Tag: Animals

By Andrew Atkinson A dead dolphin has been washed ashore in Torrevieja amidst the storms that hit the area in the last three days. Cronicas Naturales...

It’s Christmas at the ASOKA animal rescue centre in Orihuela and to celebrate they are organising their 9th Annual Christmas Concert, STAR. “It’s not ex-pats...

Amber is around 4 months old and was found with her mum and siblings hiding under a shed which was about to be knocked...

By Andrew Atkinson A Griffon Vulture has been returned to its natural habitat - after spending days in Punta Prima, Orihuela Costa. Spain has the biggest...

This is happening tomorrow, Tuesday 5 November  - very urgent APAH rescue needs your help. APAH kennels (The Asociacion Protectora De Animales Horadada) rented...

By Andrew Atkinson Dolphins face one of their biggest threats of survival in the Mediterranean - following a deadly virus returning. Morbillivirus - a pathogen -...

By Andrew Atkinson TEN loggerhead turtle eggs - from a batch of 66 - laid this summer on the beach of Cala Arturo, in the...

Let me, first of all, place on record that I am a 'dog-liker.' I have loved a dog or two in my time and...

The devastation following the gota fria, the worst storms in many years on the Costa Blanca has affected so many in so many ways....

The owner(s) of an Alsatian are wanted to collect the dog that was found on the highway near to San Miguel de Salinas. The Alsatian...

Whilst insurance companies are still calculating the material costs of the damage caused by the recent flooding across the region, and friends and families still mourning those who lost their lives, the department of justice has already counted 1,450 animals that perished in the waters caused by the DANA. The regional minister for justice, Gabriela …

They are a member of the family, so much so that the number of dogs in the province of Alicante continues to grow year...

By Andrew Atkinson MARINE turtles have been released in the Mediterranean - hatched from the first eggs nest-laying in over a century on a Murcia...

By Andrew Atkinson OVER 2,388 euros has been raised in the wake of an appeal to help horses left homeless, following the Gota Fria that...

By Andrew Atkinson PONY Express were one of the fortunate stables that were NOT flooded by the Gota Fria storms that hit the Vega Baja...

'Ordinary people passionate about horses - trying to live their dream', heartbroken Emma Tytherleigh By Andrew Atkinson Exclusive FOLLOWING the devastating Gota Fria that hit...

Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre was contacted recently by Seprona (the Nature Protection Service of the Guardia Civil) from Elche requesting immediate assistance in...

Whether you agree with it or not, and even if nobody knows the likely outcome, with the UK wondering about food and drug shortages,...

Although the occasional rains of summer may have been a brief but welcome break to the continual hot and dry spells of previous years, the rain has brought an unpleasant legacy along with it. The extra rain through August has added water to the ground, feeding plants and animals, it has added to the dwindling …

By Andrew Atkinson EXCLUSIVE ONE of Spain's most respected showgirls Emma Tytherleigh has been rocked by the news that the International horse show Gefahrten Des...

Although most drivers undergo at least the mandatory training before becoming qualified for the vehicle under their control, the same cannot be said for all road users, and one particular type are somewhat oblivious to the dangers that mixing with traffic can produce. Animals are capable of wandering freely onto the roads, and can be …

A group of young adults, between 16 and 21 years of age, recently visited Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre (EHCRC) in Rojales as part...

On Tuesday, 30 April, the Virgen del Carmen centre in Torrevieja will host the first ever, “Gala Animalista”, paying tribute to the work of volunteers, collaborators and the security services and the work they do for animal welfare. Torrevieja´s councillor for animal protection, Carmen Morate, launched the event, explaining how the aim is to recognise …

There will be Fashion show, with new and nearly new clothes and Tombola at CHEERS BAR RESTAURANT, in Eagles Nest,on Friday 3 May, organised...

We are very concerned at the moment about several cases of fatal animal poisonings in the area and wanted to warn all pet owners. It...

Residents of Entre Naranjos also known as  Vistabella Golf  are fundraising for ASOKA animal refuge a registered charity that rescue treat and rehome  Orihuela's...

Ok folks so we were all totally flooded out by the recent gota fria but most of us could tuck ourselves up in our...

Danny paid his second visit in recent months to The Royal British Legion. On this occasion he was visiting the Orihuela Costa and District...

Firefighters from Orihuela, Almoradí, Torrevieja, Elche and Crevillente fire stations responded to a fire in Redován on Sunday night on a poultry farm that...

The Department of Animal Protection and Health has launched two campaigns in Pilar de la Horadada to neuter and sterilize cats, as well as...