UPDATE: Rescued turtle refuses to eat as Zoomarine urges fishermen to catch jellyfish
Zoomarine is urging fishermen in the Algarve to catch live jellyfish to feed a rescued giant leatherback sea turtle which is “refusing to eat the frozen squid” that is being
“Exhausted” giant turtle rescued in Lagos begins rehabilitation at Zoomarine
An “exhausted” giant leatherback sea turtle rescued from Meia Praia beach in Lagos on Thursday (June 20) is now being rehabilitated at Guia’s Zoomarine theme park. The turtle, which was
PortimĂŁo firemen rescue two dogs from drowning
Two dogs that were “at risk of drowning” at Portimão’s water treatment plant (ETAR) were rescued by firefighters on Saturday afternoon (July 8). The animals – a Labrador and a
Dog rescued after being thrown off Ferragudo cliff “with brick tied to neck”
A shocking story of a dog that was thrown off a 20-metre cliff in Ferragudo with a brick tied to its neck on Tuesday afternoon (April 7) has shocked the
Three lucky dogs rescued by firemen and police in the Algarve
Three dogs are counting their lucky stars this week after being rescued by firemen and police in the Algarve The first, a month-old puppy, was plucked from certain death in
Animal-rescue GNR hailed as heroes for saving dogs from living hell in Mértola
GNR agents attached to the Service for Protection of Nature and the Environment are being hailed as heroes this morning after their efforts to save two dogs from what can
Curry on your support
At a recent fundraiser held on the terrace of the Hotel Garbe, in Armação de Pêra, many supporters of APAA (the Association for the Protection of Animals in the Algarve)
Scruffts is a must
Everyone’s favourite non-pedigree dog show, Scruffts, is back and this year promises to be the biggest and best yet. Organised by the APAA animal association, the show is one of
Giant turtle washed up
A giant leather-backed turtle, washed ashore at Peniche, was dragged alive from the sand and taken to Zoomarine in Albufeira for treatment, but died during the journey down to the