Speakers at the PAES Conference – pix

Herewith pix of the speakers at the conference, not in any order.

Amalia from the Murcia Veterinary College tells the audience how important it is to get vet reports right for denuncias and for obtaining nucleo zoologico licences.

Pedro José Moratalla Moratalla spoke about UPROMA, the first police unit to be set up specifically to deal with animal welfare.

Núria Querol Viñas told us how there is nearly always a link between violence/mistreatment against humans and against animals.

One of the many breakout sessions to give delegates an opportunity for a more in-depth discussion with our speakers.

Linda Richardson from Project PR advises on communication and PR.

Michel Schoffeniels from Belgium explained how all the European Microchip databases link into Europetnet.

Mandy Marshall told the audience of her experience with Trap, Neuter and Return in Spain.

Lyn Baines looks on as Amalia and Juan Antonio Ferrer Garcia set up his presentation on his work with the Policia Local in Alcantarilla.

Speaker, Beryl Brennan, spoke about the plight of the Galgos and Podencos in Spain.

Dagmar Mayer from the Worldwide Veterinary Service spoke of her work with sterilisation and rabies vaccinations throughout the world. We hope that the WVS will be able to complete a similar project in Spain.

Raquel López Teruel – our lawyer from DeAnimals, specialising in animal welfare law, who gave a really interesting talk about how important it is to do things correctly when denouncing animal cruelty.

AND FINALLY – guess who won first prize in the raffle and had to donate it to the next raffle – no way could I take that on a Ryanair flight!!