Although these are podencos and not galgos, I am sharing these photos with you to illustrate the horrendous conditions in which other Spanish hunting dogs are kept. This situation was in Valencia where 110 podencos were kept in unimagineable suffering. Luckily they have all been rescued by SEPRONA and are receiving vet care. (more…)
80 votes in favor of banning races41 against7 abstentions27 absencesAnd it lost everywhere the regulatory project. It’s being shelved, for good.THIS CONTINUES! It’s just a step…now it must return to the environmental commission by indications from very dangerous right-wing parties that put everything achieved at risk.IT’S NOT LAW YET.It must be sent to the senate and voted on there.
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On one of my many visits to rescue associations in Spain, I went with some volunteers to a well where there were sometimes galgos thrown down kuve – to die. It still goes on today!
WE REPORT a very serious case of animl abuse and abandonment in Villanueva de la Serena.
PPP Hunting 
Why are hunting dogs not included in the animal welfare law?
Dogs, who are sadly used for hunting, are not included in the animal welfare law because the hunting lobby has exerted strong political pressure to prevent them from having rights. Why are millions of wild boars, roe deer, and rabbits raised annually to repopulate hunting grounds? Millions of species intended for hunting are raised annually in hunting farms so that hunters have enough prey to kill.
