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Stray dogs are a problem in Athens


Stray dogs are a problem in Athens

As a result, almost every municipality in Greece dissolved their dog pounds and fired their dog catchers. As you can understand, this paved the way for the ...

Is the stray dogs and cats problem in Greece/Athens overblown?

There are posts all over the internet about how there are 3 million stray dogs and cats in Greece, with about 1 million in Athens.

Greece's ever-growing problem with stray pets

In many Greek cities, walking one block without seeing a stray cat or a dog is impossible. Whether a person is eating, walking, driving, ...

What's the deal with all those stray dogs in Athens?

Generally speaking, there is a huge issue with strays as people do not sterilize (for a variety of reasons) then dump the puppies. We have ...

Stray animals in Greece: "The problem is getting worse," says Greek ...

Greece has cultivated a reputation as having one of the largest stray feline and canine populations in the world, and Mazis' personal account ...

greece-stray dogs? - Rick Steves Travel Forum

My wife & I just returned from Athens and Mykonos: yes, there are many stray dogs. In fact, when we went to visit the Acropolis on our first ...

Strays in Greece: An open wound as they are over 3 millions

Stray animals are a chronic and painful problem in Greece, with their number now “reaching” three million and, unfortunately, heading towards four.

STRAY ANIMALS IN GREECE - OIPA

The average life-span of a stray dog in Greece is less than two years, as most of them perish during the winter months, if not shortly after the holiday season ...

This Emotive Campaign Spotlights Stray Dog Crisis with Real ...

Every animal deserves a proper address, one that signifies a home, not a landfill. Unfortunately, in Greece, the harsh reality is far from this, ...

Greece's Stray Animal Crisis: A Hidden Burden

A vast number of stray cats and dogs struggle to survive on the streets and in the countryside. This issue, while often met with sympathy from tourists, is a ...

The Stray Dogs of Greece | Wild Beneath the Skies

Stray dogs are a huge problem in Greece. If you're a stray dog here, you better hope that you're lucky enough to live in the centre of Athens.

Are the Stray Dogs of Athens Guardian Angels?

You see, I visited Athens for the first time in September 2003 and being an animal lover, seeing all the stray dogs and cats made me very sad. The first day ...

Athens plan for stray dogs outrages activists - NBC News

As Greece prepares to host the 2004 Olympic Games, there are fears that up to 15000 stray dogs could be poisoned by Greek authorities in an ...

Do you know about dogs and cats in Greece?

There is a problem. Not so bad in Athens, where the stray dogs are very chubby and seem content. But out, towards Patras, Ioaninnia, Kalambaka, ...

Ever wondered where strays come from? - Zero Stray Pawject

GREECE ALONE IS ESTIMATED TO HAVE almost 3 million stray and homeless dogs and cats, in a country with 11 million inhabitants. This is HUGE!. Stray pets are a ...

Greek plan for mandatory neutering to tackle strays hits opposition

Animal rights activists estimate that Athens alone may have as many as 2 million street cats and dogs. Management of strays falls to local ...

Have you heard anything about mass poisonings of dogs in Athens ...

The stray problem was in the news years ago, when Athens was awarded the Games. At that time the gov't promised to use a humane solution, ...

A Systematic Solution to Greece's Stray Dog Problem

A Systematic Solution to Greece's Stray Dog Problem ... AEGINA, Greece – Two years after its launch in Aegina, the first municipal universal RFID microchipping ...

Helping Stray Dogs In Greece | Brandon McMillan - YouTube

... stray dog in Athens, Greece. You might be pretty surprised how these dogs are treated on the other side of the world. Stay tuned for more ...

two negative episodes against stray dogs in greece - OIPA

Palios Panteleimonas: A docile stray dog has mysteriously disappeared from this mountain village. Despite efforts from concerned citizens and ...