by Kevin | Nov 25, 2019 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
Every month we are approached to help with alleged cases of abuse. And, no matter how much we wish to help, we are often frustrated by the systems involved. October was no exception. First there was the case of several horses reportedly starving and kept in a ditch...
by Kevin | Nov 25, 2019 | Tales From A.R.C.H.
The Centre was visited recently by representatives from the European Equine Welfare Association which has been formed in Finland. They were interested to hear about the welfare problems of equines in Spain as most of their work to date has been in Portugal. ARCH...
by Kevin | Nov 25, 2019 | Rehomed, Tales From A.R.C.H.
Volunteers at ARCH were sad to say goodbye to little Storm, our donkey baby who had captured the hearts of everyone he met. But he has been adopted into a wonderful home locally with lots of space and knowledgeable humans to bring him on. And better still, he was...
by Kevin | Nov 25, 2019 | Some former rescues, Tales From A.R.C.H.
After the annual El Rocio pilgrimage earlier in the year ARCH were asked to take two horses that had been taken by the authorities. The bay mare, Charita, was confiscated having been found to be ill treated, the grey gelding, Colino, had been abandoned. Both spent...
by Kevin | Nov 19, 2019 | Rehomed, Tales From A.R.C.H.
At the beginning of this year ARCH were involved in a horrific rescue from a dealer’s yard in Villanueva de Algaidas. We took three ponies from the dreadful conditions there and were faced with a frustrating wait while they could be legally put in our name....
