Gertru

Gertru

Dog name: Gertru     Nicknames:

History: Galguero hand in to Fundacion Benjamin Mehnert, Seville on 20/10/2025

Uk arrival date: December 2025

Breed: Galga

Colour: Brindle and frosted

DOB: 22/10/2015

Height: 65cm

Weight: 23.6kg

Neutered: No

Mediterranean disease: Clear

Health condition: Examination revealed a right breast tumour in the inguinal region and a mass in the left scapular region consistent with a mast cell tumour. A chest x ray showed a bronchial pattern consistent with metastasis. Cervical, thoracic and lumbar x rays showed minor remodelling of the cervical vertebrae. Both hip x rays normal. Her most recent blood evaluations were incredible – all completely normal.

Character: Cuddly, inquisitive, clever (learnt treat cupboard noise, learnt the fridge always produces something when opened!) She is quite spritely now, completely delightful

Likes: Cuddles, food, sofas, living the good life!

Dislikes: She can be a bit nervous of strangers, but at home she really loves to be part of the family

Special talents: A radiant soul

Specific needs: A family who accept her diagnosis and embrace her because of it. She shows no signs of slowing down and is a cheerful soul. She still has a lot of living to do!

Cat workable: No

How long they can be left for: Fine for a few hours

Current area: Northumberland, UK

Gertru

Gertru

This dog has already been homed...

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