Day: January 26, 2009

Roquetas del Mar pound to subsidise animal spaying

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The animal pound at Roquetas del Mar is to offer, until the 15th of Feb, subsidised animal spaying for domestic pets, to help keep down the number of unwanted (and then dumped) pets. Information and participating vets available online at: http://centrozoosanitarioroquetas.blogspot.com/ Worth remembering that the pound has had its budget slashed by 50% for 2009, so they are desperate to keep the number of strays down. Any stray handed in there now has 10 days Continue reading Roquetas del Mar pound to subsidise animal spaying→

Loja firemen complaining about inadequate equipment

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CSI-CSIF, the union, has denounced the state of the “regional” fire station in Loja (Granada). Among many other complaints, it seems that: none of the fire trucks have their ITV – some since 2007, almost all have failed it and not been fixed; None of the vehicles has insurance, as the premiums haven’t been paid; The building is falling apart due to lack of upkeep; No high reach vehicle in operational capacity; Etc. In short, Continue reading Loja firemen complaining about inadequate equipment→