SM Supermalls in the East Metro marked World Animal Day in style, hosting a series of exciting pet-friendly activities at SM City Masinag, SM City Marikina and SM City San Mateo. From essential pet vaccinations to heartfelt blessings, these events were tailored for every pet lover and their furry companions.
SM City San Mateo Kicks Off the Celebration
The festivities began on October 4 at SM City San Mateo with a pet vaccination drive, held in collaboration with the San Mateo Municipal Agriculture Office and Animal Welfare Office. Pet owners flocked to the mall to ensure their beloved fur babies were protected with anti-rabies vaccines, prioritizing their health and safety.
This initiative highlighted the importance of keeping pets healthy, while SM City San Mateo provided a convenient and welcoming space for the community to come together in support of animal welfare.
A Heartfelt Pet Blessing at SM City Masinag
On October 5, SM City Masinag followed with a pet blessing ceremony, led by Fr. Dari Dioquino of St. Therese of the Child Jesus Diocesan Shrine and Parish in Antipolo City. Pet owners gathered in the heartwarming event, seeking blessings for their pets in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals.
The event symbolized not only good health and protection for the pets but also a deep bond shared between owners and their furry companions. SM City Masinag transformed into a joyful space filled with love, as people celebrated their pets in a spiritual way.
Wrapping Up with a Grand Event at SM City Marikina
The World Animal Day celebrations continue on October 13 at SM City Marikina, with a comprehensive event featuring pet blessings, vaccinations, and an animal welfare talk. In collaboration with the Kuna Foundation and the Marikina City Veterinary Office, pet owners will have the opportunity to have their pets blessed, vaccinated, and learn important tips on animal care.
This grand event serves as a fitting end to the week-long celebration, offering something for everyone—from health-conscious pet owners to those eager to learn more about responsible pet ownership.
SM Supermalls: A Hub for Pet Lovers
SM Supermalls continues to lead the way in providing pet-friendly spaces and advocating for animal welfare. These events reflect the mall's commitment to creating safe, enjoyable experiences for pets and their owners alike. Whether it's through vaccination drives, pet blessings, or fun gatherings, SM Supermalls remains a trusted destination for pet lovers in the community.
Stay tuned for more pet-friendly events and initiatives from SM Supermalls, where Super Pets and their owners always find a welcoming home.