Special Events

Dec 23, 2023

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Donors, Special Events

Three very successful fundraisers: Giving Tuesday, our Christmas Market, and Terri’s Tiny Tiendita

In November Amigos donors contributed $827 USD in response to our Giving Tuesday appeal, in December our Christmas Market raised $2,168 USD, and the sale of holiday items from Terri’s Tiny Tiendita raised $471 USD for Amigos. Many thanks to all who made these fundraisers so successful. Read more
Nov 29, 2023

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Education, Special Events, Sterilization

October was one of our busiest months

During October our volunteers participated in Fundación Corazón Animal’s annual Run with Your Dog event, we began displaying new educational messages on the backs of two city buses, our team sterilized 73 dogs and cats a two campaigns, and two of our volunteers organized three educational events for children and gave two interviews on local TV Channel 8. Read more
Nov 29, 2023

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Education, Special Events, Sterilization

November was busy too

Amigos volunteers prepared lots of delicious foods for our Christmas Market, to be held on December 3 in Plaza Allende. Our veterinarians and volunteers sterilized 138 animals and entertained children with stories and coloring books at two sterilization campaigns. November 28 was Giving Tuesday. Read more
Aug 31, 2023

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Special Events

Animal Fest was a lot of fun

More people attended this year than last, the event was well organized, and the weather cooperated for the most part. SuperMestizo was the highpoint of course. Read more
Aug 31, 2023

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Special Events

Save the date: our 22nd anniversary fiesta will be on February 11

Our 22nd anniversary party will take place at La Casa Grande on February 11. We welcome your donated items for the shop, prizes for the auction, and help with organizing the event. Read more
Aug 11, 2023

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Special Events

Guanajuato is observing International Homeless Animals Day with the 10th Animal Fest on Saturday, August 19

Amigos and other animal-welfare groups in Guanajuato will commemorate International Homeless Animals Day by celebrating the 10th Animal Fest in Los Pastitos Park on Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. Amigos de los Animales will present Super Mestizo, a parade and contest of mixed-breed dogs at 1 p.m. Read more
Jul 21, 2023

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Special Events

“No hay fecha que no se llegue y plazo que no se cumpla”

Juan Jesús Vargas offered a lesson in vegetarian cooking as an auction prize at our annual fundraising event in February, and John Denissen was the lucky winner. In the following article, Juan Jesús describes delivering John’s prize. Read more
Jun 9, 2023

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Special Events

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
Jun 2, 2023

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Special Events

Amigos Board of Directors thanks our campaign volunteers

Board members hosted a brunch for our sterilization campaign volunteers on Sunday, May 27. Read more
Apr 22, 2023

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Special Events

An Enchanted Evening

Chefs Jack and Jacquie Elliott pull out all the stops for Amigos. Read more