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                    [ArticleID] => 964794
                    [Title] => Pet ownership is a lifetime commitment
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I have been often moved by pity to rescue stray kittens in our village.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134026 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804887 [AuthorName] => Kathy Moran [SectionName] => Pet Life [SectionUrl] => pet-life [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 910132 [Title] => House OKs Animal Welfare Act [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure promoting and protecting the welfare of all animals in the Philippines by increasing the penalties for violations of animal welfare offenses to deter individuals from breaking the law.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 822406 [Title] => Pagpatay sa aso krimen na [Summary] =>

Isa ng krimen na may katapat na parusang anim na taong pagkakakulong ang kakaharapin ng mga mahuhuling pumapatay ng aso at iba pang uri ng hayop na hindi karaniwang kinakain ng tao.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1334962 [AuthorName] => Gemma Amargo-Garcia [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 822283 [Title] => Bill criminalizes the unlawful killing of animals [Summary] =>

Killing of dogs or promoting a dogfight may soon be declared a criminal act under a bill seeking to protect the welfare of animals.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-28 12:39:17 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 749231 [Title] => What's there to hide? [Summary] =>

Why does it seem that cruelty is easier done when we deal with animals? Don’t they have any rights?

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134026 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804887 [AuthorName] => Kathy Moran [SectionName] => Pet Life [SectionUrl] => pet-life [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 524504 [Title] => Researchers ask: Are caged chickens miserable? [Summary] =>

DES MOINES (AP) – Are cramped chickens crazy chickens?

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-19 16:45:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 424967 [Title] => LOCAL NEWS: RP appeals for help in probing pig virus [Summary] => MANILA (AP) -The Philippine government has appealed for international help in investigating an outbreak of the Ebola Reston virus that has for the first time infected pigs but is not harmful to humans, officials said. [DatePublished] => 2008-12-19 15:36:09 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 51357 [Title] => PAWS to hotels, malls: Stop using bunnies as Easter giveaways [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 285506 [Title] => Dogs electrocuted at Manila pound [Summary] => Manila Mayor Lito Atienza said yesterday he would ask the local government’s chief veterinarian to explain why electrocution is being used to put down stray dogs being kept at the city pound.

Atienza said he was unaware that the city pound, which is under the office of the city’s Veterinary Inspection Board (VIB), has been using a method other than injection to put the dogs to sleep.

Veterinarian Dr. Jose Diaz heads the VIB.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 139626 [Title] => Look who’s reading PetLife! [Summary] => First, the bad stuff– Kap, will you stop sending me e-mail about bonsai cats (There’s a man in New York who supposedly bottles kittens, debones them and they take the shape of the bottles, and they’re kept alive!). This is another urban myth. In other words, it’s a hoax, meant to upset cat-lovers like me.

The same goes for you, Eric. Will you stop sending me pictures of skinned cats?

Gross.

Now, the good stuff –
[DatePublished] => 2001-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133841 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1214644 [AuthorName] => CATATONIC by Elvira Mata [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) ) )
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