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ALStrays Transport Newsletter: February 2013
2013 has certainly started with a bang as far as the transport of cats and dogs from Spain to the UK, the transport of cats and dogs from Spain to Europe, and the transport of cats and dogs from the UK to Spain for ALStrays.
In January alone we transported 120 cats and dogs. We transported 36 dogs within Spain, took 23 dogs to the UK …
Pick Up Locations
With the new van we have increased the capacity, but at the same time the costs and time it takes to pick up, deliver, and drop off the cats and dogs.
We now need to adhere strictly to a pick up schedule on each trip.
As such we will be using the following, and only the following pick up points for the transport.
Almerimar
Mojanera
Almeria
Los Gallardos (Mojacar)
El Limite (Lorca)
Repsol …
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 …
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Good bye Squeak
Yesterday Almerimar lost one of its long-term port cats. This from Pam Roberts:
“Yesterday was a very sad day for me – Squeak – the little Siamese Cat who lived by the Banco de Andalucia – had been missing for 5 days.”
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Almerimar Strays Newsletter
Almerimar Strays now has a weekly newsletter. It arrives as an email, and is a great way to catch up on all the news and photos that I post on my blog, and make sure you don’t miss anything. The newsletter sumarises all the articles for that week, and you can then decide whether to read the full article or look at photos on 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 …
Good News From Germany
I’ve just had the list from Germany of the cats that will leave the cat rescue home in mid-December and it looks like all the strays we took there from Almerimar will be going to new foster homes, which is great news.
Smokey Girl who we picked up in my street and Georgina and Jassa from Villas Blancas have foster homes sorted and so do Carmen …
Problems & Thank You’s
Just when I thought things were quiet on the cat front for a couple of weeks some new problems arose. Firstly Dawn and Nick who are fostering 2 of the Casa kittens had to rush back to the UK for a few days. I’d like to say a big thank you to Tracy for taking Lulu and Coreena in and adding them to the …
