04/06/2026
Hello to all fur parents out there!
The Provincial Government of Surigao del Sur through Provincial Veterinary Office, is excited to invite you to a community-wide event offering free castration (kapon for male cats and dogs) services. This initiative is part of our celebration of Araw ng Surigao del Sur aiming to promote responsible pet ownership and control over the stray animal population.
**Minimum Requirements for Castration**
1. Pet must be at least 6 months old (Dog and Cat).
2. Pet must be healthy and no signs of illness.
3. No history of biting incident for the last 2 weeks.
4. Pets must be vaccinated against rabies.
**Important reminders:**
1. Ensure your furry companions have an updated pet registration with your local Barangay office to facilitate proper documentation and follow-up. (For Tandag City residents only).
2. To participate, your pet must have a valid anti-rabies vaccination certificate issued within the last year.
3. Please avoid feeding your cat or dog from the night before the procedure, and do not feed them on the morning of the surgery day to ensure safe anesthesia.
4. If available, bring a secure cage or carrier to transport your pet safely to and from the venue.
5. We request that you bring a cellophane bag or any material you can use to properly dispose of your pet’s waste.
Date: June 15, 2026
Venue: Provincial Veterinary Office, Telaje, Tandag City, Surigao del Sur.
For any questions and clarifications, please visit our Provincial Veterinary Office at Baex, Capitol Hills, Telaje, Tandag City.
We thank you for your commitment to community health and animal welfare. Together, we can keep our community safe and our pets healthy!