Straight talking: “Money is a huge problem”
Jenny Clarke, president of APAA (Association for Protection of Animals in the Algarve), says: “Re-homing dogs is difficult. So many animals need our help. With Covid almost over (we hope!)
Give a dog a home!
Max has been adopted by a family since 2018. Reluctantly, they have to find a new home for him. Circumstances have changed and moving to an apartment means re-homing Max.
‘Clean up after your dog’ campaign hits streets of Portimão
Portimão municipal company EMARP has launched a community awareness campaign to encourage pet owners to clean up after their dogs. But the campaign has a second goal: to find loving
São Brás de Alportel unveils new dog park
A dog park which aims to provide local residents and their four-legged friends with a safe place to exercise and enjoy the outdoors has been inaugurated in São Brás de
Carvoeiro Cat Charity holds fundraising dinner
Carvoeiro Cat Charity Association (CCCA) is holding a fundraising dinner on Friday, September 10 at Marie & Oli’s Bio Bistro Restaurant in Armação de Pêra, at 7pm for 7.30pm sit
ARA pet adoption drive at Mar Shopping this weekend
Animal Rescue Algarve (ARA) will be at MAR Shopping Algarve in Loulé this weekend (September 3 to 5) for a pet adoption drive at the main entrance to the shopping
Over 1,000 turn-out in Lisbon to protest against bullfighter who left 18 greyhounds to starve
Over 1,000 people turned out in force yesterday outside Lisbon’s Campo Pequeno bullring to protest against a ‘homage’ to ‘picador’ João Moura – the man who ‘hit the headlines’ last
Minister appeals to all animal refuges: “ask for help because you never know what will happen during wildfires”
In the wake of the eastern Algarve wildfire horror last week in which 14 animals burnt to death, environment minister João Pedro Matos Fernandes has made a special appeal. He
Intermarché donates 65,000 meals for abandoned animals
Supermarket chain Intermarché has donated 65,000 meals for abandoned dogs and cats through its “Amiga-me” food donation drive held between July 29 and August 11. It was double the number
At least 11 dogs found dead in horror of abandoned ‘canine hotel’
At least 11 dogs have been found dead after the owner of ‘canine hotel’ Bosque dos Pimpões in Mafra left them without food, water or attention for “more than a