Animal Corner – In the twilight zone
“Animals are our saviours.” Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve, has two dogs. “Five used to be my lucky number.” Time has marched on, as
Animal Corner – Not all black or white…
Colour blindness is not only attributable to humans. Apparently, this condition is not rare amongst the animal kingdom. Ocean-goers too. When watching a dog, for instance, go for a specific
APAA – Helping us help you…
“There’s a turn up for the books!” Jenny has taken a rest from pots, pans and ‘Pop-Ups’. “We’ve managed to join up with Algarve Emporium Charity on their charity auction
Animal Corner – A time for reflection
The Spaying & Neutering Programme (SNiP) is APAA’s success story APAA’s president Jenny Clarke has had a few moments to catch up with her amazingly busy timetable. She is stirring
Pet Corner – APAA & ARA – Public face-off
The face of a successful business has to be what is endearingly known as the ‘Front Man’. Unfortunately, he too gets the good with the bad. Or She, as the
Pet Corner – Who goes there? Friend or foe?
Exasperating as it can be when a dog goes AWOL ‘absent without a leash’, the fact is there are a few rules to bear in mind. Main one, don’t panic.
APAA and ARA taking the lead
It is no coincidence that the two principal animal caring associations are not just friends. As we would say, they have a ‘special relationship’. Indeed. Jenny Clarke, president of Association
Pet Corner – Lost in translation…
Disturbingly, association Absol, based in Loulé, and their management of the ‘Bem Estar’ animal shelter has recently come under scrutiny by TVI news channel. Albeit several reports and much concern
Pet Corner – Animals are not toys …
Nor are they ‘playthings’ for humans. “Sadly, Christmas is not the only time when animals are bought on a whim.” Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals
Pet Corner – Whose dog is it anyway?
Easy answer. “Well, almost,” says Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection of Animals Algarve. However, “chipping a pet will identify the owner’s name legally.” A couple, for instance, will