Caloocan City Mayor Enrico “Recom†Echiverri ordered an intensified documentation and inspection of hogs at the city’s slaughterhouse to prevent the possible selling of “double-dead meat†in the city.
According to Echiverri, the City Veterinary Office (CVO) is continuously monitoring the operation of the city’s slaughterhouse to ensure the quality of meat being sold in Caloocan ’s various public markets.
Also, the Caloocan mayor said representatives from the CVO likewise conducted a thorough inspection of chickens that are being sold in various local markets in the locality.
On the other hand, the CVO has also been conducting free consultations for animals of “walk-in†pet owners in Caloocan.
He explained that pet owners should be aware of the proper methods on how to take good care of their animals.
Meanwhile, Echiverri said the city government, through the CVO, has also been conducting orientations on the avian influenza protection program for the various barangay officials in Caloocan for their subsequent dissemination to their respective constituents.
This include the distribution of relevant flyers, posters and different information materials on proper measures to avoid the spread of the dreaded disease in the locality.
On the other hand, Echiverri advised the local residents to coordinate with the CVO for the vaccination of their pet dogs.
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