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Kimba Takes Steps to Rescue More Abandoned Cats

Kimba Takes Steps to Rescue More Abandoned Cats

Story by: Maria José Jaen Jiménez

Where Are They Now?

Kimba Refuge shares an update on some of their transfers and happy adoptions.

The Kimba Shelter: Five galgos fly to Belgium

Thanks to Galgo Aid Europe

MANIFESTACIÓN EL DOMINGO EN EL AEROPUERTO DE MÁLAGA POR PERDIDA DE PERRO

Hola a todos,

Cadiz: Linda needed an urgent operation

And is now starting to recover

Refugio Kimba Helping Animals in the South of Spain

Kimba, Who We Are

"España", a Spanish Galgo, is Welcomed to Holland With a Kiss

"A Little Galga Named España"

Puerto Real Dog Pound Closed For Good

For years the animal protection societies as well as several hundred individuals have fought to close down the infamous dog pound in the city of Puerto Real (province of Cádiz) inappropriately named "El Refugio" (The Refuge) but far more commonly known as the "House of Horrors" due to the horrific stories of abuse and mass burials, etc.

ARES has found his forever family!!

Udate: Ares has found his forever family in the mountains outside of Madrid.

Alex and Cervantes on A Big Adventure

Alex and Cervantes are two of the many thousands of sad stories that happen to helpless dogs in Spain.

Blind, and left to fend for himself, TITO found a home

This is TITO, a blind galgo who was discarded and abandonded by his galguero (owner).

Sign a petition against the barbaric Puerto Real Dog Pound

To: Municipalities of Cadiz

Spanish Galgos are not safe in Spain

The situation in Spain with the galgos (Spanish greyhounds) is both alarming and shocking.

RECAL Used a Different Approach

A group of people in the town of Almendralejo (province of Badajoz) have had a very different approach to helping the homeless animals in their area, and they founded the organization RECAL.

Cristina Pascual, an exemplary humanitarian

Author: Michael Rodrigue

A Happy Ending for "Number 18"

A Happy Ending for "Number 18"

A new member in the family

Mada Sanguino of the organization RECAL in Alemdralejo (Badajoz) shares the story of Kika, and tells how she made a new friend for life.........

His last year was a very happy one for Cain

I received the following story of Cain from Maria José of Refugio Kimba, about a dog who was adopted after spending nearly his entire life at the Kimba shelter. Before I was able to publish his story, we received the sad the news that Cain had died. It comforts us to know that he spent the final year of his life being showered with love and all kinds of comforts.

A mother and her two sons

We received a heart warming story of a mother and her two sons from Telma Shaw of Oceanside, California.

Gabrielle's Story

Story of Gabrielle by: Mada Sanguino

Milord was left in a field to die

Cristina Pascual lives in Palencia, in northern Spain. She rescues many abandoned dogs in that area, and saves lives.

Pedro recevies a warm welcome in Holland

Pedro spent his entire life at a shelter in southern Spain.

Cain leaves Spain, leaving behind all his bad memories

Cain, like so many other thousands of Spanish galgos, was one of many who belonged to a hunter in the province of Sevilla.

ARWEN still has a strong desire to live

The situation in Spain with galgos is very alarming. Galgos are Spanish greyhounds, and they are bred for hunting.

An act of kindness saved Santiago

It was a cold winter morning when a local resident of Cadiz was on her way home from having spent a fews days in the hospital.

Tito was given a second chance

TITO

Ronda's Story / La Historia de Ronda

Little RONDA is now living with her family in Denmark!!!

Clemente on vacation in Croatia

Here is Clemente on vacation in Croatia.

A sibling reunion at Refugio Kimba

Little Bahía came to Kimba with her family to visit her sister who is still with us.....

15 Galgos resuced from a dog pound

Author: Maria José Jaén
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