VIDEO! Off-duty Guardia Civil officers save mum and puppy from certain death in Murcia canal
The pair are now in the care of animal rescuer Martina Díaz, who is asking the public to help choose their names and follow their recovery     A mother dog and her young puppy are safe..

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WATCH! Snake gives Orihuela Costa resident a fright after turning up on her porch
Police were called out after the slithery critter was spotted on a front terrace in Las Chismosas     A resident of the Las Chismosas housing development in Orihuela Costa, situated between..

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Bird electrocutions on Alicante power line spark fresh environmental protests
Two protected glossy ibises were found dead in the Sierra de Escalona mountain range on the border with Murcia Environmental campaigners are once again raising the alarm after two more protected..

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Thousands of fluffy flamingo chicks have just hatched at Torrevieja's salt lakes
The Costa Blanca salt lagoons are home to up to 18,000 flamingos and the newest generation is taking its first wobbly steps Something rather wonderful is happening right now out at Torrevieja's..

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Colombian man deported from Spain after kicking his ex-partner's cat to death
The 29-year-old beat the animal more than 20 times in front of witnesses on a Torrevieja street A 29-year-old man who kicked his ex-partner's cat to death in broad daylight on a street in Torrevieja..

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Can your dog travel in the front seat in Spain? Here's what the law actually says
The rules around travelling with dogs in cars in Spain are more complicated than you might think If you regularly travel with your dog in the car, it's worth knowing exactly where Spain's traffic..

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Raid on illegal breeding operation in Málaga province rescues nearly 300 animals
Police found sick dogs and cats, intensive breeding of females and a dead cat in a cage during a three-day search A suspected illegal breeding operation in Almayate, near Vélez-Málaga, has been dismantled..

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Snake season is here: What to do if you spot one in Spain
The warmer weather brings snakes out of hiding, but most species found in Spain are harmless The horseshoe whip snake   As temperatures climb across Spain, there's one type of critter that..

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WATCH: Orihuela Costa Police rescue puppy after fall from beachside cliff
Officers scrambled down the rocky slope in Aguamarina to bring the young puppy back to safety   A five-month-old puppy is back home safely after a frightening fall from a cliff in the Aguamarina..

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Swimmer bitten by baby angel shark off Lanzarote beach
The woman suffered only minor injuries after stepping on the camouflaged animal in shallow water A young woman was bitten by a baby angel shark while swimming off a beach in Lanzarote on Sunday afternoon..

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