Charity. It should begin at home…
Definitely! Those words continually ring in our ears. ‘The fat cats with fast cars, huge country mansions.’ And so it goes. The Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) does
‘Processionary Warriors’ of the forest wreaking havoc
Dangling fearlessly from pine trees. White fluffy balls. A surreal ‘candy floss’ moment. Contents dropping to the ground silently, creeping obediently, nose to tail. Cunningly targeting canines accidentally discovering the
Animal Corner – Fat cats need some tough love
Obesity is not a word that is commonly used. Perhaps the fear of retribution. Animals can become obese because their loving owners allow them to be. Jenny Clarke, president of
Pet Corner – Playing your cards right …
Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), has the right cards up her sleeve. “We’ve started a good trend with our ‘Pop-Up Shops’ and are
Animal Corner: Forever homes – the ultimate goal
Legacy … money, gifts, leftovers. Sid Richardson’s ‘Legacy for Pets’ were none of these in part but the total sum. Animals, pets, death. When ‘Cabanita’, his animal shelter Animal Rescue
Looking ahead with APAA
The year 2023 sped by. Jenny Clarke at the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) is aided by a fantastic team: Jackie who not only bakes cookies but looks
Animal Corner – “Lady Jess”
A royal title for an abandoned doggie She was originally discovered by the ‘ladies’ who run the APAA Charity Shop in Silves. They spied her being harassed by several male
Animal Corner – Getting to know you!
Famous lyrics brings home how true this will be for a dog. Especially a re-homed four-pawed pet! There is a deal which is 3×3! No, not an off-roader. Three days
Animal Corner – It’s a busy, busy time of year!
A lot of things in APAA’s brew. Stirred well … and voilà! Tempting the nodes of fate, Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), stepped
Pet Corner – Des res – from one room to duplex
Indeed! Cats. Felines. Feral. This is not about cats in a flap. This is a true story of how ‘Ferragudo João’ and ‘Cat Woman Zélia’ came to blows. Having nurtured