On May 25, Dr. Luis Alberto Fernández Ferro described the responsibilities and challenges of the city’s animal control and assistance center (CECAA) during an interview on local TV Channel 8. Read more
At two campaigns, on May 7 and 20, we sterilized 110 dogs and cats in the villages of Cajones and Santa Teresa. Read more
To permanently modify male pets’ behavior, to enjoy better companionship with male pets, and to prevent diseases commonly associated with intact and vasectomized male dogs and cats, veterinarians and other animal behavior experts recommend castrating them. Read more
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My trip to the barbershop, which is located just down the street from my house, is as much a social activity as it is a grooming appointment. A few weeks ago, I decided to bring my dogs with me to the barber’s. I thought I would show them off, and perhaps stir up some conversation with the guys. Read more
Amigos de los Animales volunteer Julia Salido continued their conversation about dogs’ basic needs during their interview with Channel 8 host Luis Camacho on May 11. Read more
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I was rescued on Christmas Eve of 2016, going from the street to the throne. Read more
On April 27 Julia Salido and Tony López talked to children attending a weekend event at Resplandor International in Cajones about why it’s important for pets to be vaccinated and sterilized. They brought to their presentation two dogs that Amigos volunteers had recently rescued. After the talk, the children made facemasks representing their own pets. Read more
It is sometimes difficult to detect that a female dog or cat has already been sterilized if it has not been tattooed. Read more