World Galgo Day – 1st Feb

February 1st is World Galgo Day – Dia Del Galgo The date was chosen because it marks the end of the hunting season in Spain when many galgos reach the end of their ‘useful’ hunting life and are condemned to abandonment or death. The excessive and...

Greyhounds in Need Christmas Raffle

Thank you to everyone who supported our first ever Christmas Raffle.   Our Trustee, Geraldine Jones, kindly drew the winning ticket for us, and Mr Chivers in Surrey was the lucky winner who will be receiving his luxury hamper in time for Christmas. May we take this...

SOS GALGOS, BARCELONA

We are pleased to be working with Anna and her team at SOS Galgos, Barcelona. They have been helping greyhounds and galgos for many years and we have been pleased to help with some boarding and transport costs for some of the galgos they have helped. We have known for...

Latest Transportations

More transportations have taken place in the last few months and we are grateful to everyone involved for working hard to make this happen. The shelters have been busy getting the galgos ready for the transports. Tina and her team at Galgos del Sol prepared 16 galgos...

Adopting a galgo – what you’ll need

Now that you’re close to adopting a galgo here’s a few ideas about what you’ll need to think about before you bring your new dog home. Galgos are big couch potatoes so let’s first look at beds as they’ll spend a fair bit of their day snoozing. They need soft beds as...