dogs

dogs

Unveiled: Top pet names in Spain's Catalonia

The football world may be torn over whether Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo or Barcelona's Leo Messi is the better player but for cat and dog owners in Spain's Catalonia region, the answer is clear.

drugs

Vet planned to smuggle heroin inside puppies

Spanish police said on Tuesday they have captured a Colombian vet who tried to smuggle liquid heroin by surgically implanting plastic bags of the drug into live Rottweiler and Labrador puppies.

dogs

'Man's best friend' a European affair: Study

The close bond between between humans and dogs began as long ago as 32,000 years ago in Europe, a new study involving Spanish scientists has found.

expats

'Spain saved me from the rat race'

He drove 140,000km last year ferrying animals rescued from Spain's dog pounds all around Europe. Meet Andalusia-based animal transporter, blog writer and businessman Chris Marshall.