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Pet shelters and refuges, animal rights organisations and other associations on the Costa Blanca for the protection of cats, dogs and other pet animals.
Animal Associations in Spain
ANAA (Asociación Nacional Amigos de los
Animales) is a national animal
organisation founded in Madrid. It campaigns to protect animals, encourage
responsible ownership, prevent cruelty and animal shows. In addition ANAA
attempts to re-home abandoned and unwanted pets in Spain
- Postal Address: Apartado de Correos 335, 28100 Alcobendas
Tel: 915 447 376
e-mail
Website (in English, German and Spanish)
Local Animal Organisations
- APASA: An animal shelter based in Javea
Tel: 965 796 854 / 696 213 657
e-mail
Website (in German)
- Asoka el Grande: A non-profit organisation that works to protect animals
from maltreatment and abandonment. It also manages a re-homing centre for
cats and dogs
Postal Address: Apartado 5031, 03080 Alicante
Tel: 625 589 523 / 625 589 522 / 625 589 521
e-mail
Website (in Spanish)
- Pets In Spain: Organisation working to rescue and re-home stray and
unwanted dogs and cats in the San Fulgencio and La Marina area of the Costa
Blanca.
e-mail
Website (in English)
- Sociedad Protectora de Animales y Plantas de Alicante (S.P.A.P): Society
for the protection of animals and plants in Alicante. It cares for abandoned
and mistreated animals and runs an adoption centre for cats, dogs, horses
and other animals
At: Camino Viejo de Elche KM7, Partida Bacartot, 03114 Alicante
Tel: 965 960 224
e-mail
Website (in Spanish)
Open: Monday to Sunday 10:00-14:00 and 17:00-19:00
- S.P.A.P La Marina Baixa: The local animal organisation for Benidorm on the
Costa Blanca. It collects stray dogs and cats, provides veterinary care and
rehouses unwanted animals
At: Partida de Salto del Agua 60, Apartado de correos 435, 03500 Benidorm
Tel: 965 856 268
Information Tel: 657 891 335 (in English, German and Dutch)
e-mail
Website
- S.P.A.P de Alcoy: The objectives of this organisation are to prevent
animal cruelty, promote awareness and campaign for better treatment of
animals. It collects homeless animals and re-houses them with the aim to not
destroy any animals unless veterinary advice forces it. The centre is run by
volunteers and donations. The website has pictures of the animals looking for
adoption as well as pictures posted by owners who have lost pets
At: Ctra Bañeres s/n (Antiguo Molí Payà), Apdo. Correos 5, 03802 Alcoy
Tel: 650 579 108
Website (in Spanish)
Adoption centre Open: Seasonal opening hours apply. In winter, 09:00-13:00
and 19:00 Monday to Friday and Saturday 09:00-13:00. In summer, 09:00-13:00
and 17:00-20:00 and Saturday 09:00-13:00
- Sociedad Protectora de Animales y Ambiental de Ibi: The association works
to protect animals and runs a shelter, mainly for cats and dogs
Tel: 965 551 214 / 619 358 201
e-mail
Website (in Spanish)
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