Fun-filled charity evening raises thousands for animals
On Sunday, August 20, the Portugal Resident attended and supported a local charity evening and auction with live music provided by The Guinness Brothers, in aid of the Goldra Dog
Animal corner: cruelty for pleasure … surely not!
Zoosadism is a word which encapsulates cruelty to animals. The FBI and other agencies’ profilers show that humans whose behaviour starts with the normalised cruelty or harming of animals is
Animal Rescue Algarve steals hearts at Almancil Communities Party
Visitors were able to interact with rescued animals The annual Almancil Communities Party once again welcomed Animal Rescue Algarve, who made a heartwarming appearance with rescued dogs Isaac, Albano, Alba,
Animal Corner: S.O.S
‘Save our Souls’. An emergency. Help! Hopefully, someone hears you and responds. Association for Protection of Animals Algarve, received several S.O.S. calls in the past week or so. “A dog
Animal Corner: Stars in their eyes!
How do they do it? Easy peasy! APAA’s president Jenny Clarke and ARA’s general manager João Ferreira met Owen Gee at Kiss FM’s studio in Albufeira to discuss ‘Legacy for
Animal corner – Social niceties: are your animals behaving?
If we were an animal, what would we choose to be? There would be a lot of “fluffies”, perhaps some “smoothies” and a lot of in-between “crinklies” and “curlies”. Slithering
Animal Corner: Monkey business
A little while ago, a cat called ‘Lucky’ became unlucky. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, the feline had to be whisked off to Animal Rescue Algarve (ARA) in Loulé because
‘I adopted a dog, now what?’ – Tavira workshop
A workshop for dog owners entitled ‘I adopted a dog, now what?’ will take place on Saturday, July 15 at the Álvaro de Campos municipal library in Tavira. Two sessions
Cost-of-living crisis sees increasing number of cats and dogs arriving at country’s overfilled shelters
With most citizens strapped by inflation/ the cost of living crisis, it is perhaps no surprise that animal associations and shelters are reporting an increased influx in abandoned pets. Expresso
Animal Corner: Closure. Wish you could find it?
Sign up your furry friends with ‘Legacy for Pets’! Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), and Anita Wight, ‘Pop-Up’ shop manager, have – by signing-up