Tag: Spain’s abandoned dogs

  • A journey into the heart of hell

    This is not about a podenco, but it could very well be. It is about Seville perrera and a little innocent soul in there, on death row, due to die. Levriers sans Frontieres works with Fundacion Benjamin Mehnert to save these dogs. This is her story.

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  • Cesar Millan on Spanish TV for Spain’s abandoned dogs – Friday 2nd December 2011

    Cesar Millan was in Spain earlier in the year – when he also adopted a galgo – making a film about Spain’s abandoned dogs. The programme will be show on Spanish TV Channel 4 on Friday evening, 2nd December 2011. You can read all about it on this link on Galgo News.

    We need him to take up the plight of the podencos and other hunting dogs.

  • Red and Buzz – two happy endings for abandoned podencos

    Silvia Red 1 250 08 2011 Red is one of the podencos featured on my FB page Help the Podencos. He has been in the care of Silvia of Galgo Connection Spain since his rescue – this is the picture from when he was rescued, see the photos of him now in his forever home at the end of this post, isn’t he just soooo handsome!

    And this is an amazing story about saving a miniature Podenco Andaluz in Miami. His forever Mom tells the story.

    Deven Soto podenco Buzz 250  08 2011 ‘Miami, Florida USA; a Mecca of unwanted pets. Miami Dade animal services intakes up to 200 pets per day, and with lines out the door at opening, people are dumping their pets and turning in strays…it can only lead to high euthanasia rate- about 150 per day.

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