Thank you to Aldertons of Spain

We want to extend a huge thank you to Gillian and the team at Aldertons Estate Agent, Aldertons of Spain. They recently had a home on their books which needed clearing, and they kindly donated the contents to Akira. This included furniture and bric and brac, which we estimate could raise €800 towards our dogs’ […] Read More…

Lee Successfully completed a 240km walk and raised 10,000 Euros for Akira

CONGRATULATIONS, AND THANK YOU, LEE HARKER Lee and his partner Fay are dedicated Akira supporters, volunteering at the Shelter whenever they can by walking dogs. They have also adopted two Akira rescue dogs. Upon hearing Akira’s plans to build a new exercise and rehabilitation area, he started thinking he could use his strengths to help […] Read More…

Specsavers Calpe Collection Results 

Specsavers Calpe Collection Results  Photo (Left to right): Ilona Quadflieg Optical Assistant Specsavers Ópticas Calpe, Billie-Jo Johnson-Roberts Shelter Manager Akira, Chantelle Hayward Store Director Specsavers Ópticas Calpe, Paul Howles Akira Board Member and volunteer Specsavers Ópticas in Calpe put out the call for food, blankets and toys for the dogs at Akira Animal Sanctuary in […] Read More…

Thank you to the Team at Specsavers Calpe

A huge thank you to Specsavers Opticas and their clients for collecting donations for the dogs at Akira. They have collected lots of food, treats and blankets and a huge sum of 565 euros for the dog’s care and towards the new rehabilitation project. We are very grateful to Specsavers for their time and effort […] Read More…

Carols by Candlelight A Huge Success

THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR ATTENDING OUR CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT At last, after 3 years in the long winter of Covid restrictions, we decked the tables of El Martillo with candles in hand-decorated jam jars and welcomed a jolly crowd of nearly 40 guests for a singalong of favourite carols and Christmas songs. You can view the […] Read More…

The November Race Night Was A Success

 NOVEMBER RACE NIGHT  On Saturday Night, the Race Night was held at the Hill Top Sports Bar in Memorium of Bob Bowden, a fabulous man who sadly passed away in 2020. All the proceeds raised during the evening were going to be donated to the dogs of Akira, and the generosity of the attendees humbled […] Read More…

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