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  • Protests in Spain 25rh March 2012 – Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Murcia and more

    Protest 1 250 25 3 2012 Galgos sin FronterasOn Sunday 25th Mawrch 2012 at 1800, animal rights campaigners took to the streets in towns and cities throughout Spain to protest against the cruelty inflicted on animals in the name of tradition and fiestas. Here’s a translation the story.

    Madrid, March 25 (EFE). – Citizens of 31 Spanish cities organized through social networks have come this evening simultaneously on the street with their pets to seek tougher penalties for animal cruelty under the Criminal Code referred to in the “Second People’s Initiative not to animal abuse.”

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  • Madrid – sights to see

    Madrid Aroa 2 250 3 2012White galgos were always considered the ultimate by the Spanish aristocracy, and here are two beauties in Madrid, needing forever homes. Kendra is stunning with her different coloured eyes, and little Aroa was found alone on the street! Here are their stories.

    AROA – the police took Aroa and her little brother Arati off the street in a village near Madrid where they had been wandering for several days, looking for food. She is in foster, good in the house, with children, with other dogs and cats and, being only 5 months old, playful.

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  • Las Nieves Shelter, Madrid – Cesar Milan meets the galgos

    Asociacion Las Nieves 250 Badajoz winter 09January 2012 Cesar Milan and singer Dani Martin visited Las Nieves shelter, near Madrid, and met their 90 galgos To Dani Martin the association ‘Las Nieves’ is a very special place because dogs do not live in cages but that their space is open and live all together. For Cesar, the reception wass a very special moment: “It’s been a dream, a chulada. See all of the galgos coming toward you … has been a magical moment’. All the galgos are waiting for their forever homes.

  • Accommodation in Madrid – any room available?

    Madrid galgos Akaru 250 2 2012Look at this beautiful face, those trusting eyes. This is Akaru, 8 yrs old. His hunter is going to take him to the perrera to be killed, because he’s got younger dogs now. What a betrayal. Akaru is one of 4 galgos in Madrid belonging to this hunter; he will take them all to the perrera to be killed, unless anyone can take them. Contact is vanessa.mascoteros@gmail.com

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  • Badajoz – galga on dearh row – Madrid – galga looking for a home

    Badajoz white galga 250 17 2 2012Two galgas desperately needing foster and forever families.

    Kena is a small white galga, about 3 years old. She was delivered to Badajoz perrera by a hunter, without a soul or heart. She is very sweet, kind and affectionate, desperate to love and be loved. Due to be killed on 23 February. Here’s a video of her

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