Galgo News

Category: Adopt

  • Lost, alone and starving – safe now with Silvia, Galgo Connection Spain

    Silvia galgo puppy 2 250 25 7 look at this poor soul, her back leg useless. luckily Silvia of Galgo Connection Spain found a pocket in which to squeeze her….

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  • Cordoba – galga mama & puppies in desperate need – Arca de Noe appeal

    Cordoba galga mama 250 1 26 07 As you know, I am not able to type much, as my right arm is immobile after a shoulder operation. I simply cannot keep up with the appeals which come in. But this is one from El Arca de Noe in Cordoba, which I have used a translator to be able to read in English. So please excuse that I haven’t been through it to correct the English, as I can only type with one finger!

    UPDATE 28/7/2011 Baas Galgo now have 3 babies in Madrid, but the mama still hasn’t been caught

    ‘It is possible that we soon will leave on a bus or a plane and we leave to another country or city to continue not holding these things, because it is unbearable living with this.

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  • Guadalajara – abandoned galgo puppies – with cigarette burns – help?

    Albacete galgo puppies 170 july 2011 These 2-month old galgo puppies were found abandoned – covered in cigarette burns – in Guadalajara

    Has anyone room? adopcioneslaperrera@gmail.com

  • Palencia – sign the Spanish petition – Amigos de Milord

    This is a Spanish petition raised by the association Amigos de Milord. This is the link to the petition. If you highlight the page and right click, then click on Translate, you can read it in English. If you then click on the weblink at the bottom of the page – this one – you can read about the association and the work it does in Palencia.

  • Accommodation in Malaga? Greta has found an excellent place!

    Greta 1 250 Tina July 2011 This is a story about a rescued galga who is in the care of Charl and Dioni in Malaga. She was rescued in Alicante and is now in Malage for rehabilitation. Greta’s story in Charl’s words.

    ‘Introducing Greta!

    It’s taken me time to write about Greta, its common when we receieve a galgo to write about them, but Greta .. Greta while all galgos have a story Greta drew me in and needed to be understood before I could write anything about her.

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  • La Gran Familia, Seville – dogs needing help, petition to sign

    This is an appeal from Gran Familia in Seville.

    ‘We have come to the limits of our physical capabilities for the summer. We know that
    currently there are many urgent cases that we that we are unable to help because we have a multitude of expensse built up – vet fees, treatments, and we have to pay for kennels for the dogs as we have no shelter.

    We have four residence with dogs in kennels which cost us 720 euros per month. Below are the dogs in them. This is a cry for help for them and for us, we need to feed the and treat them on a daily basis and of course people want to charge – both the kennels and the vet – and the debt gets larger.

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  • Galga and puppies loose in Badajoz

    Badajoz galga 1 250 30 06 2011 This galguita was abandoned a year ago in a field on the outskirts of Badajoz. She is accompanied by one of the puppies left from the previous litter but about a month ago gave birth to another 9. We searched for her for a long time and have finally located the entire family and we need help. Can anyone take or accept either a small puppy or one about 8 months? Call urgently 639.911.792 or email. We can’t take the mother until allthe babies are safe. IS VERY URGENT, ARE IN DANGER! Adana@adanabadajoz or adanabadajoz@hotmail.com.

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  • Rocki’s story – a galgo mix adopted in Germany

    Rocki to Germany June 2011 250 All too often, when bitches are abandoned, they come on heat and are covered by whatever male dogs get on their scent. They give birth and the litter can be a mixture of galgos and galgo mixes.

    This is the story of one of those galgo mix puppies. Adopted from a Spanish shelter under the wings of Canispro, it’s a delightful tale of Rocki’s new life in Germany.

    Use http://translate.google.com/ to translate the Canispro website to English

  • Galga Esperanza Walks!

    Here is the latest video of Esperanza, the galga brutally beaten and left for dead in a rubbish container. She Walks! Incredible commitment from all her caring team, and what a fighter is this amazing lady – given a second chance at life.

    Here’s what Nuria, of El Albergue, writes about this amazing galga.

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  • Update on Toledo galga caught in a wire trap

    Toledo galga food Bea June 2011 250 Here are the photos of the Toledo galga who had chewed through her foot to escape a wire snare. The flesh was being attacked by maggots. Some of the photos are not very pleasant, but rest assured that she had the best of veterinary treatment and is now in foster care. Please donate to the vet fees which L’Europe des Levriers are paying. Click here and go to Faire a Don at the top of the page. You can donate by Paypal

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