Galgo Rescue International Network

The Magnificent Seven Come to America

Dec 18, 2008
The Magnificent Seven Come to America

GRIN’S October 2008 trip to Spain served two  purposes.  Our volunteers delivered much needed supplies to seven shelters: Arca Sevilla, San Anton, Recal Extremadura, Paws y Patas, Sofia El Refugio Escuela, Pro Galgo and Scooby Medina.  They also took on the monumental task of returning to America with 7 lucky dogs bound for their forever homes! The trip...

The Magnificent Seven Come to America

Dec 18, 2008

GRIN�S October 2008 trip to Spain served two  purposes.  Our volunteers delivered much needed supplies to seven shelters: Arca Sevilla, San Anton, Recal Extremadura, Paws y Patas, Sofia El Refugio Escuela, Pro Galgo and Scooby Medina.  They also took on the monumental task of returning to America with 7 lucky dogs bound for their forever...

A Very Special Mission to Spain

Dec 3, 2008

Volunteers are the backbone of the Galgo Rescue International Network, and we feel truly blessed to have so many willing, passionate individuals as part of the GRIN family. This fall, two ladies from Ohio, Debbie Grega and Chris Mosey, set off to Scooby to volunteer. They took with them over 200 pounds of medical and practical supplies which, with the help of...

Second Annual Fiesta De Los Galgos in Malaga, Espana

Nov 11, 2008

The idea first came about as Charlotte del Rio was thinking about how to publicize the fact that galgos make great pets to the Spanish population. In conversations with Telma of GRIN, the suggestion of a Galgo Walking Club caught her imagination. She then contacted her galgo friends in Spain to plan a walk somewhere and the first Fiesta de los Galgos was...

Lucky aka Inocente

Nov 9, 2008

When El Inocente came to me it was because I volunteered to foster one of the galgo / galgo mixes coming into Elite Greyhound Adoptions in West Palm Beach, Fl.   After a few days, I changed his name to Lucky because I believe he is sooo Lucky to be alive after the abuse and neglected broken leg that he suffered before he was LUCKY enough to be saved...