Tag: rescue dogs

  • Vida Mosaics – Pet Portraits in Mosaic – fundraising for hounds

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    Many of you will remember Vivienne as a tireless worker on behalf of the animals in Spain. Her partner Dan is a gifted creator of fabulous mosaics, many of which adorn the walls of hotels, restaurants, bars in Spain, as well as running courses at Tara Casa. Vivienne is now working in mosaic too, raising funds for dog rescue.

    If you would love a mosaic portrait of a much loved pet, this is the weblink to their website. Also the weblink to the Tara Casa Retreat holidays.

  • Alhama de Murcia, rambla Clada – podenco puppy family needing help

    Urgently seeks home for these podenco puppies, which are in the Rambla Clada (Alhama de Murcia). A volunteer has been feeding them for the past month, but she can’t take them home, there are too many! They desperately need fosters and adoptions. They are small podencos. They are males and one female; the whitey and who has more white spots are males, the more dark spots is female. Thank you

    Contact patriciacayuelaportela@gmail.com tele: (Spain 0034) 619442217

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  • Podenca Canela, from the streets of Spain to a forever family

    Canela 1 250 crop 09 2011It’s always great to post a story with a happy ending. And here’s another survivor from the streets of Spain, who has now found her forever home, and a sofa of her own! You may remember Canela, a stunning chocolate and white podenca rescued at the end of August by 112carlotagalgos. Here are photos of her with her new mama at the beginning of her forever life.

    If you are interested in adopting a podenco or galgo, contact 112carlotagalgos direct.

  • Podenca Resu – rescued by Pro-Galgo, safe in their hands

    Resu start 1 resu04 Pro-Galgo 250 This is the story of Resu, a podenca rescued by Pro-Galgo. Here’s what Mo Swatek says.

    ‘Resu was found heavily pregnant, starving with a badly broken leg. She was totaly bloated because of the accident, the puppies had died in her womb and she was already suffering the consequences of septicemia. During the emergency caesarian, her heart stopped 3 times but the vets managed to bring her back to life. She was called RESU from resurrection. WHAT A FIGHTER OUR PODENCO GIRL.

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