Mayday answered – Jolly good!
Pet Park’s closure by the owner just before Christmas caused havoc within the animal community. Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), explains: “We had
One man’s meat is another man’s poison
As sayings go, it is a very true one! Often, that wonderful gift, lovingly presented, wrapped and topped with a bow, is not what was exactly expected or wanted. Gushing
Tough love and no mistakes
Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve’s (APAA), has just returned from a visit with friends to Animal Rescue Algarve (ARA), near Loulé. Amongst the rescued
Making ‘something’ out of nothing…
Is it possible? Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), her ‘Pop-Up’ shop colleague Anita Wight, more recently named ambassador for ARA’s ‘Legacy/Pet Plan’, and Animal
Time moves on – the clock ticks…
The new year 2026 has arrived, with all the expectations of a happy, healthy, and wealthy one. For dogs and cats, our furry canine and feline friends, amongst other household
Where were you when I needed you…
“A cry from the heart” … Many of us have heard it only too often. The Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) has been going for some three-decades. In
Amigo, a friend in need
The car boot sale for December was called off, Jenny’s team ready in place to arrive at Ferragudo’s firmly closed streets for the EU Cross-Country Championship! As it so happens,
Home is where the heart is…
For a lot of residents in the Algarve, home is here in Portugal. For others, it is a little further away. “We have a large mix of members. Some of
A very pressing time…
A wide choice and a variety of tastes for the discerning palates. Savoury, sweet, spicy, fruity. They are beautifully decorated with festive tops and suitably mouth-wateringly displayed. “I do get
Charity – A variety of options…
The APAA Variety Show is a production to be proud of. Outstandingly brave and adventurous. When the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) has an idea, it usually is