R.I.P. ABUELA

R.I.P. ABUELA

Our dear old lady Abuela (Granny) died suddenly from a heart attack. She was probably pushing 30, with few teeth and arthritis but had been enjoying life, attention and food up to the end. Found abandoned and running wild, she came to the Centre last summer and had...
TRULY SHOCKING

TRULY SHOCKING

We received a call from the police about an abandoned, starved horse a good 4 hour drive away from Malaga. What we found was a 25-30 year old pony, tethered in the full sun without any water or food and basically left to die. “Guerrero” made the trip to the rescue...
MEET LEO!

MEET LEO!

MEET LEO! An update on our mare and foal. Our “miracle baby” is now back at the Centre with his Mum Curra and thriving. The dedicated team of ARCH volunteers who have been on call during the day and sometimes well into the night have done amazing work. Curra has had...
A DONKEY DREAM COME TRUE

A DONKEY DREAM COME TRUE

When Belgian student Tess spent time at ARCH last autumn she fell in love with a young donkey we had named Jez.  Jez had been brought to the Centre by the local police in Malaga where he had been found abandoned and tied to a lamppost.  Recently Tess came back on a...
STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE

STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE

Curra, one of the four rescued mares gave birth to a little colt three weeks after she came to the Centre, in a shocking condition of starvation. At first it was doubtful that the little man could survive or that Curra could manage to feed him, but against all the...