The Policía Nacional have rescued over 100 animals, mostly puppies of various breeds, in the possession of a nationwide set-up to sell them.
Illegal Puppy Sale Bust
by Vivienne Hughes •
Tag Archive for puppies
Nasty & Not Cosher
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil are investigating a 53-year-old individual in Motril, suspected of animal cruelty and exercising a profession without the necessary qualifications.
Feeding Puppies to a Python
by Hugh MacArthur •
A judge in Granada has acquitted a couple of feeding live puppies to their pet python – they had been facing a year’s suspended imprisonment, if found guilty.
Puppies Rescued from Well
by Louise Powell •
Fire personnel in Alguazas in Murcia managed to rescue five puppies that had been dropped down a well in a plastic bag.
Seven Dead Dogs
by Martin Myall •
Whilst conscious that we don’t want to turn into a “bleeding-heart” publication, it’s impossible not to cover this: four pups and two adult dogs died from heat exhaustion in car.
400 Pups Confiscated
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil confiscated 400 puppies belonging to several breeds during just the month of December in the provinces of Sevilla, Málaga and Toledo.
Salobreña Hat-Trick
by Editor •
Three items of news in one for this article, the first being the case of a man who was arrested in Salobreña after threatening a local with an antique pistol, fitted with a mini-bayonet. The 37-year-old Moroccan man was charged with the illegal possession of a firearm.
Dogs, Kittens & Fits
by PerrosSi •
Been a very interesting month regarding animal behaviour! Found a mum cat and five teeny-tiny kittens in our old Land Rover. Another one in the laundry room with four kittens and yet another in the tree house with four!