{"id":13308,"date":"2025-10-02T11:51:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T11:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"\/en\/news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:35:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:35:56","slug":"animundo-transforms-infecar-into-a-space-to-enjoy-and-reflect-on-the-responsible-care-of-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/en\/news\/animundo-transforms-infecar-into-a-space-to-enjoy-and-reflect-on-the-responsible-care-of-animals","title":{"rendered":"Animundo transforms Infecar into a space to enjoy and reflect on the responsible care of animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Within the framework of the fair, a Professional Day will be held, featuring lectures and roundtables designed for professionals and students in the field of animal health and welfare.<\/li>\n<li>More than one thousand 3rd and 4th grade primary school students will also enjoy their own specific program, Animundo Educa, where they will learn how to care for animals in a fun and engaging way<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Animundo returns to Infecar, Feria de Gran Canaria, on October 11 and 12 to promote respect for and the welfare of animals. The eighth edition of this event will once again bring together industry professionals, families, and animal lovers, consolidating itself as a meeting point that combines training, awareness, and entertainment around companion animals.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s program includes talks, workshops, exhibitions, and adoption parades that encourage responsible adoption and respectful coexistence. Among the highlights will be the participation of actor and comedian Dani Rovira, who will host one of the adoption parades and join a discussion on animal welfare alongside Canary Islands actress and presenter Elo\u00edsa Gonz\u00e1lez.<\/p>\n<p>The Councillor for Environment, Climate, Energy and Knowledge of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Ra\u00fal Garc\u00eda Brink, emphasised that the animals participating in the adoption parades come from the Island Animal Shelter, praising its \u201cmagnificent work, fundamental in the rescue, care, socialisation, and search for adoptive families for animals irresponsibly abandoned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the main novelties of this edition will be Animundo Educa: Friends with Paws and Hearts, scheduled for October 10, with the aim of \u201ceducating and raising awareness about the care and responsible ownership of companion animals\u201d among more than 1,000 students from 25 primary schools, as explained by the Councillor for Economic Development, Industry, Commerce and Crafts, Minerva Alonso. The students will learn what it takes to have animals at home and become ambassadors of animal welfare.<\/p>\n<h4>Third Professional Day<\/h4>\n<p>For the third consecutive year, Animundo will host a new edition of the Professional Day, aimed at professionals and students of animal health and welfare. On Friday, October 10, this free program will feature lectures and round tables addressing current issues in the field of animal care.<\/p>\n<p>The day will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the lecture \u201cCaring for the Bond: The New Paradigm of Veterinary Medicine\u201d, delivered by Elena Garc\u00eda, a veterinarian specialised in behavioural medicine. Afterwards, a roundtable on \u201cMultidisciplinary Work in Animal Welfare\u201d will take place, featuring Garc\u00eda, veterinary ethologist Rosario Galtier, and Yohanna Ben\u00edtez, director of Zendog Educaci\u00f3n Canina.<\/p>\n<p>The session, designed to share experiences and create networking opportunities, will conclude with a cocktail at 7:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the program, the event will feature a large commercial area with the participation of 36 companies, associations, and organisations dedicated to the protection and care of animals, showcasing their services and products in the exhibition area.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available on the official website<a href=\"http:\/\/www.animundo.es\/\"> www.animundo.es<\/a> at a general price of \u20ac1.50. Admission is free for children under 12, unemployed persons, pensioners, and people with disabilities. 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