June 2023

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    Two new bus messages will soon appear in the city

    Two new bus messages will soon appear in the city

    Two new Amigos bus messages will focus on pet owners’ responsibilities—for grooming their dogs and for caring for the litters that their pets have. The messages will appear on the buses during July through September. Read more


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    Taking a pet to the United States from Mexico

    Taking a pet to the United States from Mexico

    Taking a dog or cat to the U.S. from Mexico can be complicated and requires preparation. We offer some advice, based in part on experiences that friends have reported to us. Read more


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    Snapshot of a campaign volunteer—Rosemarie

    Snapshot of a campaign volunteer—Rosemarie

    Rosemarie Conde, a regular volunteer at our sterilization campaigns, describes her first experience and her observations about the campaigns. Read more


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    75 animals sterilized in San José de Cervera on June 11

    75 animals sterilized in San José de Cervera on June 11

    On June 11 we sterilized 75 animals—58 dogs and 17 cats—in the village of San José de Cervera. It was our 11th campaign in that community and our third one in the past three years. Read more


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    It’s time to end tail-docking and ear-cropping

    It’s time to end tail-docking and ear-cropping

    An earlier version of this article, published in our December 2014 newsletter, argued against the practice of cosmetic tail-docking and ear-cropping. This article updates it slightly and reflects current law in Guanajuato. Read more


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    I am Leo!

    I am Leo!

    Leo the cat, with help from Constance La Lena, tells his life story. Read more


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    The Patakys celebrated their wedding anniversary with a fundraiser for Amigos

    The Patakys celebrated their wedding anniversary with a fundraiser for Amigos

    Endre and Susan Pataky hosted a fabulous Indian buffet at their home on Sunday, June 4, to celebrate their 11th wedding anniversary. The event raised 17,000 pesos for Amigos de los Animales. Read more


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    Kathya Amaya and Julia Salido wrap up their discussion of dogs’ needs on TV Channel 8

    Kathya Amaya and Julia Salido wrap up their discussion of dogs’ needs on TV Channel 8

    On June 8, Kathya Amaya and Julia Salido concluded their conversation with Luis Camacho, host of Channel 8’s morning program “Despierta Guanajuato,” about dogs’ needs Read more


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    And now for a bit of humor

    And now for a bit of humor

    Keeping track of our sterilization cases can be challenging. Read more


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    Amigos Board of Directors thanks our campaign volunteers

    Amigos Board of Directors thanks our campaign volunteers

    Board members hosted a brunch for our sterilization campaign volunteers on Sunday, May 27. Read more