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Killing of thousands of animals by notorious Costa del Sol animal shelter was ‘for financial gain’, judge rules

THE killing of thousands of animals at the notorious Parque Animal shelter had financial motives, a Malaga judge has confirmed. As first revealed by an

30 Apr, 2018 @ 09:20

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Moment sick Andalucia waitress drowns cat in washing machine in Spain (WARNING: Distressing footage)

She subjected the cat to two washing cycles whilst filming it on social media

15 Mar, 2018 @ 12:37

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Sickening couple in Spain run brown bears off road in car

SPANIARDS have been left fuming after a video of two bears being chased down by a car went viral. Spain’s Brown Bear Foundation (FOP) has

30 Nov, 2017 @ 11:44

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

‘Terrified’ baby dolphin dies from stress in southern Spain after tourists snatch it from water and pose for selfies

The stranded creature was separated from its mother and spotted by a group of camera wielding tourists who snapped photos of it

17 Aug, 2017 @ 10:54

Almeria·Environment·Lead·National News

Malaga politicians seek harsher sentences for animal cruelty

Partido Popular MPs Avelino Barrionuevo and Joaquín Ramírez are to start the process of having the changes enshrined in law

16 May, 2017 @ 09:30

Lead·Politics

Spain urged to improve treatment of farmed rabbits

The EU parliament is asking Spain to introduce legislation that will end ‘cruel’ practices inflicted on rabbits

1 Apr, 2017 @ 09:00

Food & Drink·Lead

Torremolinos animal shelter owner stands trial for slaughtering more than 2,100 cats and dogs

Carmen Marin’s animal shelter in Torremolinos was meant to be a haven for unwanted pets

25 Nov, 2016 @ 09:21

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain slaughters and abandons 100,000 hunting dogs every year

When they’re no longer useful to their owners, these dogs meet a tragic fate

26 Aug, 2015 @ 13:14

La Cultura·Lead

Missing dolphin trainer found dead in Mallorca

A social media campaign named Jose Barbero as one of the abusers in an online video

9 Mar, 2015 @ 11:16

Environment·Lead·National News

Expat launches stray cat campaign after ‘witchcraft ritual’ killing

EXCLUSIVE: Kelly Dooley found her moggie Postman Pat ‘sliced open and with his heart removed’

21 Feb, 2015 @ 09:00

Crime & Law·Malaga

Stop the cruelty

The case of the five dogs poisoned to death in Competa is just the latest case of animal cruelty in Andalucia

31 Dec, 2014 @ 12:16

Opinion

Expat campaign to ban animal circus in Manilva and Casares

Following Malaga's decision to outlaw animal circuses, an expat wants the law rolled out along the Costa del Sol

18 Dec, 2014 @ 11:49

Lead·Malaga

Nativity donkey ‘squashed to death’ in Cordoba

Donkey dies after 150kg man broke into nativity pen and rode it

17 Dec, 2014 @ 10:04

Cordoba·Lead

Mijas pony carousels spark global merry go round

Mijas mayor orders probe into pony carousels following 65,000-strong petition

7 Aug, 2014 @ 15:19

Lead·Malaga

Death in the afternoon

I am a horse lover. I always have been. In fact you can include donkeys in that, I’d add mules too, but I don’t know

15 May, 2014 @ 01:30

PITIFUL: Protests against ‘animal Auschwitz’ lead to salvation and big clean up

EXCLUSIVE By Jon Clarke. Horrific scenes of animal cruelty filmed at official shelter leads to massive outcry and some dogs being re-homed

21 Jan, 2014 @ 19:16

Lead·Sevilla

UPDATED: Fury over ‘atrocious’ dog treatment at shelter in Spain

Exclusive by Jon Clarke. WARNING: The video contains scenes some readers may find distressing

18 Jan, 2014 @ 21:34

Lead·Sevilla

British woman sees dog beaten to death on her own drive

A British expat in Almogia witnessed a man kill his pet mastin 'because it wouldn't go back to him when when he called it' (This

28 Jan, 2013 @ 12:38

Crime & Law

Estepona dog owner ran over his pet in rage

Horryfying attack on beagle dog provokes calls to stamp down on animal abusers in Spain

8 Jan, 2013 @ 08:02

Lead·Malaga

Tortured cats given new home

Cats and kittens that were tortured and killed by youths have been given a safe refuge

13 Dec, 2012 @ 09:00

Malaga

chris thornton nurse german shepherd dog back to health alicante spain

British holidaymakers spend €1,250 helping stray dog in Spain

Chris and Bob Thornton found Noa chained up and emaciated outside an abandoned cottage near Alicante

19 Nov, 2012 @ 12:14

Lead·National News

Torremolinos ‘pet killer’ accused of stealing €1 million of public money

Carmen Marin, who was charged with killing 2,800 animals in Torremolinos without enough anaesthetic, is now accused of siphoning off public cash

16 Nov, 2012 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Torremolinos animal shelter bosses to be charged with cruelty

An investigation has found evidence that workers illegally ‘performed massive euthanising in the shelter’ between 2009 and 2010

5 Nov, 2012 @ 08:00

Malaga

kitten cruelty at el faro in estepona spain

‘Sickening’ kitten attacks in Estepona

Animal charity ADANA calls for intervention to stop cruel behaviour after spate of attacks

22 Aug, 2012 @ 12:55

Lead·Malaga

Spanish police

Paul Whitelock has become a bit of an expert on the Spanish police lately

30 Aug, 2011 @ 22:36

Paul Whitelock's View From The Mountains

Cat arrested for breaking into Spanish house

EXCLUSIVE Police called in to investigate after celebrity neighbour produces 30 photo dossier insisting that the 10 year old cat broke into her house and

29 Jul, 2011 @ 19:12

Malaga

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