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Refugio Mirador

A Mountain sanctuary powered by

Animal Miracles Inc.

Founded by Patricia Dominguez Moreno •

San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas

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Gabriela Patricia Domínguez Moreno 
- Founder

Led by Gabriela Patricia, Refugio Mirador is a mountain sanctuary where rescued animals find peace, healing, and a permanent home.

Nestled in the serene mountains, this refuge offers specialized care for animals who cannot be rehomed, creating a forever family in nature's embrace.

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Guardian of the Mountains

Gabriela Patricia found her calling in the mountains, where she discovered that some animals need more than temporary shelter – they need a permanent sanctuary. 

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OUT NOW

PROFILE VIDEO

With this vision, she established Refugio Mirador on a mountainside property that offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, fresh air, and peaceful isolation.

 

The mountain setting provides a healing environment where animals can recover from trauma and live with dignity.

Our Impact

in Numbers

Gabriela's approach is holistic – she considers not just the physical needs of each animal, but their emotional and psychological wellbeing.

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The sanctuary operates on the principle that every life has value, regardless of adoptability. 
 

120+

Animals Rescued

45+

Current Residents

8+

Years Operating

95%

Improved Quality

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Goals 2026

Expanding our capacity to help more animals while improving the quality of care for all residents.

Expand Rehabilitation

Expand facilities to accommodate 20 additional animals and create specialized areas for different care needs including isolation and quarantine areas.

Advanced Medical Equipment

Acquire specialized veterinary equipment for in-house diagnostics, surgery, and advanced care, reducing the need for stressful transport to clinics.

Staff Training Program

Comprehensive training for sanctuary staff in advanced animal care, behavioral rehabilitation, and end-of-life care to provide the highest quality support.

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This project is made possible through the support

of Animal Miracles Inc., 

Together, we create lasting change for animals in need across underserved regions.

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Photo and Video Gallery

Her work has attracted veterinarians, behavioral specialists, and volunteers who share her vision of creating a forever home for animals who have nowhere else to go. 

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 watch the interview

Together, they've created a model sanctuary that prioritizes quality of life over quantity of adoptions.

Adopt a "Proudly Street Dogs and cats"

Recognize these dogs as embodiments of a proud saga deserving respect and care

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Support Our Mission

Your contribution directly supports the ongoing care of 130+ animals and helps us achieve our 2025 goals for expanded rehabilitation and community outreach.

One-Time Donation

Any Amount

Make an immediate impact on specific projects

Monthly Support

$25 - $100/month

Provide consistent support for ongoing rescue

Corporate Sponsorship

Custom Levels

Partner with us for meaningful corporate impact

YOUR IMPACT

$25

Feeds one dog for a month

$75

Provides medical care for one animal

$150

Sterilizes 12 animals

"In the mountains, I've learned that healing happens slowly, naturally, and with patience. Every animal who comes here carries scars, but in this peaceful place, they learn to trust again."

— Gabriela Patricia

Founder.

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