by Jean | Nov 26, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
This year we have created a beautiful calendar featuring several of our rescues captured by our own Steffi Kersten of Four Footed Photos. These are on sale at the Centre, in our Charity Shop or can be posted – just contact us with your address.
by Jean | Nov 26, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
Many of our friends and supporters were worried about our horses and volunteers after the horrendous storms at the end of 2024 and the coverage of the extensive flooding in Malaga province in the media. We would like to thank everyone for their concern and offers of...
by Jean | Nov 26, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
This year we again welcomed two Belgian students who were part of the Erasmus project. Yorunn and Oona, who want to work with animals, recently spent two weeks working at ARCH with Steffi and the team taking care of our rescues. They learned a great deal (about horses...
by Jean | Nov 26, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
Little Leo is now seven months old and ready to go to leave his foster mum. We have found him a wonderful experienced home here in Spain where he will have the company of another youngster to grow on with. Recently Rocio came to make him official by giving him his...
by Jean | Jul 4, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
ARCH is 15 years old this year and held a small party for volunteers, corporate sponsors and long-term foster “parents” at the Centre last weekend to mark 15 years of rescuing horses and ponies. Our sponsor, Mediterranean Homes kindly gave us a donation to help us...
by Jean | Jul 4, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
A couple of days before San Juan, the magic night that marks the beginning of summer, we got two calls from SEPRONA: one about a recumbent donkey, another about a little pony with the horribly infected remainders of an eye. While Soledad, the starved and dehydrated...
by Jean | Jul 4, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
…… to our amazing Head of Rehabilitation and Rehoming, Steffi Kersten. A big thank you from all ARCH Volunteers and, of course, from all those rescues she has cared for since she joined us. We are lucky to have your dedication and expertise.
by Jean | Jul 4, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
ARCH will be holding a Silent Auction fundraiser on Friday 9th August 2024 in Mijas Pueblo. If you are a local artist, kindly consider supporting ARCH’s great work, by donating a piece of your art. Art can include paintings, pottery, photographs, etc. All art will be...
by Jean | Jul 4, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
LEARNING FOR THE FUTURE At ARCH we are committed to educating the younger generations about horse care and, hopefully, create positive attitudes in the future. Recently students from Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada spent some time at the Centre for a project they...
by Jean | Jul 4, 2024 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
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...
