News – Page 9 – Amigos de los Animales de Guanajuato

Upcoming topics

Topics planned for the September issue include a report on our sterilization campaigns and education activities during the month, a profile of two major donors, and an article on cats’ needs. Read more
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
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
A conversation between two cats

The author imagined a conversation her two cats were having while snuggling on the couch. Read more
Our Dear Friends and Loyal Friends are vital to our success

Without our donors, Amigos would cease to exist. Two donor groups are especially important to us. We call them Dear Friends, those who make a donation of USD $1200 or more, and Loyal Friends, those who make a monthly or annual donation of any amount. Read more
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