Muntinlupa LGU offers pet cremation service

Muntinlupa's Office of the City Veterinarian has announced that pet owners can now avail of the city government's cremation service for their dearly departed fur babies. 

The city veterinary office said Muntinlupa City residents may avail of a P500-discount by just presenting a valid ID with their Muntinlupa address. 

The rates for the cremation service only are as follows: 

• 1 to 10 kilograms — P2,500
• 11 to 20 kilograms — P3,500
• 21 to 30 kilograms — P4,500
• 31 to 40 kilograms — P5,500
• 41 to 50 kilograms — P6,500
• 51 to 60 kilograms — P7,500

However, the city veterinarian office said pet owners will be charged an additional P1,000 for every kilogram in excess of the maximum weight, as mentioned above.

A cremation package is also available, which includes a viewing ceremony, basic memorabilia set, cold storage, soft copy of photos, and the handing over of ashes.

For inquiries, visit the city veterinary office at the 4th floor of the Muntinlupa City Hall Annex Building or call (02) 8862-3866. — VDV, GMA Integrated News