Please, if you haven’t already signed this petition, sign it now, and share it. Asociacion Baas Galgo need your support before the court case in Toledo on 9th October against the hunter who hung his 3 galgos.
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Sharing the news on Galgo News and Podenco Post
I’d just like to say a BIG THANK YOU to all of my readers of Galgo News and Podenco Post – you are all wonderful – whether supporting my appeals, sharing the stories I post, joining in petitions and letter writing campaigns, buying my book. Thank you, keep reading and keep spreading the news.
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Ricky Gervais with Greyhound Crusaders – supporting greyhounds
An interesting article about Ricky Gervais speaking out about greyhound abuse
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ABOLISH THE USE OF THE CAPTIVE BOLT GUN TO DESTROY GREYHOUNDS IN THE UK
TO DEFRA
ABOLISH THE USE OF THE CAPTIVE BOLT GUN TO DESTROY GREYHOUNDS IN THE UK.
You have to be a UK resident to sign this petition – or be able to give a UK address. 88,300 more signatures are needed. Please sign and circulate widely.
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Galgo Puppy Nelson – saved by SOS Galgos, Barcelona – please help
Here is the story of Nelson, a 4-month old galgo pup, rescued and in the care of SOS Galgos.
Nelson, a galgo puppy needs your help.
Nelson got his name because he is a survivor. We found him at just one month old and almost dead. He had scabies, a broken rib, fractures at femoral, shinbone and calf, as well as osteoporosis due to his dehydration.
His conditions needed an immediate traumatological treatment. We need your help to pay the costs of the emergency aid and postoperative care and as well for possible complications.
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Toledo – no bull!
A general interest item – Toledo has run out of bulls for bullfighting! Here’s an Internet translation of this article. Just to add, my friend Kate who lives in Spain says it’s not because there are no bulls – I did find that a little strange in the translation, but because of a drop in attendance.
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Greyhound Friends – fun holidays with hounds at Stoke Bruerne May 2014
If you fancy a few days in your caravan with your galgos/lurchers/pods, then come along to Stoke Bruerne in May 2014 and join like-minded people. Details here.
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Rescued galgas flying the flag in Yorkshire with The Blue Greyhound
Regular readers will know The Blue Greyhound shop on ebay where Susan Dawson raises funds for greyhounds and galgos. Her two galgas were recently chosen as winners of a competition and they were at Bark in the Park last weekend, in east Yorkshire. Here’s what Susan says, and some fabulous photos
The Blue Greyhound had a stall yesterday (17/8/2013) at Bark in the Park, a great show that we attend every year which promotes good dog ownership. Lots of great stalls. It was also a special day for Eli and Cassie who received their Dog Star Awards.
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A tale from India – request a police investigation
I receive dozens of appeals to help dogs other than galgos and podencos and it is hard for me to turn away. Sometimes I simply can’t. Please take time to read this and help these dogs.
PLEASE SIGN & SHARE MASSIVELY AND URGENTLY THIS PETITION✦