Associations that work for the protection of animals from across the region met in l'Alfàs del Pi on Sunday, April 21, to participate in the eighth edition of the l'Alfàs Adoption Festival, organized by the APPA Animal Protection association, in collaboration with the Alfàs City Council, from the Department of Animal Protection in the Eucaliptus Park of l'Albir from 10.00 am and where, throughout the morning, they have tried to raise awareness about the importance of 'adopting instead to buy, and never abandon'. Finding a home for the largest number of pets living in shelters and foster homes, and raising funds through a solidarity bar, to promote animal welfare have been some of the activities that have attracted hundreds of visitors throughout the morning. .
Throughout the morning, the president of APPA Animal Protection, Bárbara Bernaus, was present at this adoption festival, along with the regular councilor, Luis Morant, the resident councilor Martina Mertens as well as other councilors such as Maite García and Patrick de Meirsman, who shared the concerns of all the animal lovers who attended this call.
In addition to APPA de l'Alfàs del Pi, it is worth highlighting the involvement of the 12 collaborating associations and animal shelters from across the region in the Adoption Festival: Save my Life; Protector of Benidorm; Feline Forest; Molly's Pack; We are Gos; The Pearl Refuge; Feline Trails; Hands and Paws; Protector of La Nucia; Finestrat Cats; La Cruz and Bigatos, as well as the participation of businesses and companies, since without their support it would have been impossible to carry out such a special day.
From 10.00 am. The organization scheduled interesting activities, such as a beauty contest or a canine gymkhana. There was also a musical atmosphere, with a concert, children's entertainment and a solidarity bar where drinks and food were served to make the morning more enjoyable.
From the Animal Protection area, councilor Luis Morant wanted to thank APPA Animal Protection for the initiative, and in the same way recognise the work of all the Protectors, associations, businesses and collaborating companies, and fundamentally encourage adoption rather than buying one. pet.