Rising soon: Heart Evangelista's animal shelter in Sorsogon  | Inquirer Entertainment

Rising soon: Heart Evangelista’s animal shelter in Sorsogon 

By: - Reporter
/ 12:20 PM June 04, 2019

MANILA, Philippines – Actress Heart Evangelista is taking her love for animals to another level by building an animal shelter in Sorsogon.

Evangelista shared on Monday via Instagram a photo of herself at the site of her soon-to-rise animal shelter with Sorsogon tagged as location.

“As you all know, I’ve always had a soft spot for animals and it’s a dream of mine to be able to do more to champion their welfare,” she said.

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“This will be the site of one special endeavor that is near and dear to my heart— building a facility which provides services such as spaying, neutering, tagging and shots, and a community that welcomes animals and treats them with love,” she added.

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The 34-year-old actress also expressed excitement to finally see her dream become reality.

“This is step one and I am already brimming with excitement for this special project and I can’t wait to finally turn this dream into reality! Doing this one step at a time until we get there,” she said.

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Evangelista has been an advocate of animal protection and collaborates with Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS).

Last year, she launched a campaign with PAWS, “Have a Heart for Aspins” urging the public to “#AdoptDontShop.”  (Editor: Gilbert S. Gaviola)

READ: Heart Evangelista recalls ‘traumatizing’ childhood event that inspired her to rescue dogs 

READ: Heart Evangelista urges people to ‘have a heart for aspins’ in latest campaign 

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