Pet insurance market in Portugal ‘growing rapidly’
Some insurers register 50% growth Four companies told Lusa today that Portugal’s pet insurance market is growing rapidly, with some insurers registering 50% growth in the volume of policies. Fidelidade,
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
New dog park inaugurated in Albufeira
Albufeira’s new dog park was inaugurated on Saturday, July 20 at Parque da Alfarrobeira, near the local bus station. The opening ceremony was attended by local leaders, such as Albufeira
Bores, the desert lynx, is on his way home!
Petition demanding Bores’ release amassed over 20,000 signatures Bores, the deseret lynx, ‘removed’ from the only home he ever knew to be shut up in a cage below a slide
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
Albufeira invites community to opening of new dog park
New dog park will be inaugurated next weekend in Albufeira Albufeira is inviting its local community to the opening of a new dog park next Saturday (July 20) at 4pm,
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
Animal Corner – Sanctuary at its best …
“Everyone gets a chance!” So many questions … few answers. Jenny Clarke, APAA’s president, has close ties with ARA. The Association for Protection of Animals Algarve works hand in hand