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117 animals were sterilized at two campaigns in July

During July we conducted two sterilization campaigns—in San José de Cervera and Santa Teresa, sterilizing a total of 117 animals. Read more
Three Amigos volunteers talk about their work at our sterilization campaigns during a recent TV interview

On July 20, Amigos volunteers Karla Ahumada, Vero Mares, and Vicky Sandoval appeared on Channel 8’s program “Despierta Guanajuato” described their work at our sterilization campaigns and their reasons for being involved in them. Read more
“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
Snapshot of a campaign volunteer—Beth

Beth Lozano describes her experience as a volunteer at our sterilization campaigns. Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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