Legacy – a second chance …
What happens to our pets after we die or become too ill to look after them? APAA and ARA have a plan. Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection
Discarded, not forgotten: a plea for responsible pet ownership
Sterilisation is the key to preventing unwanted litters April was a confronting month for our team at Cadela Carlota. In the space of a few weeks, we were called to
Survival of the fittest …
“If we don’t take care of the helpless, less fortunate, who will?” – APAA The RSPB (bird conservation charity) had put out a heart-warming report that turtle doves border-lining on
Two gentlemen looking for a home: Thor and Fjord
Both are ready for a fresh start and a loving home This week we’d like to introduce two special boys at the Cadela Carlota shelter in Lagos – each with
A trip down memory lane
The ‘Legacy for Pets’ Plan provides for your animals if you should fall ill, or die “All the bureaucracy, the in-fighting!” Sid Richardson recounts winning his hard battle with the
Tick season: what dog owners in Portugal need to know
As the weather warms up across Portugal, so begins tick season — a real concern for dog owners and animal shelters alike. These tiny parasites aren’t just unpleasant; they can
The tip of the iceberg…
APAA works with schools to raise awareness about animal welfare For many people, their lives are shaped by ‘social media’ or ‘platforms’. Like all modern communication devices, there are favourable
Thrown away but not forgotten
Puppies rescued from rubbish bin In the Funchal area of Lagos, a heartbreaking discovery was made last week – eight newborn puppies discarded in a rubbish bin like trash. Tragically,
Passing the parcel – a good party game …
Wednesday, April 9, APAA ‘Pop-Up’ Shop at Jolly Bar, Alvor “A Moldavian returning to his home-country abandoned his two dogs in Portimão,” Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection
Paws for a cause
Fundraising event in Praia da Luz supports Cadela Carlota animal shelter Bar Habana, a popular spot in Luz, has always been at the heart of the community. Following the success