Helping a stray dog: from fear to happiness
In march 2020 we saw and agreed to help a small dog in the north of Spain, who had just entered the local council pound, called Tito. The local volunteers explained how this dog made it into the pound and…
How we got our perfect spanish stray dog
Our volunteers work hard here in the UK and Spain to ensure that our spanish strays have a happy ending. The journey to get a dog from the streets of Spain into a loving home is long and requires hard…
The impossible dog -a rescue story
At rescues we deal with playful dogs, quiet dogs, scared dogs, shy dogs, easy dogs, difficult dogs all the time. But once in a while a dog comes up with issues that threaten to overwhelm us, that is the very…
The Foster Interview – Helping spanish stray dogs
Fosters are the lifeline of our charity. They help us when we need it most and help our dogs get ready for a forever home. We are delighted to interview Eduardo who has fostered two dogs for Spanish Stray dogs…
The Foster Interview
Fosters are the lifeline of our charity. They help us by giving refuge to the most vulnerable dogs who would not survive in the pound, or dogs whose adoption breaks down and need a place between forever homes. All our…
A stray dog finds her home
Its been a tremendously long road. We’ve longed for a dog in our lives for many, many years. We both grew up without dogs so definitely felt we were missing out, especially for the past 6 years or so! We…
Stray Dogs and Covid 19: A crisis appeal
Covid 19 is one of the biggest challenges that charities like ours must face. Stay home, protect the NHS and save lives. The three most important sentences you will hear this year. Saving lives will not just apply to us…
From Spanish stray dog to a loved pet
For as long as I can remember I have always wanted a dog. My husband and I got our German Shepherd, Indy in 2018, but we always knew we’d get another dog. And in 2019 that happened. I was scrolling…
Is the dog cat friendly? The Truth about Spanish Stray Dogs and cats
Is the dog cat friendly? This is one of the most common questions that we as a charity receive when a potential adopter is looking for a dog. No charity wants to put any animal in danger so a lot…
I adopted a Spanish Stray Dog – A love story
It seems right to write a blog on our Spanish Stray Dog, Diego, now that it is a year to the day he arrived in our lives. We can’t say we choose him really, I think he chose us. I…