Alice Utlang seeks probe after 23 pets die aboard Cebu-bound ship

Alice Utlang seeks probe after 23 pets die aboard Cebu-bound ship

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dr. Alice Utlang, the Cebu City veterinarian wanted to know why more than 20 cats and dogs reportedly died aboard a passenger vessel en route to Cebu earlier this week, with local authorities pointing to heat stroke as the likely cause. Utlang of the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF), confirmed to CDN Digital on Friday, May 30, that 23 animals — 7 cats and 16 dogs — died during the inter-island trip …