Rabbies Awareness Month

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Created on Monday, 12 March 2018

Annually, the country celebrates Rabies Awareness Month every March, as per Presidential Executive Order No. 84, issued in March 13, 1999 and in conjuction with Republic Act No. 9482 or the Anti-Rabies Act of 2007.

The activity is spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry in partnership with concerned government agencies (DOH, DILG, DepEd) and the local government units, theme of this year's celebration is "Barangay Kaagapay, Laban sa Rabies Tagumpay".

DA is encouraging everyone, to have their dogs/cats be vaccinated with rabies. Please coordinate with your respective LGUs for rabies vaccination schedule. BE A RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERS.

For Cebu City, the following are the schedules:
Feb. 26-27, 2018 - Brgy. Bacayan
Feb. 28-March 1, 2018 - Brgy. Capitol Site
March 2-3, 2018 - Brgy. Pulangbato
March 5-6, 2018 - Brgy. Sambag 2
March 7-9, 2018 - Brgy. Apas
March 10, 12 to 14 - Bulacao
March 15 to 17 - Quiot
March 19 - Zapatera & Cogon Ramos
March 20 to 27 - Guadalupe