BAI - Animal Health and Welfare Division

27/05/2026

‼️PUBLIC ADVISORY‼️

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) warns the public against the falsification, alteration, unauthorized use and misrepresentation of official regulatory documents, certificates, permits and signatures issued by the Bureau.

BAI reiterates that any act of falsification or alteration of official documents is punishable under the Revised Penal Code and other applicable laws, rules and regulations.

The BAI takes these matters seriously as such acts undermine the integrity of government-issued documents and may compromise public trust, regulatory compliance and animal health and welfare.

The public is advised to transact only through legitimate channels and to immediately report suspicious, altered or unauthorized documents bearing the name, logo or signature of BAI.

Also, the public is reminded to exercise responsibility and caution in posting or sharing regulatory and legal documents on social media platforms to prevent unauthorized use, misrepresentation or possible misuse of official information. ###

24/05/2026

24/05/2026

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20/05/2026

📢 PUBLIC ADVISORY 📢

The Bureau of Animal Industry - Animal Health and Welfare Division (BAI-AHWD) informs the public that due to the current volcanic activity of the Mayon Volcano and based on advisories from concerned authorities, all animal owners in affected and nearby areas are advised to take precautionary measures to protect the health and welfare of animals.

The BAI-AHWD emphasizes the importance of preparedness and responsible animal care during emergency situations. All concerned individuals are encouraged to remain vigilant and cooperate with local authorities to safeguard animal welfare.

For information and guidance, please coordinate with your local animal health authorities, Provincial / City / Municipal Veterinary / Agriculture Office, or the nearest concerned local animal health authorities.

20/05/2026

📣 𝗪𝗘 𝗔𝗥𝗘 #𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 📣
Position: 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗜
Location/Agency: NASFPCP Operations Unit, BAI Central Office
Application Deadline: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

We are looking for a dedicated 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 with excellent communication and coordination skills to join our team.

𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
Licensed Veterinarian
Strong communication and coordination skills
Willingness to travel/do fieldwork
Newly licensed veterinarians are welcome to apply

📩 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆: Send your application letter and other requirements to 𝗮𝘀𝗳@𝗯𝗮𝗶.𝗴𝗼𝘃.𝗽𝗵

20/05/2026

🐝 The Bureau of Animal Industry – Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP) Program successfully concluded the 3-day Capacity Building on Beekeeping and Apiary Management and Workshop on the GAHP Inspection Checklist for Bee Farms held on 28–30 April 2026. 🍯

The activity enhanced the knowledge and skills of participants in promoting safe, quality, and sustainable beekeeping practices. It also highlighted key challenges affecting honey production and bee health, including pollution, excessive disturbances, and pesticide poisoning that threaten colony survival and productivity. 🌱🐝

As part of the workshop, participants engaged in discussions and consultations for the development and refinement of the GAHP Inspection Checklist for Bee Farms to support the establishment of science-based and practical standards for the beekeeping industry. 📋✨

The GAHP Program extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. Joseph Panas and the entire Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) - National Apiculture Research, Training and Development Institute (NARTDI) Training Team for their invaluable expertise and support, as well as to all participants for their active participation and commitment to advancing the beekeeping sector. 🤝💛

Together, let us continue promoting responsible apiary management, bee health protection, and sustainable honey production toward a stronger and more resilient beekeeping industry. 🌼🍯🐝

19/05/2026

📣𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗙𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥 𝗼𝗻 22 May 2026 (Friday) for Animal Facility Owners, Managers or Veterinarians‼️

Those interested may join us on 22 May 2026 at 9:00am for a free Animal Welfare Webinar as part of compliance in your application for 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 (𝗔𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻).

Please be reminded that only those who will take the post-test will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Those who are interested, may click this link to register:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/I1IoiSyiQHy2LKYrT_LYpQ

After registering, you will automatically receive a confirmation email from Zoom (Don't forget to check your updates/spam folders!) containing the "JOIN" link button.
Registration is limited so we advise to register soon!

Certificate of Attendance to the Animal Welfare Seminars/Webinars does not expire, those who attended previously need NOT attend.

See you!

12/05/2026

‼️𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 - 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐈‼️
Division: Animal Health and Welfare Division
Section: Animal Facility Regulation Section
Unit: Handlers and Transport Carrier

Requirements:
Fully Accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS)
Electronic Copy of Diploma
Electronic Copy of TOR (if applicable)
Electronic Copy of Training Certificates
Electronic Copy of Certificate of Eligibility
Application Letter addressed to:
JANICE S. GARCIA, DVM
Office-In-Charge, Animal Health and Welfare Division
Animal Health and Welfare Division, Bureau of Animal Industry
Visayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City

Send your documents at:
[email protected]

Deadline of Submission: Thursday, May 14, 2026

General Function: The Livestock Inspector II is responsible for assisting in the implementation of regulatory and administrative functions related to handlers’ licensing and transport carrier accreditation. The position supports the evaluation, processing, documentation, and release of permits and certificates in accordance with Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) policies and regulations.

04/05/2026

📌𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

The 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐮 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 - 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐁𝐀𝐈-𝐀𝐇𝐖𝐃) is currently experiencing a 𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲. As a result, responses to inquiries and ongoing transactions may be delayed.

𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝.