Pets
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Seniors for seniors
For various reasons, senior pets make ideal companions for elderly people. Read more
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Remembering Charlotte Baker Montgomery
The author’s aunt had a love for animals, and for Mexico, that eerily foreshadowed his own. Read more
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Meet Bianca, our 25,000th pet sterilization!
With much fanfare, a mixed-breed female dog named Bianca became our 25,000th sterilization case on May 26. Read more
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From our archives
On teaching your dog to speak
The following story originally appeared in the June 2017 issue of our newsletter. David Pearson and his wife, Linn Murphy, retired in Guanajuato in 2000. David died in November of 2016, and at his memorial gathering a friend read David’s account of an interesting conversation he’d had with his dog Didi. Read more
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The special needs of elderly pets
Amigos volunteer Tony López discussed the needs of elderly dogs and cats during a lengthy interview on local television Channel 8 on November 9. Here we explore this issue. Read more
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Indie
Meet, Indie, an injured puppy who wandered into an Amigos sterilization campaign. Read more
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Firecrackers nearly banned in Guanajuato
The state legislature has just considered regulating fireworks, but the PAN voted to preserve the tradition of using firecrackers in religious festivals. Interviewed on local television, Julia Salido discussed the harmful effects of firecrackers on humans and pets, urging pet owners to protect their animals when firecrackers are used in their neighborhoods. Read more
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Living safely with dogs
Millions of people, mostly young children, are bitten by dogs every year. The Humane Society of the United States offers recommendations to help dog owners to prevent their dogs from biting people. Read more
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Why giving pets as holiday gifts is not necesarily a good idea
Acquiring a pet should be a serious commitment and not an impulsive act. Both children and parents need to be prepared to care for the animal throughout its life. Read more
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How to avoid losing a pet
The holidays can be a stressful time for pets. Here are steps you can take to avoid losing a pet and advice on what to do if you do lose one. Read more
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