Fun in the water! Discover the best beaches for dogs in Spain
Spanish coastal municipalities increasingly offer more beach options where our dogs are welcome, and in 2023 there will be up to 110 pet friendly beaches.
How to protect your animals from the summer heat
Know a few tips on how to protect your home and keep your animals safe and happy in the summer.
A safe vacation with your pet: exploring options to travel together!
Are you planning your vacation and don’t want to leave your animal family behind? Discover the friendly options for traveling with your furry companion.
Solidary companies join us for a day of volunteering
Did you know that Voluntarios Itinerantes offer team building activities for companies committed to animal welfare?
Do you know if your company collaborates with Benevity? This could help shelter animals!
Benevity is a platform that facilitates the donation process between companies and nonprofits around the world. They have an extensive database which allows companies to connect with the associations they want to donate to. To make this happen, the company should select one of the organizations registered on the platform. Voluntarios Itinerantes is one of them.
The next time you use Wallapop, think of the animals at the shelter
Thanks to the sales in Wallapop or flea markets, many items are given a new life and new income is obtained for the shelters.
What is a foster home?
Thanks to foster homes, shelters can improve the quality of life of animals with special needs.
The Happy Days Program by Voluntarios Itinerantes
Thanks to the Happy Day program, dogs that are late in being adopted enjoy life in the open air outside the shelter.
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Adoption Process at Animals Sense Sostre
The step by step of a responsible adoption: from the first visit to the shelter until the dog integrates into the family.
Four things to keep in mind before adopting a dog
Four tips to adopt for a dog by Eliana, one of the pillar volunteers of the Voluntarios Itinerantes Association
The happiness of a shelter dog when you open their cage
«There’s nothing more beautiful to witness than the happiness of a shelter dog when you open their cage»
Adopting senior dogs
Text: Verónica G. Kaufman (@vero_g_kaufman)Photos: Voluntarios Itinerantes Archive Marta Morera: «Accompanying them in their old age and giving them a quality of life they may have never had...
Adopt a dog in Spain. The story of Robin and Mojito.
Robin: «There are so many abandoned animals in Spain. One way to combat the situation is by adopting dogs from shelters.»
Volunteering is a big step against capitalism and in favor of collective responsibility. Know the Walter’s story.
Know the Walter’s story and his adoption. “It wasn’t love at first sight. We did not have a maximum connection but it was evident that we would be family.»
The Three Kings have brought gifts to Animals Sense Sostre
The Three Kings have brought gifts to Animals Sense Sostre
Special food for the residents at Animals Sense Sostre
We started the year with some very good news: the three kings didn’t forget about the dogs at Animals Sense Sostre. They brought 18 bags of special food for those dogs who have special dietary needs.
They’re not things
Animals are not things. One more year of the #Huelgadeanimales campaign to demand that animals stop being “things” in the Civil Code.
No dogs allowed at blue flag beaches
Photo of Wade Lambert Text: Francesc Ribes Dogs not allowed One of the signs that summer is here is the yearly concession of blue flags at our beaches. Television reporters, always surrounded by...
Volunteer trip out of Catalonia
Text: Jaime Mateu, presiden..Photos: Ruth Zapater The evolution of Voluntarios Itinerantes over time As is life, our association has evolved with the passing of time. It’s been five years since...
We continue helping from a distance
It’s already been a month since the state of alarm was declared in Spain, and as with any economic activity or association, Voluntarios Itinerantees has been greatly affected. The image of 30...
Volunteers in confinement
It’s Friday, the day we find out who’s car we’re riding in and which shelter we’re going to. But there’s no Facebook notification. It’s Saturday, the day we find out which tasks and responsibilities...
Together, but not too much
The state of stress that a dog can reach after several hours separated from their figure of reference, their human, is known as separation anxiety. There are different types of separation anxiety...
Second-hand helps animals too
One of the best decisions of my life was joining Voluntarios Itinerantes. I’m a founding member and volunteer since even before its constitution. After Juan, I’m the oldest volunteer. I combine...
¡Vuelta al cole!
Ayer jueves Voluntarios Itinerantes realizó un nuevo taller sobre los problemas del abandono, la adopción responsable, las funciones de las protectoras y el gran trabajo que realizan los...
400 rosas
Por segundo año consecutivo, Voluntarios Itinerantes ha estado presente en el día de Sant Jordi. ¡Y estamos orgullosos de decir que ha sido un éxito aún mayor que en 2018! Repetimos ubicación —calle...
Recogida de pienso en La Maquinista
En nuestra asociación nos gustan los retos, creemos que tenemos un gran potencial para alcanzar nuevos objetivos y nuevas formas de ayudar a los peludos, así que desde la comisión de eventos nos...
Ya no hay más noches frías para Duc
Debido a una situación familiar complicada, Duc y su compañero acabaron en el refugio de Animals Sense Sostre. Ambos eran mayores, pero el colega de Duc pronto encontró una familia que lo adoptara....
Y el año terminó con un concierto
Era un reto. En sus poco más de dos años de vida, Voluntarios Itinerantes ha hecho muchas cosas nuevas, pero nunca un concierto, hasta que surgió la oportunidad. Víctor Català, guitarra del grupo...
Lo que tú no necesitas se puede convertir en lo que ellos necesitan
Hace unos meses, al organizar el almacén de la protectora donde más colaboramos actualmente, Animals Sense Sostre (ASS), encontramos muchas donaciones que estaban en muy buen estado pero que en un...
Mi Experiencia en la acogida
Hace un par de años que soy voluntaria en Voluntarios Itinerantes y en todo este tiempo he ayudado de mil formas diferentes: realizando fotografías y videos de los perros, paseándolos, diseñando...
Así preparamos la Mercè 2018
Septiembre es para Voluntarios Itinerantes sinónimo de las fiestas de la Mercè, o mejor dicho, de la Festa dels Animals, que organiza el Ayuntamiento de Barcelona y que reúne en la Plaça Catalunya a...