Free sterilization days: dates and requirements
Check dates, requirements, and how to access the free pet sterilization clinics. Schedules, registration, and key tips.
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Animal shelters: measures in October and calls for collaboration
Animal shelters in Spain are increasing adoptions in October and are requesting blankets and food donations. Check out campaigns, events, and how to support animal shelters.
Animal shelters in Spain redouble their solidarity efforts and raise awareness
Charity campaigns, Halloween announcements, and donations: this is how animal shelters in Spain operate. Discover how to help and where to collaborate.
Halloween Alert: Protect Black Dogs and Cats
Protect black dogs and cats on Halloween: key tips, reporting options, and penalties in Spain.
Tijuana strengthens the rescue and responsible adoption of pets
Tijuana strengthens rescue and adoption efforts: 171 pets ready, requirements, and adoption times at the Animal Control Center.
Pelufest promotes responsible adoption and animal care in Isla Mujeres.
Pelufest strengthens responsible adoption in Isla Mujeres with adoptions, donations, and veterinary services for animal welfare.
Chiclana Animal Shelters' Charity Market: Date, time, and how to contribute
This Saturday at the Plaza de las Bodegas, Chiclana's charity market for animal shelters. Schedule, participants, and how to help or adopt.
The CERA Strategy for the ethical control of stray animals in the State of Mexico begins.
The CERA Strategy is launching in 11 municipalities in the State of Mexico with capture, sterilization, education, and adoption. Learn about actions, support, and upcoming expansion.
Furry Parade: The dogs of Son Reus are looking for homes
FAN Mallorca hosts an adoption parade: dogs from Son Reus are looking for a home. Charity raffle and photo contest. Find out the schedule and how to help.
A pitbull injures an operator at the Bando Refuxio
The UGT (United Workers' Union) reports that a pit bull injured a worker in Bando. Protocols are lacking; the City Council is gathering reports. Read the full report.
Gadis launches the 'Feed Friendship' campaign in support of 79 shelters.
From October 1st to 12th, 202 supermarkets are collecting donations for 79 shelters. Participate with food, hygiene products, or a cash donation.
Rawson opens a municipal shelter to promote responsible adoption.
Rawson Animal Shelter: WhatsApp registration, adoption protocols and requirements. All the key information.
World Adopted Dog Day: Figures, Actions, and a Practical Guide
What's celebrated on September 23rd: Facts, events, and key steps to adopt responsibly and support shelters.
8th Adoption Day in Colmenar Viejo: Everything you need to know
All about the 8th Adoption Day at El Mirador: schedule, activities, shelters, and how to help. Check out the program and participate.
1st Adoption and Responsible Parenting Fair in Alcalá de Henares
Sunday 21st, 10:30-14:30, O'Donnell Park: adoptions, workshops, talks, and giveaways. Free admission, with participation from associations.
Santa Catarina confirms that the 70 puppies are alive and under protection.
Authorities and the Prosecutor's Office have confirmed that the 70 dogs are still alive; 34 have been transferred, and the center has been closed while the investigation continues.
Zaguates Territory: Costa Rica's dog paradise
Discover Territorio Zaguates: rescue, pack walks, adoptions, and how to support Costa Rica's largest dog shelter.
Surfing dogs conquer Del Mar: Faith wins the charity Surf-a-Thon
Surfing dogs in Del Mar: Faith wins the Surf Dog Surf-a-Thon, with proceeds supporting the Helen Woodward Center. Full event report.
8th edition of Patas al Agua in Mérida: a canine and charitable splash
Date, time, rules, and prices for Patas al Agua (Pats in the Water) at the Guadiana pool. Family program with dogs and a charity event with ACUDAME.
Dog rescued in Valdemoro after a neighborhood alert
Valdemoro Police rescue a dog found without food or water. Neighbors alerted by a strong odor. Owners are under investigation.
Investigated for abusing 17 dogs on a farm in Güéjar Sierra
Civil Guard rescues 17 dogs and 10 horses in Güéjar Sierra; two died after the rescue. Shelters and how to report.
International Homeless Animal Day: Causes, Impact, and How to Help
Reasons for abandonment, the origin of Homeless Animal Day, and five ways to help: fostering, volunteering, donating, sponsoring, and spreading the word.
Two people are being investigated for animal abuse in Güéjar Sierra after the rescue of 27 animals.
The Civil Guard is investigating two people in Güéjar Sierra: 17 dogs and 10 horses were rescued; two dogs died after the rescue. Learn the details.
They demand an animal rescue protocol for the Tres Cantos fires.
NGOs are calling on Madrid to implement an animal rescue protocol following the Tres Cantos fire: Law 7/2023, 112 coordination, and urgent measures.
Sixth Adoption Day in Plaza Malvinas
Everything you need to know about the Sixth Adoption Day at Plaza Malvinas: schedule, donations, organizers, and how to join this cause.
9th Adoption Day in Torrelavega: schedules and activities
Schedule, location, and activities for the 9th Adoption Day in Torrelavega: charity market, dog parade, and pet blessing for San Roque.
Benalmádena and Fidelio accelerate the adoption of all animals
Benalmádena and Fidelio launch a plan to adopt all the shelter's dogs within a year. Open days and municipal support.
León opens adoption of retired police dogs
León allows the adoption of retired security dogs and horses. Learn about the reform, the available K9s, and how to ensure a dignified retirement.
Homeless dogs who thrilled as ball boys at the Brazil Open tennis tournament
Discover how homeless dogs captivated the audience at the Brazil Open by acting as ball boys and the powerful message of adoption they left behind.
The disappearance of the founder of 'Barks of Hope' rekindles social concern.
Paul Jonathan Brown, founder of the Barks of Hope shelter, is missing. The community fears for his safety.
Abuse, rescues, and tragedies: the current status of the Argentine Dogo in the public eye
Dogo Argentino abuse, rescues, and tragedies: learn about the latest key facts, cases, and ongoing legal actions.
Croquetón for dogs: solidarity and support for shelters in critical times
Looking for ways to help dog shelters? Participate in the Croquetón and donate kibble for those most in need.
Animal shelters: challenges, progress, and solidarity in the face of new realities
New animal shelters open: challenges in health, adoption, and education. Find out how to contribute and what initiatives are being highlighted.
The State of Mexico strengthens the fight against stray dog overpopulation.
The State of Mexico is promoting an ethical strategy to control the overpopulation of stray dogs and encourage responsible adoption.
Perrona Walk in Guadalupe: More than 390 free veterinary services and responsible adoptions
Guadalupe celebrates the Perrona Walk with vaccinations, adoptions, and pet care. Participate in the next event and protect your pet.
Critical situation and new management at the Palencia animal shelter
An emergency situation exists at the Palencia animal shelter following a change of management and serious shortages. Find all the latest information.
The new program 'Dog House': TVE's commitment to responsible dog adoption
Do you know how adoption works in shelters? TVE's Dog House shows it and it's moving. Find out.
Latest news on the Animal Welfare Law in Spain
Are you a pet owner? Learn about the new obligations, penalties, and challenges brought about by Spain's Animal Welfare Law.
Dog rescues from unsanitary conditions: key interventions and challenges in animal protection
Joint operations save hundreds of dogs in unhealthy conditions. Learn how these rescues are coordinated.
An Indian court orders action against a laboratory for extreme cruelty to dogs.
Delhi court takes unprecedented action against alleged extreme abuse at dog and primate laboratory.
Adopt a puppy: This is how you can give a home to a dog rescued from the Mexico City Metro.
Adopt a CDMX Metro dog: a step-by-step guide, requirements, and benefits. It'll change their life and yours. Click to find out how.
Rescue and protection of bulldogs in Bogotá: a life-saving operation
Bulldogs rescued from abuse in Bogotá: learn about the operation and how to report these cases.
True stories of rescues and unbreakable bonds between people and their dogs
We're collecting heartwarming stories of rescued and adopted dogs, and how they're changing lives. Join them in their tales of overcoming challenges and unique bonds.
Protectora Arca, between emergency and hope after the great fire in Tarragona
The Arca animal shelter saves its animals from the Paüls fire thanks to the collaboration of citizens and emergency teams.
How to help animal shelters: a complete guide with all the ways to collaborate
Find out how to support animal shelters: adopt, volunteer, donate, share on social media, and make a difference in the lives of dogs and cats.
Animal rights movement: campaigns, legal actions, and social challenges in defense of animals
What actions and challenges does the animal rights movement in Spain face? Review campaigns, laws, and the role of activists and lawyers.
Texcocan 2025: Dog Fair in Texcoco to promote animal adoption and care
All about Texcocan 2025: dates, activities, adoptions, and pet services in Texcoco. Learn about the fair and participate!
Animal spaying and neutering campaigns: Dates, requirements, and benefits in different municipalities
Learn about the dates, requirements, and benefits of spay/neuter programs for dogs and cats. Find out about appointments, veterinary advice, and advantages.
Ikram, the dog who arrived in Ibiza by boat, will be adopted after completing her quarantine.
The story of Ikram, the dog who arrived in Ibiza by boat and will be adopted after completing quarantine due to health protocols.
Music as a way to relieve stress for animals in shelters: volunteer initiatives that make a difference
Does music help calm dogs and cats in shelters? Find out how volunteers put it into practice and what science says.
Cockapoo attack on three-year-old girl reopens debate on safety and responsible ownership
A girl was attacked by a cockapoo in Kent. We analyze what happened, the owners' responsibility, and the role of training.
The final closure of the SOS Canine and Equine shelter marks the end of an era in animal protection.
SOS Caninos y Equinos closes after 30 years. Help find homes for the last dogs and a mare before closing.
The public exhibition of the Royal Decree that develops the Law on the Protection of Animal Rights and Welfare begins.
The deadline for commenting on the Royal Decree on Animal Welfare is now open: breeding, insurance, identification, and new measures under review. Participate and learn all the news!
Animal rights demonstrations: recent marches and upcoming events in Spain and Mexico
Large demonstrations in Madrid and Mexico City demand animal protection and legal changes. Learn about the main calls and demands of the animal rights movement.
New developments in the Animal Welfare Act: Regulation, reforms, and new challenges
Update on the Animal Welfare Act, restrictions, developments, and implementation challenges. See the legal changes and their real impact.
Animal shelters: overcrowding, abandonment, and new charitable initiatives
Overcrowded shelters, causes of abandonment, and how to help dogs and cats. Learn about initiatives and tips for collaborating and adopting.
Pet Adoption Fairs 2025: Key Events, Requirements, and the Push for Responsible Pet Ownership
Looking to adopt? Find out the dates, requirements, and cities where pet adoption fairs will be held in 2025. Give them a home!
Sterilization campaigns: progress, figures, and new initiatives for animal control
Sterilization campaigns are advancing in various countries: discover numbers, methods, and how to participate in responsible animal management.
Solidarity campaigns and Croquetón: how dog food donation works
Learn about Croquetón campaigns to donate kibble and support homeless dogs. Participate and promote responsible adoption in your city.
A network of fake animal shelters that defrauded and abused hundreds of adopters in Spain has been detected and dismantled.
The dismantling of a fake shelter in AlmerÃa uncovered a massive fraud with dozens of victims and abused animals. Find out how it happened.
Dog adoption days: initiatives, requirements, and current figures
Want to adopt a dog? We'll tell you how adoption days work, the requirements, and current figures. Click here to find your companion!
How to protect stray dogs from the cold: initiatives and practical tips
Learn how to protect stray dogs from the cold with tips and charitable actions. Donate and help save lives this winter.
Responsible dog adoption: initiatives, challenges, and real-life examples for social change
Discover how to responsibly adopt a dog, including real stories, requirements, events, and key tips to save lives and improve coexistence.
Dogs in extreme situations: survival, risks, and the need to protect them
Discover true stories of dogs in extreme situations, their struggle to survive, and the importance of protecting them. Read more and be amazed!
Abandoned hunting dogs increase every year in Spain
Of the 210 dogs that are in the facilities of the association called Amigos de los Perros de Carballo located in Bértoa, being hunting.
A shelter takes their dogs for coffee
This shelter takes their dogs to Starbucks for coffee so they can more easily find them a home and enjoy something new.