De La Salle Araneta University Veterinary Hospital

05/01/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Malabon, Manila – [January 5, 2025] – De La Salle Araneta University Veterinary Hospital is pleased to announce the resumption of its full operational status, effective immediately. We are once again available to provide comprehensive veterinary services to the public, including but not limited to preventative care, diagnostics and surgery. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering the highest standard of care for your beloved animals. We look forward to serving you and your pets with excellence.

21/12/2025

Happy birthday to our clinician Liah Coleen Mandocdoc.

09/12/2025

"Happy International Veterinary Medicine Day! Today, we celebrate the unwavering dedication and profound impact of veterinary professionals worldwide. Your commitment extends far beyond the care of beloved companion animals; you are the guardians of our food supply and protectors against zoonotic diseases, ensuring the health and safety of both animals and humans. Your work is a cornerstone of public health, and we honor your vital role in our society."

"The sacrifices you make in the line of duty often go unnoticed. Long hours, emotional challenges, and the constant pressure of making critical decisions are all part of your daily lives. You face heartbreaking situations with compassion and resilience, always putting the well-being of animals first. Whether it's ensuring the health of livestock that provides food for our tables or tirelessly working to prevent the spread of diseases that can jump from animals to humans, your expertise and dedication are invaluable."

"On this International Veterinary Medicine Day, we extend our deepest gratitude for your tireless efforts and sacrifices. Your work ensures healthy, happy pets, a safe and secure food supply, and a healthier world for all. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to veterinary medicine and for the countless ways you improve the lives of animals and people every day. Mabuhay to all veterinary heroes!"

12/11/2025

Neutering is a common and important procedure for both dogs and cats. It involves surgically removing the reproductive organs to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Here's a quick overview:

Benefits of Neutering:

- Prevents unwanted pregnancies. This is the primary reason for neutering, especially considering the large number of stray animals.
- Reduces roaming and aggression. Neutered pets are less likely to wander off seeking mates, which can be dangerous. It also reduces aggression related to hormones.
- Reduces health risks. Neutering can lower the risk of certain cancers and infections. For example, it eliminates the risk of testicular cancer in male dogs and uterine infections in female cats.
- Reduces spraying and marking. Neutered male cats are less likely to spray urine to mark their territory.
- Promotes a calmer temperament. Neutered pets tend to be more relaxed and less prone to behavioral issues.

Procedure:

The neutering procedure is relatively straightforward and is typically performed under general anesthesia. For male dogs and cats, the testicles are removed. For female cats, the ovaries and uterus are removed.

Recovery:

Recovery after neutering is usually quick. Most pets can return to their normal activities within a few days. Your veterinarian will provide specific instructions for post-operative care, which may include:

- Restricting activity for a short period
- Keeping the incision clean and dry
- Administering pain medication

Considerations:

- Age: It's generally recommended to neuter dogs between 6-9 months old and cats between 4-6 months old.
- Breed: Some breeds may have specific considerations or recommendations regarding neutering.
- Health: Your veterinarian will assess your pet's overall health before the procedure.

Overall, neutering is a safe and beneficial procedure for both dogs and cats. It can help to improve your pet's health, behavior, and well-being. It's important to discuss the procedure with your veterinarian to ensure it's the right choice for your pet.

27/10/2025

"Heads up, pet parents! 🐶 With All Souls' Day/All Saints' Day approaching, remember to keep your furry friends safe. Check out these quick tips!"

22/10/2025

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Manuel Paulo Granadozin, Head of DLSAU-VH, for reaching another significant milestone in Veterinary Practice. Your commitment to advancing the profession and serving the community is truly commendable.

🎉 Congratulations! 🎉

Dr. Manuel P. Granadozin Jr. DPCVSCA
for achieving the another distinguished title:
Diplomate of the Philippine College of Canine Practitioners (PCCP). Conferred last July 28, 2025.

Your dedication, excellence, and passion for advancing veterinary medicine inspire the entire profession.

Welcome to this elite circle of canine specialists — a true mark of mastery and commitment to animal health and welfare. 🐾✨

28/08/2025

Heads up, future Lasallians!

Enrollment is STILL ONGOING for College Freshmen and Transferees for S.Y. 2025–2026.

Apply online today at 👉 applynow.dlsau.edu.ph

A Greater U starts here.

29/07/2025

Congratulations Dr. Manuel Paulo Granadozin!

19/07/2025

Happy Birthday, Mr. Christopher Polanco!

Greetings from your VPALSP Family


13/07/2025

𝐂𝐈𝐑𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐑'𝐒 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 || 𝗩𝗖𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗣𝗖𝗖𝗣

The Veterinary Circle for 10 proudly congratulates 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹𝗼 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘇𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗿. on his upcoming conferment as a 𝘿𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚 of the 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 (𝗣𝗖𝗖𝗣).

This latest achievement not only affirms his 𝙖𝙙𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙚 but also reflects his 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙪𝙞𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙫𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚, successfully meeting the high standards of the PCCP Specialty Board. He will be officially conferred the said title this July 28, 2025, at the Luxent Hotel, Quezon City.

Dr. Granadozin Jr. currently serves as the Administrator/Director and Veterinarian of both the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and the Laboratory Animal Facility of De La Salle Araneta University.

Beyond the academe, he also actively contributes to institutional and national initiatives. He serves as Chair of the University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, and is a member of the Regional Advisory Group for Police Transformation and Development (RAGPTD) of the PNP Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Canine Unit (NCR). He also brings industry insights from his role as a clinical trial consultant at Bounty Fresh, Inc., and active affiliation with Relique Veterinary Products.

Notably, Dr. Granadozin Jr. was earlier conferred the title of 𝘿𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚 by the 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻𝘀 – 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝘀 (𝗣𝗖𝗩𝗦-𝗖𝗔) and was elected to its 𝘽𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨 in April.

Dr. Granadozin Jr.’s journey is a source of inspiration for us all at VC10. We take immense pride in his growing list of accomplishments. VC10 is proud to stand by him every step of the way as he continues to achieve even greater things.

07/07/2025

17/05/2025

Happy Birthday, Bro. Bernie Oca, DLSAU President!💚