FREE SHOT. A pet cat gets a free anti-rabies shot in Quezon City in this March 2021 photo. The city is again offering free vaccines for pets from October 11 to 15. (Photo courtesy of QC Veterinary Department Facebook) MANILA - Pet owners in Quezon City can have their pets vaccinated for free against rabies this week. The vaccination drive began Monday in Marilag, Project 4 (Reyes Headquarters), UP Campus (Pook Village B Covered Court), and at the Purok 7 Rolling Hills Covered Court in Bagong Silangan. As Metro Manila is still under Alert Level 4 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, only fully vaccinated pet owners aged between 18 to 65 years old are allowed at the venues. Face masks and shields are required at all times. Thirty percent of venue capacity or up to 100 persons, whichever is less, will be permitted. Pet owners must coordinate with their village officials on the schedules. From January to June this year, QC vaccinated 65,359 dogs and cats against rabies while 1,564 cats and dogs h