Portugal’s “incredible journey” may see dog and master reunited after 18 months of heartbreak
The final chapter of a modern-day “Incredible Journey” involving Golden Retriever Gui may at last be over. The beautiful dog with a fatal attraction for the back-seat of cars has
Charity auction in aid of Cadela Carlota
Animal association Cadela Carlota is holding an auction on May 23 at The Olive Branch Inn in Messines. With viewing throughout the day from 11am onwards, the auction will begin
Silves holds dog walk to raise money for sterilisation unit
A brand new sterilisation unit could be one of the “victories” of a charitable dog walk to be held in Silves on May 24 starting at 10am. Organised by municipal
PRAVI FARO holds animal awareness and adoption fair
Pravi Faro will be holding its first ‘animal awareness and adoption’ fair at Faro’s Parque das Figuras on Sunday (May 24) between 10am and 6pm. Visitors will be invited to
Silves holds its first ‘Cãominhada’ dog walk
In a bid to support animal association Cadela Carlota, Silves will be holding its first ‘Cãominhada’ dog walk on May 24, starting at 10am. The event is open to everyone,
Animalife holds four-legged weekend food drive
Volunteers of Lisbon-based animal association Animalife will be at a number of Continente supermarkets this weekend (May 16-17) hoping to collect 250 tons of animal food for its ‘Banco Solidário
Portugal exports cats and dogs to Korea and the Philippines
Under new legislation, “cats and dogs from Portugal can now enter countries like Nigeria, Angola, Colombia, Peru, Jordan, Libya, Ukraine, South Korea and the Philippines” while China, for the time
Learn how to improve the behavior of your rescue dog
If you have recently rescued or taken in an abandoned dog and would like to learn some training tips, then this is the perfect workshop. Organised by animal protection association
Pousadas open their doors to travelling pooches
At last, the holiday dilemma of what to do with your four-legged mate has been solved – at least if yours is a small mate and you choose to stay
Foxy the mongrel saves missing 73-year-old
Foxy, a little mongrel, has become something of a local hero in Ponte de Lima after leading her owners to a 73-year-old man who had been missing for six days.