About us
About A.G.H.A.
Who We Are
A.G.H.A. is an officially registered non-profit, non-governmental animal welfare organization (Registration No: W263003065). Founded by passionate animal advocates, our organization is dedicated to rescuing, treating, rehabilitating, and rehoming stray, injured, and abandoned dogs.
We believe that every animal deserves a safe environment, compassionate care, and a life free from cruelty and neglect. Operating with integrity, transparency, and high veterinary standards, our team works directly on the ground to provide immediate relief and long-term protection for vulnerable canines.
Our Mission
Our mission is to safeguard animal welfare and reduce stray dog suffering through four core pillars:
Direct Rescue: Swiftly responding to reports of injured, sick, abused, or abandoned dogs from high-risk environments.
Medical Treatment & Care: Providing immediate emergency veterinary care, life-saving surgeries, routine vaccinations, and mandatory spaying/neutering.
Rehabilitation & Sanctuary: Offering safe shelter, balanced nutrition, and gentle behavioral rehabilitation to heal physical and emotional trauma.
Responsible Adoption: Finding permanent, loving homes for our rescues through structured and supportive vetting processes.
Our Vision
We envision a compassionate society where the stray animal crisis is resolved humanely, where abandonment and cruelty are eliminated, and where communities coexist peacefully with healthy, protected animals through active education and responsible pet ownership.
What Sets Us Apart
Holistic Recovery Model: We do not stop at physical recovery. Rescued dogs receive tailored behavioral rehabilitation to restore their confidence and prepare them for seamless integration into family life.
Humane Population Control: We actively advocate and practice trap-neuter-return/manage protocols where applicable, addressing the root causes of stray dog overpopulation.
Transparent Stewardship: As an officially registered non-profit (W263003065), our records, rescue updates, and allocation of contributions are managed with complete accountability and open reporting.
Our Core Values
Compassion in Action: Every rescue receives the highest standard of individualized medical and emotional care.
Integrity & Transparency: Clear communication with our adopters, supporters, and the public regarding our operations and fund usage.
Accountability: Lifelong commitment to our rescues—ensuring every placed animal is protected through post-adoption check-ins.
Community Engagement: Educating the public on humane animal treatment, anti-abandonment, and spay/neuter importance.
Legal Entity & Governance
Organization Legal Name: A.G.H.A.
Legal Registration Number: W263003065
Primary Scope: Non-Profit Animal Rescue, Protection & Welfare
Email: contact@agha.one
Location: Le Bois des Vignes, Marches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 26300, France
