Cycling Dutchman is travelling from the Netherlands to Spain’s Mijas in aid of donkey sanctuary
A DUTCHMAN is cycling from the Netherlands to Spain in aid of a donkey sanctuary in Mijas. From Heemskerk, a picturesque town in the north
Victory for donkeys in Mijas: Government announces new rules to protect animals in extreme heat – after outrage from tourists and expats
DONKEYS in Mijas Pueblo won a small victory today after the local government ushered in new rules with immediate affect. In a statement online, the
EXCLUSIVE: British tourist vows to ‘never return’ to this town on Spain’s Costa del Sol after seeing ‘shocking animal abuse’
A BRITISH tourist has vowed to never return to a Costa del Sol resort after witnessing ‘shocking’ animal abuse. A holidaymaker told the Olive Press
British expat’s property is donated to a donkey charity on Spain’s Costa del Sol after she failed to leave a will before her sudden death
TWO Costa del Sol charities have been gifted a former expat’s property following her unexpected death. Expat Maureen Thomson had lived in Benalmadena for 22
Castellon Province natural park boss investigated over 12 donkey deaths in Spain’s Valencia region
THE head of the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park, Toni Garcia, is being investigated by the Guardia Civil over the death of a dozen
Donkey taxis slammed as ‘chronic mistreatment’ in Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol
ANIMAL rights party slam burro taxi owners for the ‘chronic mistreatment’ of the animals used to drive tourists ‘from sunrise to sunset.’ The animal rights
Donkey Dreamland: Discover a refuge for mistreated donkeys on Spain’s Costa del Sol
BEHIND a small wooden gate in the hills above La Cala de Mijas you’ll find the sort of place donkeys might dream about. Because it
COVID-19: Donkeys in Costa del Sol’s Mijas are being well cared for, exercised and fed during Spain’s coronavirus crisis, insists council
The town hall added that their ‘burro taxi’ owners are also being given sizeable tax breaks this year to make up for the huge loss
Heavy riders to be BANNED from riding donkeys in Spain’s Mijas come 2020
It comes after a long campaign by local animal rights activists who say some donkeys have died due to their poor working conditions.
Donkeys in Mijas to FINALLY get new protections following meeting with mayor and animals rights group
The proposal includes introducing weight limits for riders
EXCLUSIVE: Mijas town hall ‘walks back promise’ to better protect donkeys after tourists ‘leave town crying’
Frizell claims he has received death threats for generating bad publicity
100 abandoned donkeys saved from slaughterhouse by Spanish sanctuary
EXCLUSIVE: Donkey sanctuary rescues record 100 animals in largest ever operation
Donkey D-Day:Â Popular sanctuary to close after 10 years
By Joe Chivers, hundreds of animals are in danger in Axarquia
Nature loving Brits lend a helping hand
Britons and Spaniards work together, using donkeys, to improve animal habitats
Mijas: donkeys, flamenco and bulls
Gemma Wilson enjoys a stroll around Mijas Pueblo
Dropping the donkeys in Spain
The number of abandoned donkeys has risen by a third in the recession
Threats, punches and insults
Following the Alhaurin bull cruelty case, veteran animal rights campaigner Michael Owens recalls his 40 years fighting cruelty in Spain.
Rescued donkeys give rides to kids
A new lease of life for donkeys and the special needs children love the rides