by Jean | Nov 17, 2025 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
It was another of those sad days at ARCH when we recently had to say goodbye to Pirata. This dear old boy had been at the Rescue Centre since July 2022 when he was discovered down on a river bed with serious injuries to his eye and his penis, as well as a wound...
by Jean | Nov 17, 2025 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
Yet again ARCH has been asked by SEPRONA to take in an elderly grey mare in a very poor condition. Once again it is a case of an animal being discarded because they are too old to be of use, never mind that they have spent their working lives being “useful”. Such...
by Jean | Nov 6, 2025 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
IT’S OFFICIAL! ARCH President Jill Newman Rogers has signed a contract with Alhaurin el Grande Town Hall for the rescue and care of abandoned equines in the municipality. Over the years a number of horses and donkeys have come to the Centre having been picked up...
by Jean | Nov 6, 2025 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
Seven horses (six mares and a young colt ) arrived at ARCH in the pitch black, illuminated solely by car headlights. They had been driven up from Almonte, a four-hour journey. These were horses that the Ayuntamiento had rounded up as they were presenting a grave...
by Jean | Sep 25, 2025 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
Our lovely Lola has left us very peacefully. She had been at the Rescue Centre since February 2023 and had reached the grand old age of 34. She was suffering from extensive melanomas and over time these had worsened considerably and had badly affected her quality of...