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December Transport
02/12/11: The transport has left Almerimar on time at 4:30am! The first 12 cats are on board. Today we have traveling 31 cats to adoptants and foster homes in Germany: Bugsy & Molly (adopted) were rescued from the garden of a kind Spanish man. He also rescued Pepe, whose friend Sheri was dumped in the garden of an empty apartment and rescued by Miriam. Sisters …
October Transport
23/10/11: All the cats arrived well in Germany, AND Briken. Already the first feedback is coming in. A big thankyou to Chris and Kerstin for driving. Chris has also arrived safely at Martina’s for the night!!!
22/10/11 17:45: Briken the dog joined the transport at Jaen and just over an hour ago our last passengers (4 cats from another animal sanctuary), were loaded just north …
AlStrays News
26/11/10: This morning 8 more cats set off on the transport to Germany. Carys & Dylan, and Dino & Emely from foster Mum Erika’s are on their way to foster homes.
AlStrays News 12/11/10
12/11/10: FINALLY over the past week we have got 25 cats to Germany. This has eased our strained foster homes considerably, and the great news is that many of our travellers have gone straight to adoptants.
AlStrays News
27/10/10: The last week things have continued to be very busy for me, and for Erika who is now looking after 12 foster kittens! I am trying not to take responsibility for too many more cats, as I now have 29 in foster care!
Successful Book Sale
Once again, thank you to Pam Roberts and all her helpers for yesterday’s book sale. Another 220€ has been raised to help the stray animals here.
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My Phlogs Added To Blog
Just a quick update on this blog. You may have noticed a new section in the header bar called ‘My Phlogs’. These are audio updates on my work with the strays, recorded usually as it happens. They are fun and are also keeping the Almerimar Strays blog fully up to date with the latest technology! Thank you Chris!!!
The phlogs feature on my site …
Costa Almería News Article
Chris arranged for a journalist that he knows (Matthew Pritchard) from Costa Almería News to interview me the other day about the work we have been doing with the strays here in Almerimar.
When you read the article you would think that there is only me doing the work, which is so obviously not true, but as Chris says you can’t control how the …
Stray Animal Budget Cut In Roquetas
Just read this on David’s Blog which doesn’t sound very encouraging:
Roquetas town hall has taken advantage of a renegotiation with the private company that runs its stray animal shelter to cut its budget in half, this year to only €75,000, as part of its 2009 Austerity Budget.
As a result, the management company intends to drop the time it keeps animals from 27 days to only …
Rescheduled Almerimar Strays Book, CD & DVD Sale
The re scheduled Book, CD and DVD sale will take place this Saturday the 13th!
Book, DVD and CD Sale Every Month
Pam has arranged with the Ankara to hold a monthly sales of second hand books, DVD’s and CD’s on the last Saturday of every month ….. starting tomorrow. Sale will run from 12pm to 2pm so please pop along AND if you fancy donating any old books, DVD’s or CD’s to the cause she will be more than happy to take them …
The Law In Andalucia
Just read this comment on a post on Almerimar Life.
The law in Andalucia makes all strays the responsability of the town hall of the area they’re found in. They are supposed to be taken in, assessed by a third party vet, and either put down if very unwell or savage, or put up for adoption. If they aren’t adopted after (I think) a month, then …
