

A lively Spanish hunting hound with striking ears and a gentle heart.
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's story began when he appeared at an English couple's home in the countryside near Urcal. He was frightened of being touched, but hungry enough to keep returning. The couple fed him for several days and each time he would eat and then run away, returning again when he needed food.Eventually Romeo had to be caught using a specialist catcher so that he could be brought to safety. It was understandably a stressful experience for him, but leaving him to fend for himself wasn't an option. He had no microchip and the marks around his neck suggested that at some point in his past he may have been kept tied or chained.Thankfully, the Romeo we see today has already come a long way from that frightened dog. He now lives indoors in foster in Spain alongside Podencos of different sizes, ages and personalities, giving him valuable experience of both home life and living as part of a multi-dog household.Romeo gets on with other dogs, although he can sometimes be a little assertive within the group ...

A lively Spanish hunting hound with striking ears and a gentle heart.
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