December 18 2025

The highly anticipated Dog Parade arrives this Sunday, December 21st, thanks to the BIOPARC Foundation and AUPA.

After being postponed due to the weather alert, the plaza at the entrance to BIOPARC Valencia will host the 27th Dog Parade in search of a home this Sunday, December 21st, at 12:00 pm. Among the participants will be some dogs rescued from the Modepran shelter and rescued during the recent DANA storm. While there is optimism because, thanks to the mobilization of support, several dogs have already found their forever homes, others, including puppies, have sadly been rescued. 

27th Parade of dogs looking for a home

The animal shelter Adopta Un Perro Abandonado (AUPA) and the BIOPARC Foundation They organize, once again, the Parade of dogs looking for a home Before Christmas. A moving event that had to be postponed last week due to the Red Weather Alert will now take place. This Sunday, December 21st at 12:00 pm in the access plaza to BIOPARC ValenciaThis new event will bring together around 40 dogs, including about 15 victims of the DANA storm who remain in the Modepran shelter and urgently need to rebuild their lives.

Journalist Rosa Romero will narrate the stories of the dogs

Rosa Romero, the presenter of À Punt Notícies Migdia, will share their stories in the hope that they will find a family to open their home to them. environment of commitment to animal welfare a call for responsible adoption and ownership. As well as the responsibility involved, especially at this time of year, it is important to remember that they cannot become an unwanted gift. “They are not a toy”.

These solidarity actions They are increasingly generating interest in society. The most positive aspect of the parade's widespread publicity is that some of the dogs will no longer participate because they have found new homes. This very week has been Hunter, a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois shepherd, energetic and intelligent, who joins Peque, Twister, Abel or Darek.

On the other hand, the scourge of abandonment continues, and AUPA has recently rescued more dogs. Among them are three puppies who will walk the canine catwalk along with others like SocratesA 4-year-old mixed-breed dog. Despite having suffered abuse, he is very loyal, family-oriented, and affectionate. MustardShe is very affectionate with people and needs to be adopted quickly so she can give all that love. She is suffering the most from not being able to share space with other dogs due to a lack of socialization in her early years.

For its part, Modepran will present the playful RolfA three-year-old dog who survived the DANA storm in the shelter. After living with a foster family for a few weeks, she had to return. These encounters also raise awareness about the importance of giving senior dogs a second chance. The goal of this type of adoption is to provide them with the best quality of life in their later years. This is the case of... AtilaHe is 15 years old, and was left behind when he was already much older. Now he is looking for someone who will offer him lots of love and share his favorite pastime with him: playing ball.

All dogs seek their "happy ending" before Christmas

These dog parades are the best opportunity to discover all these dogs in a relaxed atmosphere. In a family-friendly environment where animals are valued, the people who care for them can recommend the one that best suits your needs. In this way, you can... will achieve that “happy ending” which will undoubtedly fill our lives with immense joy.

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