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Excerpts
from the LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 (R.A. 7160)
Article
19, Section 489
states that "The appointment
of a veterinarian officer is mandatory
for provincial and city government".
Article
19, Section 489.3.iv
further
states that the provincial or city veterinarian
shall: "Enforce all
laws and regulations for the prevention of cruelty
to animals"
The above provisions of the Local Government Code
is clear. If your city or province is without
an officially designated city or provincial veterinarian,
please write to your respective local officials,
regarding the need for such a person with the
said designation, who will be mandated by law
to look after the welfare of the animals in his/her
jurisdiction.
List of Provincial and City Veterinarians &
OIC's of the Various Vet. Departments of the Provinces
and Cities of the Philippines based on the unofficial
listings & records of the PDE Section of PAHC-
BAI, Q.C.
| Region
I |
| Ilocos
Norte |
Loida
V. Chee |
| Ilocos
Sur |
Ernesto
F. Mendoza |
| La
Union |
Renato
C. de Leon |
| Pangasinan |
Benedicto
E. Perez |
| Laoag
City |
Arturo
M. Cabello |
| Dagupan
City |
Fernando
D. Banchiran (OIC) |
| San
Carlos City |
Mario
Q. Paronable |
| Urdaneta
City |
(OIC) |
| Region
II |
| Batanes |
Nicanor
A. Doplito
(Provincial Agricultural Officer) |
| Cagayan |
Jaime
A. Guillermo |
| Isabela |
Angelo
Naui |
| Nueva
Vizcaya |
Virgilio
C. Naui |
| Quirino |
Marcelino
G. Delson, Jr. |
| Santiago
City |
Solomon
Maylem |
| Ilagan
City |
|
| Region
III |
| Bataan |
Enrico
G. Castro |
| Bulacan |
Francisco
C. Guilinao |
| Nueva
Ecija |
Ruben
Hernandez |
| Pampanga |
Agusto
S. Baluyut, Jr. |
| Tarlac |
Pedro
T. Vergara |
| Zambales |
Salvador
S. Madartang, Jr |
| Cabanatuan
City |
Ricardo
P. Bautista |
| San
Jose City |
Rustan
V. Patacsil |
| Angeles
City |
Wilfredo
P. Flores |
| Olongapo
City |
|
| Region
IV |
| Aurora |
Bernadeth
M. Gonzaga |
| Batangas |
Rodrigo
M. Bautista |
| Cavite |
Rustum
T. Bernal |
| Laguna |
Leoncio
D. Rebong, Jr. |
| Marinduque |
Edgar
A. Sadiwa |
| Occ.
Mindoro |
Juan
N. Beltran, Jr. |
| Or.
Mindoro |
Honesto
B. Maliwanag |
| Palawan |
Juanito
Pio L. Lledo |
| Quezon |
Wilmer
D. Tolentino |
| Rizal |
Reynaldo
L. Bonita (acting) |
| Romblon |
Paul
Minano |
| Batangas
City |
Loyola
C. Bagui |
| Lipa
City |
Darwin
G. Sayoc |
| Cavite
City |
Darwin
G. Sayoc |
| San
Pablo City |
Fara
Jayne C. Orsolino |
| Puerto
Princesa |
Pedro
O. francisco, Jr. |
| Lucena
City |
Winston
Avillo |
| Baler
City |
|
| Antipolo
City |
Cornelia
L. Vergara |
| Region
V |
| Albay |
Jose
H. Losa, Jr. |
| Camarines
Norte |
Edgardo
S. Gonzales |
| Catanduanes |
Jane
C. Rubio |
| Masbate |
Richard
Butalid |
| Sorsogon |
Enrique
D. Espiritu |
| Camarines
Sur |
|
| Legaspi
City |
Nancy
M. Andres |
| Iriga
City |
Laure-Leon
R. Nagrampa |
| Naga
City |
Junios
Elad (acting) |
| Region
VI |
| Aklan |
Ofelia
E. Laurente |
| Antique |
Romeo
S. Magdato |
| Capiz |
Leonel
P. Abordo |
| Iloilo |
Rosendo
L. Gamba,Jr(.acting) |
| Negros
Occ. |
Renante
J. Decena |
| Guimaras |
Ma.
Theresa B. Macainan |
| Roxas
City |
Ma.
Theresa B. Macainan |
| Iloilo
City |
Tomas
J. Forteza, Jr. |
| Bacolod
City |
Adelo
P. Daroy |
| Bago
City |
Eliezer
Z. de la Cruz |
| Passi
City (Iloilo) |
|
| Sagay
City |
Baltazar
A. Delorino |
| Region
VII |
| Bohol |
Ma.
Estela D. Lapiz |
| Cebu |
Alan
Nicholas J. Leyson |
| Negros
Or. |
Antonio
B. Mutia |
| Siquijor
|
Bernadita
S. Tabada |
| Tagbiliran
City |
Victoria
Butron |
| Cebu
City |
Rodelo
de la Cruz |
| Lapu-Lapu
City |
Alfredo
Berame |
| Toledo
City |
Nelce
M. Batomalaque |
| Dumaquete
City |
Lourdes
S. Socorro |
| Bais
City |
Eric
Lugatinam |
| Canlaon
City |
Jenesa
Elico |
| Region
VIII |
| Biliran |
Marian
C. Chiuco |
| Eastern
Samar |
Nilo
B. Mondonedo |
| Leyte |
Teofilo
D. Mendoza (OIC) |
| Northern
Samar |
Rogelio
G. Morallos |
| Southern
Leyte |
Victor
Macopia ( OIC) |
| Western
Samar |
Pablo
Llarenas (OIC) |
| Ormoc
City |
Amando
Apoderado |
| Tacloban
City |
Nelia
S. Mate (OIC) |
| Calbayog
City |
Decoroso
B. Balmes |
| Region
IX |
| Basilan |
Zorayda
T. Aguisanda |
| Zamboanga
Del Norte |
Elmer
M. Atienza (PVQO) |
| Zamboanga
Del Sur |
Anita
J. Chua |
| Dipolog
City |
Russell
T. Ganub |
| Pagadian
City |
Jose
Roehl C. de los Santos |
| Zamboanga
City |
Mario
D. Arriola |
| Region
X |
| Bukidnon |
Nancy
V. Diez |
| Camiguin |
Louis
S. Bollozos |
| Misamis
Occidental |
Barcelo
C. Ynque |
| Misamis
Oriental |
Alfonzo
D. Ramosa |
| Ozamis
City |
Evelyn
Sunico |
| Cagayan
de Oro City |
Valdegardo
Dagondon |
| Gingoog
City |
Al
G. Gonzalez |
| Region
XI |
| Davao
del Norte |
Renato
R. Embate |
| Davao
del Sur |
Romeo
P. Jaunito |
| Davao
Oriental |
Antonio
Agustin |
| Saranggani |
Nicolas
Sunio (OIC) |
| South
Cotabato |
Lorna
T. Lamorena |
| Davao
City |
Anselmo
C. Ismael |
| Gen.
Santos City |
Calizto
R. Magante |
| Tagum
City |
|
| Samal
City |
|
| Region
XII |
| North
Cotabato |
Dominador
G. Cabrera (OIC) |
| Sultan
Kudarat |
Nelrey
L. Calvo |
| Lanao
del Norte |
Usodan
D. Samporna |
| Iligan
City |
Dahlia
Valera |
| Marawi
City |
Maulana
R. Yusoph |
| Cotabato
City |
Jose
P. Balatucan |
| Region
XIII Caraga |
| Agusan
del Norte |
Miguel
B. Navarra |
| Agusan
del Sur |
Primo
E. Gelacio |
| Surigao
del Norte |
Julio
A. Domiguel (acting) |
| Surigao
del Sur |
Leo
J. Caduan (acting) |
| Butuan
City |
Napoleon
T. Gines |
| Surigao
City |
Alan
F. Quines |
| ARMM |
| Maguindanao |
Usman
B. Abbas |
| Lanao
del Sur |
|
| Tawi-Tawi |
|
| Sulu |
|
| CAR |
| Abra |
Carmelo
V. Crisologo |
| Apayao |
|
| Benguet |
Ruben
L. Cayag-an |
| Ifugao |
James
S. Gopeng |
| Kalinga |
Mariano
Dunwan |
| Mountain
Province |
Bernabe
S. Masweng |
| Baguio
City |
Brigit
P. Piok |
| NCR |
| Quezon
City |
Ireneo
P. Encomienda, Jr. (City Health Office) |
| Makati
City |
|
| Mandaluyong
City |
Evelyn
E. Baloloy |
| Manila |
Jose
L. Diaz |
| Marikina
City |
|
| Pasay
City |
Ronaldo
J. Bernasor |
| Pasig
City |
Rogelio
L. Reyes |
| Caloocan
City |
|
| Valenzuela
City |
|
| Parañaque
City |
|
| Muntinlupa
City |
|
| Novaliches |
|
| Taguig |
|
| Navotas |
|
| Malabon |
|
| Pateros |
|
| San
Juan |
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