AFAMA - Associação Faialense Amigos dos Animais

AFAMA - Associação Faialense Amigos dos Animais is a non-profit association based in Horta, Portugal working on animal welfare.

AFAMA is a non-profit association of public utility based in Horta, on the island of Faial in the Azores, Portugal. It cares for over 100 animals at its kennels, mainly dogs and cats, and finds them adoptive homes. Prospective adopters are advised by volunteers on suitable matches, and a nominal adoption fee of 15 euros applies. The association also runs a membership scheme with an annual fee of 12 euros, publishes a blog and newsletter on responsible pet ownership, and accepts reports of animal abuse and found or lost animals. It is run with the help of volunteers.