 20 June 2011 |
Island Rescue Organization has leased 1.75 hectares of land in Danao City, Cebu, along with a large building (which used to be a dormitory and makes a perfect indoor kennel.) This will be the first no-kill animal recue center and sanctuary in Cebu province and the central Visayas (Region VII)!... Tuesday, 04 October 2011 |
