Rubia
Rubia
Dog name: Rubia Nicknames:
History: Galguero hand in to Fundacion Benjamin Mehnert, Seville on 28/08/2025
Uk arrival date: 24/01/2026
Breed: Galga
Colour: Black with frosting
DOB: 10/06/2017
Height: 67cm
Weight: 25.5kg
Neutered: Yes
Mediterranean disease: Clear
Health condition: Mild degenerative mitral valve disease. Currently, the disease is at stage B1. Scientific studies (ACVIM consensus) have not demonstrated that medical therapy increases the patient’s life expectancy at this stage. Therefore, Rubia does not currently require medical treatment. Due to the degenerative nature of the described disease, an echocardiographic follow-up is recommended in 8-10 months.
Character: Wow – she is gentle, sweet, very good with other dogs and people – a real gem
Likes: Snuggles, soft toys, chicken and people
Dislikes: Trains, being disturbed by other dogs whilst in her bed
Special talents: Making everyone fall in love with her!
Specific needs: Nothing specific as such, though she does not like male dogs in the home
Cat workable: No
How long they can be left for: 1-2 hours, with other dogs
Current area: Cardiff, Wales
Rubia
Rubia
Rubia
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