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Dolphin video fuels fresh outrage as tensions in Ceuta reach boiling point

Footage showing several migrants carrying a young dolphin has triggered an angry reaction across social media. Yet one crucial fact remains unclear: nobody has established what happened to the animal before the…

4 de September de 2026

Animals·Spain·Topics of the day

Mysterious incidents in Ceuta: Cats disappear from colonies as carers raise the alarm

According to volunteer carers, numerous animals are missing from several cat colonies in the Spanish enclave. They have also reported finding dead cats, as well as pigeons and seagulls that had been…

20 de August de 2026

Animals·Spain·Topics of the day

Mysterious lion sighting in Spain: Guardia Civil ends search without finding a trace

A delivery driver claims to have spotted a lion in the Sierra de San Vicente near Toledo. The Guardia Civil deployed a helicopter, drones and around 20 officers to search the area.…

20 de August de 2026

News·Animals·Spain·Topics of the day

Beach holidays with your dog in Spain: Where four-legged visitors are welcome in summer 2026

Taking your dog to the beach may sound straightforward, but in Spain it is far from universally permitted. There is no single nationwide rule governing dogs on beaches. Instead, access is largely…

15 de August de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Animals·Spain·Topics of the day·Spain Compass

Gruesome discovery in Murcia: mother dog and puppy abandoned with a brick in an irrigation canal – rescuers prevent tragedy

A shocking case of alleged animal cruelty is currently causing outrage on social media. In the town of Llano de Brujas, a district belonging to the city of Murcia, a mother dog…

16 de June de 2026

News·Animals·Spain·Topics of the day

A giant fighting bull walking through the living room and watching television? Spain loves “Tamariz”

A giant fighting bull walking through a living room, watching television and behaving almost like a household pet? What sounds at first like a bizarre internet story is actually real — and…

11 de May de 2026

Animals·Spain·Topics of the day·Expats in Spain·Living in Spain

Guardia Civil rescues more than 300 dogs in Gijón as breeding facility comes under investigation

A large-scale operation by Spain’s Guardia Civil has uncovered a troubling situation in northern Spain, where more than 330 dogs have been rescued from a breeding facility near Monte Areo, in Gijón,…

25 de April de 2026

Crime·Animals·Topics of the day

Spaniards choose Spanish: native dog breeds surge in popularity

The Spanish Water Dog tops the ranking as demand for native breeds continues to rise Spain Expat Press Editorial Team Spanish dog breeds are experiencing a notable resurgence. Increasingly, households across Spain…

7 de April de 2026

Living in Spain·Animals·Spain

Andalusia introduces new tax relief for veterinary expenses

The Junta de Andalucía has, for the first time, incorporated tax relief for pet owners into its regional income tax framework. From the 2026 tax year, taxpayers with fiscal residence in Andalusia…

10 de February de 2026

Living in Spain·Animals·Spain·Topics of the day

When your neighbour’s dog or cat is a nuisance

In many Spanish residential complexes, dogs and cats are part of everyday life. But if an animal causes a permanent nuisance, clear legal rules apply. Two pieces of legislation are decisive: the…

10 de December de 2025

Living in Spain·Animals