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Tag: El Camino

  • El Camino Walk – summer holiday in Spain for a week, help the animals

    El Camino 01 2011 200 URGENT, we are still looking for people who want to join us on our trip to Santiago de Compostela with and for the animals. Everybody who loves animals, likes walking and wants to join us is welcome. You can come with your dog, donkey, horse or any other animal capable to walk an average of 24 km a day.

    We can offer you a special 20% discount if you register and pay before the end of the month, so your weekly contribution would be only 336€ including accommodation and food. Please be aware that we cannot do anymore, it is extremely expensive to organize this trip, including transport for animals, support vehicles, etc.

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  • Holiday in Spain 2011? Walk with and for the animals on El Camino

    El Camino Walk 2011 190 Here’s a marvellous idea for your holiday next year, and it will help the animals. You can spend just one week on the walk, or longer, even the whole 6 weeks if you are fit! I publicised the previous walk, which was just with the dogs, this time they are taking horses and donkeys.

    ‘Dear Friends,

    We have already overcome the worst summer heat here in Andalucía and preparations for the Camino 2011 have begun! Reserve your place now, as there are only 15 spaces available per week, for people and dogs, donkeys, horses …

    The main aim of our pilgrimage continues to be raising awareness of the plight of animals and their need for protection. This is something which affects us all, because it is part of a wider, global attempt to preserve this planet as a worthy habitat for all the species.

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  • Sponsor a dog on Lanzarote, Tenerife, Ibiza – the best Christmas present!

    It’s easy to overlook the problem for the abandoned dogs on the Spanish Islands, and so here’s a reminder of some of the associations who work extremely hard to save, care for and rehome these deserving animals. Podencos especially have a very hard life and their only hope of a future is off the islands on mainland Europe.

    With Christmas coming up, why not think about Sponsoring a Dog. Here are links to the associations on Tenerife, Lanzarote and Ibiza who really need your help.

    SARA-Lanzarote

    K9 Tenerife

    Ibizan Hound Rescue – contact Valerie Wood