by Jean | Nov 26, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H., Uncategorized
This lovely mare survived years of starvation and neglect, and had many foals before she was rescued, heavily pregnant once again. Against all the odds she gave birth to a healthy foal, little Leo, survived colic surgery thanks to the timely and expert care of the...
by WPSS | May 9, 2023 | Tales From A.R.C.H., Uncategorized
At ARCH we are no strangers to cases of neglect and cruelty, but even the most hardened of our volunteers was shocked at the state of our latest rescue, a small skewbald pony called Caramelo. Apparently he had been tied up in a field for two years (winter and summer)...
by Jean | Dec 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
After six months without a drop of rain here in Andalucia, it arrived with a vengeance this month and none of our residents (or volunteers!) would win any beauty contests at the moment. Fortunately, our equines all have shelters in their paddocks, though some choose...
by Jean | Jul 3, 2020 | Tales From A.R.C.H., Uncategorized
Senador is seeking sponsorship!! No, he’s not running a 5k to raise funds for ARCH, it’s not that kind of sponsorship. The vast majority of the horses that come into our care are able to be fully rehabilitated and find wonderful new homes. It’s an unfortunate fact...
by Jean | Jul 2, 2020 | Tales From A.R.C.H., Uncategorized
“At two years old and almost completely untrained, Libby needed to mature somewhere that could give her more space and interaction with other equines than we could offer her at the Centre. Physically she was coming on well, thanks to the special food kindly...
by Jean | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
With life now getting to be the “new normal” we are planning several exciting events, having had to cancel some of our major fund-raisers earlier in the year. Full details will be published soon, but here is a little taste! 7th August: An up-market...
