Animal Welfare in Sonora
In Sonora, Mexico, there is no state law that specifically prohibits feeding stray (feral) cats or dogs on public property.
Wildlife Management in San Carlos, MX
Wildlife management in San Carlos, Sonora, MX is a multi‑faceted effort involving NGOs, government reforms, and community-led initiatives aimed at conserving native habitats and fostering coexistence between humans and wildlife. Key Wildlife Management Efforts Local Rescue & Rehabilitation Islands & Marine Reserves Jaguar & Predator Conservation Habitat Restoration & Corridor Protection Legal & Policy Framework…
Helping Stray Dogs in Summer Heat
Helping stray dogs in the heat is a compassionate and impactful act. Extreme temperatures in San Carlos and Guaymas can be dangerous for animals, especially those without shelter or regular access to water.
Good news for pets in Mexico!
Dear Friends – there was some very big news this month about affordable pet care inMexico: one of Mexico’s largest pharmacy chains, Farmacias Similares, opened its firstSimiPet Care discount veterinary clinic in Mexico City. Founded by Víctor Manuel González Torres in 1997, Farmacias Similares is a massive pharmacy chain known for its lower-priced generic pharmaceuticals,…
The Forgotten Packs of Sonora
In the dust-blown streets of Sonora, the street dogs run like ghosts. They weave between traffic, sleep under rusted cars, and fight over scraps near the markets. Locals called them “los olvidados” – the forgotten. Estimates said there were over 200,000 stray dogs across Sonora. It is estimated there are 100,000 feral cats. No one knows the real number. They…
Why Spay & Neuter
Street dogs are a common sight in many communities around the world, and Sonora, Mexico is certainly no exception. Often overlooked or misunderstood, these animals live hard lives, facing hunger, disease, traffic dangers, abuse, and overpopulation. One of the most effective and humane ways to help them — and the communities they live in — is through spaying and neutering.