Vet’s Corner – Heart Disease in Dogs

Heart disease comes in many forms, but the two main categories would be acquired and congenital disease. Congenital disease is where a heart problem is present from birth whereas acquired disease occurs later in life. This article will discuss acquired heart disease...

The Galgo situation in Spain – ADANA

We are very aware that much of the help we are able to give to the shelters in Spain, thanks to the generosity of our supporters, is at best first aid. Our education programme is very much a long-term project but like many charities we feel that education is the way...

Our Work in Spain 08.10.11

Over the last six months we have been doing a lot of work on the Educational programme. We have been very grateful for all the help and support we have had from Sam and Emma, the education consultants. More copies of the booklet are being printed – this has been...

Andalucia to Extremadura 22.04.12

Our recent visit to Spain started in the Andalucía region, in Malaga. We first visited Vera Thorenaar Reddering of Galgos en Familia. Vera, originally from Holland, has lived in Spain for many years and in recent years has got involved helping the galgos in her area...

112carlotagalgos, Malaga 26/04/14

We last visited Charlotte and Dioni of 112carlotagalgos in 2012 but since that visit they have moved to a small finca. As soon as we arrived at the finca we were greeted by Charlotte and Dioni’s own dogs. The finca is lovely and a great place for the galgos to be...