The dogs from the Campo de Gibraltar Animal Shelter are safe in the Algeciras bullring
Twelve dogs from the Campo de Gibraltar Animal Shelter have been relocated to the Algeciras bullring to protect them from the risk of flooding.
Alicia Silverstone saves a dog and her puppies from imminent euthanasia
How Alicia Silverstone managed to save a pregnant dog and her 12 puppies from euthanasia and launched a powerful message about adoption and sterilization.
Controversy in Zacatlán over calls to get rid of stray dogs
Controversy in Zacatlán over a podcast that proposes eliminating stray dogs. Reactions, legal framework, and ethical alternatives to violence.
OS7 rookie intercepts more than a ton and a half of drugs
Spot, a young member of the OS7 unit in Coquimbo, detects more than a ton and a half of drugs on Route 5 and stops almost 3 million doses heading towards the central zone.
Free sterilization days for dogs and cats in Rionegro
Registration is now open for free sterilization of dogs and cats in Rionegro. Requirements, registration channels, and objectives of the municipal campaign.
Pamplona is preparing a new rule for letting dogs off the leash in specific spaces and times.
Pamplona is preparing a regulation to regulate the release of dogs with new spaces, regulated schedules and a public map to improve coexistence.
Alert over processionary caterpillar bites in dogs: veterinarians warn of an early plague
Risks of processionary caterpillar stings in dogs, symptoms, first aid and key tips to avoid serious problems on walks.
Dog shows in Calatayud: a national and international meeting point
Everything about dog shows in Calatayud: breeds, judges, breed-specific events, and their impact on the city. Useful information for visitors and enthusiasts.
Everything you need to know about the Westminster Dog Show: history, schedule, and how to watch it from Europe
Westminster Dog Show Guide: dates, venues, agility, Best in Show and options to follow the event from Spain and Europe.
Mandatory document for dog owners in Colombia: what it is, how to obtain it, and why it will be key in 2026
New mandatory document for dog owners in Colombia 2026: requirements, fines and key procedures for responsible ownership of special handling dogs.
Free pet sterilization: new slots and requirements in Bogotá
Access free sterilization of dogs and cats in Bogotá: 3.000 slots, requirements, deadlines and how to schedule your appointment online step by step.
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BUAP promotes therapy with rescued dogs for emotional support
BUAP is using dog-assisted therapy to support university students' mental health and ensure animal welfare. Learn how it works.
Rabies vaccination campaign: schedules, requirements and key points to protect dogs and cats
Mandatory and free rabies vaccination for dogs and cats: schedules, requirements and key tips to protect the health of your pet and the neighborhood.
Infanta Sofia gives a future guide dog a Basque name
Infanta SofÃa inaugurates the ONCE center in Boadilla and names a Labrador puppy with the Basque name Ona, a future guide dog.
Justice for Orelha: How the murder of a community dog ​​shook Brazil and reopened the debate on impunity
Learn about the Justice for Orelha case, the community dog ​​tortured in Florianópolis that sparked a national outcry against impunity and animal abuse.
Infanta Sofia visits the ONCE guide dog center in Madrid
Infanta Sofia visits the ONCE guide dog center in Madrid, meets the puppies and reinforces the Crown's support for the visually impaired.
Key points of the amendment to Royal Decree 666/2023 on veterinary medicines
Key changes in Royal Decree 666/2023 on veterinary medicines: transfer, antibiotics and PRESVET explained step by step.
March in Mexico City in support of the Franciscan Refuge after operation and tension with the Government
Hundreds march in Mexico City for the Franciscan Animal Shelter, and the government threatens to halt dialogue. Key points of the conflict over the removed animals.
The ONCE Guide Dog Foundation strengthens its work with new facilities and exhibitions in Spain
The ONCE Guide Dog Foundation opens a new complex in Madrid and strengthens exhibitions and training of guide dogs for blind people in Spain.
Annual march against hunting with dogs: cities, demands and international reach
All about the annual march against hunting with dogs: cities, hunting dogs, challenged laws and complaints about wolves and wild boars.
Controversy over the management of stray dogs in Morocco ahead of the 2030 World Cup
Morocco, FIFA and PACMA in the spotlight for allegations of stray dog ​​killings linked to the 2030 World Cup.
The Castilla y León Greyhound Super Cup has been suspended due to weather conditions.
The Federation suspends the II Super Cup of Greyhounds of Castilla y León due to the weather and prioritizes the welfare of hares and dogs.
The amazing art exhibition for dogs that turns playtime into a masterpiece
Discover Dominic Wilcox's art exhibition for dogs in London: paintings, a ball pit and sensory games to improve their well-being.
Jail for the owner of the dogs that killed a man in Pinoso for not paying compensation
A judge orders the owner of the dogs that killed a man in Pinoso to be imprisoned for failing to pay compensation to the family.
The sale of animals online remains active in Mexico City despite the ban in markets.
Animal sales in Mexico City have moved from markets to online platforms. Learn how vendors operate and why the law doesn't apply to digital commerce.
Dog shelter takes pets out for coffee to encourage adoption
Discover how a shelter takes its dogs out for coffee to raise awareness, reduce stress, and increase responsible adoptions.
Eleven dogs and a rabbit rescued from overcrowded conditions in an illegal domestic breeding facility
Eleven dogs and a rabbit were rescued from an illegal breeding facility, where they were kept in overcrowded conditions without any veterinary care. Learn how the case was uncovered and the penalties imposed.
Boro, the dog lost in the Adamuz train accident, appears
Boro, the dog that disappeared in the Adamuz train accident, appears alive after four days of searching with firefighters, PACMA and hundreds of volunteers.
Maya, the dog who waited for her owner at the hospital door
Discover the touching story of Maya, the Akita Inu dog who waited for days at the door of a hospital for her owner to recover.
Madrid achieves a 90% success rate in finding new homes for abandoned dogs for 90% of its dogs.
Madrid achieves a 90% adoption rate for abandoned dogs, reduces abandonment rates, and strengthens the network of centers and aid to animal shelters.
Junco and Enzo, the Civil Guard's canine agents searching for the Adamuz tragedy
Learn about the work of Junco and Enzo, K-9 dogs of the Civil Guard experts in finding human remains in the Adamuz tragedy and other complex cases.
All about the 4th Dachshund Meeting
Schedules, activities, price and registration for the 4th Dachshund Meeting with a Carnival theme for families and their pets.
Free vaccination and sterilization days for pets
Free vaccination and sterilization campaigns for pets: requirements, objectives and how they help to curb abandonment and overpopulation.
A puppy trapped in a drain in La Plata is rescued.
A puppy fell into a drain in La Plata and was rescued by firefighters after a delicate operation. Learn about the rescue and the role of the neighbors.
Boro, the dog that disappeared after the train accident in Adamuz
Learn the story of Boro, the dog lost after the Adamuz train accident, and how his family and animal shelters have dedicated themselves to finding him.
The massive pet adoption scam uncovered by the Civil Guard
Pet adoption scams in Spain: how the network operated, how many victims there are, and how to avoid falling for these scams.
Lugo dog show: more than 1.600 dogs of 140 breeds take over the Pazo de Feiras
Lugo brings together more than 1.600 dogs of 140 breeds in a large dog show with beauty, agility, Border Collie Cup and economic impact on the city.
The Community of Madrid strengthens support for the adoption of retired security and emergency dogs
The Community of Madrid receives the Jubi award for its support of the adoption of retired security and emergency dogs and reinforces its commitment to their well-being.
Luna once again leads the ranking of most registered pet names in Chile
Luna tops the list of most registered pet names in Chile for the third year running. Check out the top dog and cat names and what it reveals about responsible pet ownership.
Visiting Corazones expands its services to include pet sterilization
Visiting Corazones adds sterilization and rabies vaccination for pets, with brigades in neighborhoods and expansion to new areas. Learn how to access it.
San Antón festivities in Madrid: program and activities
Full program of the San Antón festivities in Madrid: bread rolls, blessings, dog shows and pet parade in Cibeles and Chueca.
DABA places first pets available for adoption and reactivates its program
DABA has relaunched its adoption program with the first pets placed for adoption and aims to surpass last year's total of 463. Learn about the requirements and objectives.
Pet theft on the rise in Mexico: causes, statistics, and how to protect your dog
Dog theft in Mexico is skyrocketing, with increases of up to 125%. Learn why it's on the rise, which breeds are most frequently stolen, and how to protect your pet.
Outrage in Suba over the dog burned alive in the Santa Cecilia neighborhood
A serious case in Suba: a dog found burned to death in Santa Cecilia. This is how the investigation into animal abuse is progressing, and the role of IDPYBA and the Prosecutor's Office.
Dachshunds: from the unusual clinical case to the increase in pet thefts
A dachshund inflates like a balloon, and thefts of this breed are on the rise. Learn the details, risks, and how to protect your pet.
Gifted dogs that learn words just by listening to human conversations
Some gifted dogs learn the names of toys just by listening to human conversations. Find out how they do it and what science says about them.
Pitbull breaks free from its owner and seriously injures a man in the GAM
Pitbull breaks free from its owner and seriously injures a man in the Greater Metropolitan Area. Here's how the attack unfolded, the emergency response, and the owner's legal situation.
Rescue of a litter of puppies thrown into a container in the Pamplona region
Learn about the rescue of a litter of puppies thrown into a container in the Pamplona region and the actions of the Navarre Regional Police.
Four-year-old boy in serious condition after brutal dog attack in Tijuana
A four-year-old boy is in critical condition after being attacked by four dogs at his home in Tijuana. His stepfather has been arrested and the animals seized.
Do dogs understand what you say and how you say it? Science explains it.
Discover how your dog processes your words and tone of voice, and what to do to communicate better with him, according to science.
International Dog Day: how to celebrate and take better care of your companion
Discover how to celebrate International Dog Day, pamper your furry friend, and help homeless dogs with simple and responsible actions.
The debate over the 24-hour emergency veterinary service in Fuerteventura intensifies
Fuerteventura lacks 24-hour emergency veterinary services. Learn about the conflict between public demand, the limitations of clinics, and possible solutions.
Pet sterilization day in Guasave: everything you need to know
Everything about the pet sterilization day in Guasave: dates, prices, requirements and how to participate responsibly.
27 dogs rescued during a raid against drug dealing in Xochimilco
Operation in Xochimilco: drugs, weapons and TNT seized and 27 dogs rescued from overcrowded conditions in a building; this is how the police investigation is progressing.
New resources and mobile units boost pet sterilization
How pet sterilization programs and mobile units work, and why they are key to curbing abandonment and improving coexistence.
Unkar, the avalanche rescue dog who works until exhaustion
Learn the story of Unkar, the avalanche rescue dog of the GREIM, and how his sense of smell is key in mountain rescues in Spain.
The American Kennel Club adds three new dog breeds to its official registry
The American Kennel Club recognizes three new breeds, bringing its total to 205. Learn about their characteristics, origins, and the ongoing debate surrounding their breeding.
Liquid breathing technology that allows dogs to breathe underwater
Discover the liquid breathing technology that allows dogs to dive up to 500m to support underwater rescue missions.
It is forbidden to set off firecrackers in public places on New Year's Eve
Check the rules, schedules, and fines for setting off fireworks in the streets on New Year's Eve in Spain. Avoid penalties and celebrate safely and without problems.
Outrage and criminal proceedings over the case of the dog 'Susu' in Independencia
Everything about the case of the dog 'Susu': criminal investigation, protests, legal analysis and the penalties for animal abuse that could be applied.
Controversy erupts over Kim Kardashian's decision to give four puppies to her children
Kim Kardashian sparks debate by gifting four puppies to her children for Christmas. Criticism from PETA and reflections on adoption and responsibility.
The little dog that stole a stuffed animal at Miniso in Mérida wins over social media and finds a home
Learn the story of the little dog who stole a stuffed animal at Miniso Mérida, went viral on social media, and ended up being adopted with a new home and name.
Two dog deaths in Spain are being investigated for suspected mistreatment.
Two dogs have died in Pontevedra and Las Palmas, allegedly due to mistreatment. Learn how the incidents occurred and what penalties apply in these cases.
Infection after being licked by a dog: the case that shocked medicine
A woman lost her arms and legs due to an infection after being licked by her dog. Learn what happened, what bacteria caused it, and how to reduce risks at home.
Eleven dogs rescued in Cuautitlán Izcalli after a search warrant was executed for alleged animal abuse
Eleven dogs were rescued in Cuautitlán Izcalli due to abuse. Learn about the operation, what the law says, and how to report similar cases.
10-year-old girl suffers more than 130 dog bites in Calera de Tango
A 10-year-old girl suffered more than 130 dog bites in Calera de Tango. Learn the details of the case, her condition, and the ongoing investigation.
More than 4800 free sterilizations for dogs and cats in the capital
The capital city has performed over 4800 free sterilizations of dogs and cats through neighborhood clinics, support from animal shelters, and ethical control of overpopulation.
European regulations for the entry of dogs and cats
Everything that will change in 2028 for traveling, importing and registering dogs and cats in Europe, with new welfare rules, microchips and trade controls.
Guide to the best mastiffs in the León championship
Meet the champion mastiffs of the León provincial championship, how they are chosen and why this circuit sets the benchmark for the breed at the national level.
The runner dog from the Monterrey Marathon begins her new life in adoption
The dog who ran in the Monterrey Marathon has begun her adoption process after being rescued and medically evaluated. Learn her full story.
Authorities are investigating a network that scams dog buyers in Alicante and Valencia using fake advertisements.
Alert for scam targeting dog buyers in Alicante and Valencia: fake ads, advance payments, and ten victims identified throughout Spain.
Authorities are investigating the abandonment of six puppies in a container in Aldeanueva de la Vera.
The Civil Guard is investigating a resident for throwing six newborn puppies into a dumpster in Aldeanueva de la Vera. This is how the rescue and investigation unfolded.
Santa Eulà ria will reduce animal adoption fees to promote responsible pet ownership.
Santa Eulà ria lowers and unifies adoption fees and creates a canine DNA fee to promote responsible adoption and combat abandonment.
The unexpected Christmas greeting featuring dogs from the emeritus kings
The original Christmas card of Juan Carlos and Sofia with their five dogs in front of the Christmas tree and the contrast with the official greeting of Felipe VI.
All about the Bichuno Charity Market in Peace Park
Schedules, activities and animal shelters of the Bichuno Solidarity Market in Alcorcón, with responsible adoptions and family leisure all weekend.
Queen Sofia will promote a shelter for dogs, cats and donkeys in Arganda del Rey
Queen Sofia is promoting a shelter for dogs, cats and donkeys in Arganda del Rey, integrated into Madrid's animal protection network.
A dachshund was rescued after being trapped in a six-meter drain in Majadahonda.
Firefighters rescue a dachshund trapped six meters down a drain in Majadahonda. This is how the joint operation with SERMAJ unfolded.
Municipal pet adoption campaigns for Christmas
Municipal campaigns in Spain to adopt pets responsibly at Christmas: data, activities and key messages about adoption.
Sausage Meetup: The big dog gathering for sausage dog lovers
Everything about the Sausage Meet-Up: schedule, games, raffles and rules to enjoy an unforgettable doggy afternoon with your sausage dog.
Wau Mushing full of sport and dogs Moraleja del Vino
Wau Mushing debuts in Moraleja del Vino with more than one hundred dogs, mushing races, a Family Walk and a demonstration by the Civil Guard.
Torrent hosts two major international dog and cat exhibitions
Torrent brings together a large feline exhibition and an international dog show with more than 1.200 animals and activities for the whole family in one weekend.
Pet Market Zgz: the dog market in Zaragoza that is conquering the Historic Quarter
Everything about Pet Market Zgz, the dog market in Zaragoza: exhibitors, activities, pet-friendly atmosphere and charitable initiatives for your pet.
Dog theft from breeding farms in Seville: this is how the Guateckel gang fell
Thefts at breeding farms in Seville: how the gang operated, how many dogs they stole, how they were arrested and what steps the investigation is taking now.
Arrests made for decapitating two dogs in Cantabria in Operation Headdog
Two men arrested in Cantabria for decapitating two dogs and using their remains for threats in SEPRONA's Operation Headdog.
Ozzy, the dog with the longest tongue in the world according to Guinness
Meet Ozzy, the dog with the world's longest tongue according to Guinness World Records. Official measurement, record broken, and what his daily life is like.
Siesta interrupted by the theft of a masked poodle in San Mateo
A poodle was stolen by a masked man in San Mateo and rescued after a police chase. This is how the incident unfolded that disrupted a peaceful stroll.
Third Segovia Provincial Council Open Field Greyhound Cup
Everything about the Segovia Provincial Council Open Field Greyhound Cup: clubs, format, venues and budget for its third edition.
The mobile veterinary operating room reinforces free pet sterilization in neighborhoods and towns
How the mobile veterinary operating room works, requirements, shifts and benefits of free sterilization of dogs and cats in neighborhoods and towns.
Record number of golden retrievers in Buenos Aires: this was the world's biggest "golden wave"
The largest gathering of golden retrievers ever brought together 2.397 dogs in Buenos Aires. This historic "Golden Wave" is inspiring future events in Europe.
Veterinary insurance and a national network of pet clinics: this is how the public-private model is progressing
Veterinary insurance and pet clinic network: coverage, public-private models and keys to improving animal health without skyrocketing costs.
Blue dogs of Chernobyl: what's really behind their striking color
Why do some dogs in Chernobyl appear blue? What does science say? And how do these animals live in one of the most radioactive areas on the planet?
Trained dogs and drones against African swine fever in wild boars
This is how trained dogs and drones are working in Barcelona to stop African swine fever in wild boars without scaring the animals away.
GLP-1 for overweight dogs and cats: this is the veterinary "Ozempic" treatment.
GLP-1 for pets? Learn how new implants aim to treat obesity in dogs and cats and what challenges they pose in veterinary medicine.
Spanish Mushing Championship in Ólvega: dirt, sprint and middle distance in the Campiserrado area
Everything about the Spanish Mushing Championship in Ólvega: modalities, circuit, participants and the key role of the town in Soria.
Operation Pilgrim Dog: protection for dogs on pilgrimages to the Basilica of Guadalupe
Complete guide to Operation Pilgrim Dog: dates, how to help, volunteer registration and care for dogs during pilgrimages to the Basilica.
Attack by three pit bull dogs on a woman in Tláhuac sparks outrage and demands for accountability
Woman suffers serious injuries after attack by three pit bulls in Tláhuac. Video, health status, and legal consequences for the owners.
Dog City, the first hotel exclusively for dogs in Malaga
Dog City opens in Malaga as the first exclusive hotel for dogs, with 24-hour daycare, grooming salon, boutique and cafe for humans next to the beach.
Fashion Pet Christmas: all about the pet Christmas catwalk in Zaragoza
Everything about Fashion Pet Christmas in Zaragoza: dates, tickets, requirements for your pet and charity program with parade and Christmas prizes.
Outrage over three young men dragging a dog behind a motorcycle in Cuauhtémoc, Zacatecas
Three young men dragged a dog behind a motorcycle in Cuauhtémoc, Zacatecas. Learn the details of the case, the complaints filed, and the penalties for animal abuse.
Comprehensive Care Center for Small Animals in the State of Mexico: This is how the new space for dogs and cats works
All about the new center in Texcoco for abandoned dogs and cats: services, adoptions and the role of UAEMéx in animal welfare.