Meridiana Greyhound track (2003)

4th August 2003 To whom it may concern A letter to all those with an interest in the Meridiana Greyhound track, (Canódromo Meridiana), Concepción Arenal, 165, Barcelona, 08027, Spain [Versión española por debajo] I write as Trustee and Founder of the above Charity, a...

Campeonata de Espana de Galgos (Coursing)

Campeonata de Espana de Galgos en Campo Copa de S. M. El Rey 17th January 2004 Report from Josephine Van Den Bergh of Greyhounds Rescue Belgium, with photos by Marcella Zappeij On January 16th, Marcella and I went with Virgin Express to Madrid to collect 5 galgos,...

A Plea from USA for Action!  

Desperate, ailing greyhound in streets of Madrid Estimado Señor José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Señora Ministra Narbona, Señor Samuel J. Juarez y  Señora Ministra Da Elena Espinosa Mangana, (see’ More Abuses in Spain’ for more details of addresses) Below are...

Those Hideous Traps in Spain

I hate to tell you how many hunting dogs in Spain I have seen with mangled legs like this one, caught in traps (and I do believe they are illegal), including my own galga, Jessa. The injuries are appalling. And of course we only see the ones that are rescued and...