Galgos en Familia 26/04/14

by | Mar 7, 2021 | Information Library

We last visited Vera, at her old kennels, in 2012. At her new kennels she is able to help more galgos and as soon as we arrived there were lots of them waiting to say hello. They all looked happy and Vera told us that homing was going well. We are able to offer...

Arca de Noe, Albacete 26/04/14

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We last visited this shelter in 2011 and on our recent visit could see how much work the volunteers have carried out over the last three years. They help all breeds and currently have 90 galgos, some they are getting ready for the next transport to Italy. Last year we...

Horror Story from Andalucia 18.12.12

by | Feb 7, 2021 | Information Library

For some time we have known that a particularly cruel method of “training” galgos has been in use by Spanish hunters, called galgueros. This barbaric practice involves attaching dogs to a motor cycle or car by a rope, and driving off, leaving the unfortunate galgos to...

Galgos to the UK 03.09.11

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As mentioned earlier on our website in the Defra quarantine article the government has decided to end the current quarantine requirements from 1st January 2012. This has come about because the “derogation” under which the UK is permitted to opt out of the EU...