Bulacan Allocates P2.5M for Pet and Livestock Protection Amid El Niño
The provincial government of Bulacan, Philippines, has approved a P2.5 million budget to protect and care for nearly half a million pets and farm animals in anticipation of the "very strong" El Niño phenomenon, implementing measures against water scarcity and heatwaves.
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