Pets

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    What kind of pet is appropriate for you and your family?

    What kind of pet is appropriate for you and your family?

    On October 12, Tony López and Julia Salido gave an interview on Channel 8 about the factors to consider when deciding upon what kind of pet is appropriate for your circumstances. For your own and your pet’s welfare, it’s wise to choose a pet that is suited to your age, home, economic situation, and lifestyle. Read more


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    To buy or adopt a pet?

    To buy or adopt a pet?

    Amigos volunteers Tony López, Julia Salido, discussed the merits of adopting, as opposed to buying, a dog or cat during their interview on Channel 8 on October 26. Amigos de los Animales recommends adoption in nearly all cases, for reasons enumerated in this article. Read more


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    The things your cat needs

    The things your cat needs

    In several interviews on Channel 8’s program “Despierta Guanajuato” in August and September, Tony López and Julia Salido resumed their conversation with host Luis Camacho about cats’ needs. Read more


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    Our TV interviews on Channel 8 are now focusing on cats’ needs

    Our TV interviews on Channel 8 are now focusing on cats’ needs

    Amigos volunteers began a series of conversations on Channel 8 about the needs of cats on August 3. Read more


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    A conversation between two cats

    A conversation between two cats

    The author imagined a conversation her two cats were having while snuggling on the couch. Read more


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    From our archives:
    The doctors told us to get rid of our pets

    From our archives:The doctors told us to get rid of our pets

    Julia Salido describes the advice her family received from her father’s doctors when he became gravely ill and how inappropriate that advice was in his case. This article originally appeared in our Newsletter in April of 2010. 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 Tale of Mochi

    The Tale of Mochi

    I don’t know what happened to my birth mom, but now my human is my mom and we are always together. Read more


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    From our archives
    A trip to the barber

    From our archivesA trip to the barber

    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


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    The tale of Venadita

    The tale of Venadita

    I was rescued on Christmas Eve of 2016, going from the street to the throne. Read more