Our Team

  • Raul Rivero

    Raul is my husband and runs Frida and Friends with me. Together we live with all the animals and run the sanctuary. He also works for Brak which is the construction company making the homes for all the animals. Raul loves animals as much as me and his favourite dog is Maggie. Raul is a huge humanitarian having worked for Game his entire school and adult life guiding others with his wisdom and compassion. He hopes to bring this skill to the projects we do with Frida and Friends. Party Entertainer is his number one role for the kiddies of Seye.

  • Ale Cetina

    Ale is one of Frida and Friends key workers. She is mainly in charge of the runnings of the Quinta and the doggies. Ale spends her days being followed by most of the dogs who run free especially her best friend Kira who wants to follow her home when she is not on the land. Ale’s favourite dog is Kira of course. Ale with Azeneth usually tend to the decorating and organisation of the children parties we put on for the kiddies of Seye.

  • Lalo Romero

    Lalo is one of Frida and Friends key workers. He is mainly in charge of the horses, Apache and Bandido as well as the sheep and chickens, turkey and peacock. Lalo also manages the land and the grass and the daily watering. Lalo doesn’t have a favourite dog he prefers the horses. Lalo’s speciality is dressing up anually as father christmas riding Apache with a bag of presents sourced by Frida and Friends for the children of Seye.

  • Azeneth Cetina

    Azeneth is one of our key helpers of Frida and Friends. She works with the dogs in the house and the dogs outside the house. She is our newest member and sister of Ale. Azeneth is a really talented artist and is painting the dog garden wall so we have a fun doggy mural. Azeneth’s favourite dog in the Quinta is Pushy. Pushy adores her the most too.

  • Sofi Virensjo

    Sofi is our amazing friend, dog dealer, dog lover, auntie and advisor. Helping us along our journey finding dogs who need homes. She found Suki her babies, Monty, and Reggie. Acting as the middle man between dogs on the streets and rescue homes she feeds Frida and Friends dog addiction pretty well. Finding the right homes, helping with media and all sorts of things needed along this ride. Sofi has two little dogs herself and usually housing a puppy or a kitten in her Merida apartment. Sofi has a degree in Fashion Marketing and Communicatoin in which she majored. Sofi’s favourite dog is clearly Monty.