Restaurant na hindi nagpapasok ng customer na may dalang aspin, viral | Frontline Tonight
Summary
TLDRA viral online post by Lara Antonio has sparked controversy over a pet-friendly restaurant in Tagaytay City that allegedly discriminates against her 'Pinoy' dog, Yoda. The restaurant, known as 'Balay Dako,' initially allowed entry but then prohibited Yoda, citing a size restriction. The staff clarified that only small to medium-sized dogs are permitted, up to 15 kg. The Philippine Animal Welfare Society expressed concern, stating that most shelter animals are 'aspins' and face discrimination based on misconceptions. In response, Balay Dako is reviewing its policies to ensure a clear, fair, and balanced approach, aiming to create a welcoming environment for all while considering space and safety for guests.
Takeaways
- πΎ A pet-friendly restaurant in Tagaytay City has come under fire for allegedly discriminating against a local breed dog, the Aspin.
- π’ The incident went viral online after a customer named Lara Antonio shared her experience of being denied entry for her Aspin named Yoda.
- π« The restaurant staff reportedly told Lara that only small and medium-sized dogs were allowed, and Yoda, being an Aspin, was not permitted.
- π€ Lara questioned the size criteria, as Yoda weighed 18 kg, and the staff clarified that only dogs up to 15 kg were allowed, despite no such information being on the restaurant's website.
- πβπ¦Ί The manager showed Lara pictures of allowed breeds, including a Golden Retriever, which is larger than Yoda, indicating a possible bias against the Aspin breed.
- πΎ The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) expressed disappointment in the restaurant's policy, stating that most shelter animals are Aspin and that discrimination stems from misconceptions about their temperament.
- π The restaurant, Balay Dako, has been accused of not being pet-friendly towards larger dogs and Aspin breeds, which are often local and mixed breed dogs.
- π In response to the controversy, Balay Dako is reviewing its pet policy to ensure clarity and balance, aiming to meet the needs of pet owners without compromising the comfort and safety of all guests.
- π οΈ Balay Dako plans to take steps to ensure that their staff are well-trained and knowledgeable about their pet policies to prevent future misunderstandings.
- π€ The restaurant is looking forward to continued public support as they work towards creating a more welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
Q & A
What is the issue with the pet-friendly restaurant in Tagaytay City?
-The issue is that the restaurant allegedly discriminates against a local breed of dog called 'Aspin' or 'Asong Pinoy' and has been criticized by animal rights groups.
Who is Lara Antonio and what is her complaint about the restaurant?
-Lara Antonio is the uploader of a video that went viral online. She complained that the restaurant discriminated against her Aspin dog named Yoda, not allowing it entry despite being a pet-friendly establishment.
What was the initial claim of the restaurant staff regarding the entry of Yoda, Lara's dog?
-The staff claimed that only small and medium-sized dogs were allowed, and Yoda was not permitted because they considered him to be a larger breed.
What was the specific size limit given by the restaurant staff for dogs allowed entry?
-The restaurant staff stated that dogs weighing up to 15 kg were allowed, while Lara's dog Yoda weighed 18 kg.
What evidence did Lara present to dispute the restaurant's claim about Yoda's size?
-Lara mentioned that there was no size limit stated on the restaurant's website and asked for clarification on what constituted a medium-sized dog.
What was the manager's response when Lara showed them pictures of allowed breeds?
-The manager showed Lara pictures of allowed breeds, including a Golden Retriever, which is a larger breed, and mentioned that breeds like Shitsu and Labrador were allowed.
How did the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) react to the incident?
-PAWS opposed the restaurant's policy, stating that most shelter animals are Aspin and that discrimination against them often stems from misconceptions about their temperament and characteristics.
What steps is the restaurant taking to address the issue?
-The restaurant is reviewing its policy to ensure clarity and balance, considering the needs of pet owners and the safety and comfort of all guests.
What additional measures is the restaurant planning to implement?
-The restaurant plans to take steps to ensure that their staff have adequate training and knowledge of their policies, aiming to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
What is the broader message that the restaurant aims to convey through these actions?
-The restaurant aims to convey that they value public support and are committed to creating a space that is welcoming to all, including pet owners and their pets.
Outlines
πΎ Discrimination Against Aspin Dogs at Tagaytay Restaurant
A viral online post by Lara Antonio highlights alleged discrimination at a pet-friendly restaurant in Tagaytay City. The restaurant is accused of not allowing entry to customers with Aspin (Philippine-bred) dogs or dogs over a certain size. Lara's Aspin, Yoda, was initially allowed in but was later told that only small and medium-sized dogs were permitted. The staff specified a weight limit of 15 kg for dogs, which Lara contested as her Aspin weighed 18 kg. The restaurant's management showed pictures of allowed breeds, such as a Golden Retriever, which was larger than Lara's dog. The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) expressed concern over the restaurant's policy, stating that 90% of shelter animals are Aspin and that discrimination often stems from misconceptions about their temperament. The restaurant is now reviewing its policy to ensure a clear and balanced approach, considering the needs of pet owners and the safety of all guests. The restaurant also plans to train its staff to handle pets properly and hopes to continue receiving public support as it strives to create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
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Keywords
π‘Pet-friendly restaurant
π‘Aspin
π‘Discrimination
π‘Breed
π‘Animal rights groups
π‘Tagaytay City
π‘Golden Retriever
π‘Policy review
π‘Training and knowledge
π‘Inclusive environment
Highlights
A pet-friendly restaurant in Tagaytay City is accused of not allowing customers with Aspin or Filipino dogs.
The restaurant is criticized by animal rights groups for discrimination.
The incident was brought to light by Lara Antonio, who claims her Aspin, Yoda, was discriminated against.
The restaurant initially allowed entry but later told them it was not allowed.
Lara was told that only small and medium-sized dogs were allowed.
The restaurant's policy on dog size was unclear, as there was no specific size limit mentioned on their website.
Lara mentioned her dog Yoda weighs 18 kg, while the staff said only dogs up to 15 kg were allowed.
The manager showed pictures of allowed breeds, including a Golden Retriever, which is larger than Yoda.
The uploader claims the restaurant is not pet-friendly towards large dogs and Aspin.
Philippine Animal Welfare Society opposes the restaurant's policy, stating that most shelter animals are Aspin.
Discrimination against Aspin dogs often stems from misconceptions about their temperament and characteristics.
Establishments should have clear policies on pets to avoid disappointing pet owners.
The restaurant is reviewing its policy to ensure clarity and balance for pet owners.
The restaurant will take steps to ensure staff have proper training and knowledge of their pet policies.
The restaurant seeks continued public support as they strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
Frontline news outlet, Reyel Pawid News 5, reports on the story, urging viewers to be informed and engaged with relevant issues.
Transcripts
viral online ang isang umanong pet
friendly restaurant sa tagaytay city na
hindi raw nagpapasok ng customer na may
kasamang aspin o asong Pinoy kinin
kinuno na rin nian ng ilang animal
rights groups nasa frontline ng balitang
iyan si ryel powit libo-libo ang
napa-angat sa trending na online post na
ito ikinuwento ng uploader na si Lara
Antonio ang any a pandis criminate sa
kanyang aspin o asong Pinoy na si Yoda
Kamakailan lang nagpunta sila sa sikat
na restaurant sa Tagaytay ang balay dako
pet friendly raw ang kainan kaya dinala
niya ang dalawa niyang aso nung una
pinayagan daw silang magd in pero n
makita ng stuff si Yoda sinabihan daw
silang bawal daw ito sabay tanong kung
anong breed ng kanyang aso nakaramdam na
raw si Lara kaya mixed breed ang nasabi
niya Sabi ng staff small at medium Sized
dogs lang ang allowed sa balay dako
tinanong naman ni Lara kung anong size
ba ang medium dog dahil wala namang
nakalagay sa website ng restaurant na
unang sinabi ni Lara na 18 kg si Yoda at
sinabi naman ng staff na hanggang 15 kg
lang ang kanilang pinapapasok ang
ikinasama pa ng loob ng fa parent nang
ipakita sa kanya ng manager ang mga
asong pinapayagan mayroon daw doong
litrato ng isang Golden Retriever na di
hamak na mas malaki sa kanyang fair baby
sinabi rin daw ng manager na ang mga
pinapayagang aso ay ang mga kagaya ng
shitsu at Labrador ang mga Labrador ay
isang malaking breed ng aso giit ng
uploader hindi pet friendly ang balay
dako sa malalaking aso at sa mga aspin
maging ang Philippine animal welfare
society opos dismayado sa balay dako
Wala raw masama sa mga aspin mapagmahal
nga raw ang karamihan sa mga ito based
from our Experience 90% of the Shelter
animals are aspins um They're all
lovable discriminations against aspins
it usually stems from misconception
about yung temperament and
characteristics nila and importante rin
daw sa mga establisimento na malinaw ang
mga patakaran sa mga hayop para hindi
nadi-disappoint
daw nila ang kahalagahan ng pagtanggap
sa mga alaga pero kailangan n daw
isaalang-alang ang iba pang bagay gaya
ng espasyo at kaligtasan ng lahat ng
guest sa ngayon nire-review na raw nila
ang kanilang policy para masigurong
malinaw patas at balanse ito sa
pangangailangan ng mga may alagang hayop
at wala dagdag pa ng balaydako gagawa
sila ng mga hakbang para matiyak na ang
kanilang mga staff ay may sapat na
training at kaalaman sa kanilang mga
patakaran umaasa rin ang balaydako sa
patuloy na suporta sa kanila ng publiko
habang nagsusumikap silang lumikha ng
isang welcoming at inclusive na
environment para sa lahat nagbabalita
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