Dorothy, after all, has lingering health problems, and neither is what you might call sociable. Dorothy does not do well with children, most cats and a lot of dogs, Trick says. Toto is not a cuddly cat and only does well with Dorothy, so we figured they would both live their lives at the shelter.. (Story continues below.) Dorothy and Toto at the Special Pals shelter.
They come cheap these days. Thousands of abandoned villages across Spain are up for sale as jobs leave the countryside and rural life slowly fades in the country, reports Agence France-Presse, and there are so many of them, that some are literally being given away for free.
Lost, mislaid, and abandoned property - Abandoned property. 1  Property is generally deemed to have been abandoned if it is found in a place where the true owner likely intended to leave it, but is in such a condition that it is apparent that he or she has no intention of returning to claim it.