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Louletano in joint commitment with ARA
Last week, we took some of our dogs to meet the Louletano football team, a visit that served to mark a “daily commitment from both institutions to ensure the best conditions for the animals of the municipality and surrounding areas”… “from now on, we go hand in hand so that together we can live in…
Read MoreMerry Christmas to All!
Christmas is a time for sharing and giving love! We rescued approximately 430 animals this year We rehome individually approximately 30 animals each month. And we generally have in our care approximately 110 dogs and 50 cats with sufficient staff and volunteers to ensure proper attention. 350 live in volunteers came to us to help…
Read MoreThanks Sandra!
Sandra is a Workaway volunteer who stayed at our shelter for 3 weeks and helped us a lot to spread the word about the Shelter and get the message out about animal welfare. Through her followers on social media she was able to raise an excellent amount of money which was used to purchase food…
Read MoreVisit to Eupheus International School
Eupheus International School in Loulé invited us to their school to share with their students a little bit about our shelter and animal welfare. It was a great experience that we hope will be repeated.
Read MoreProgram “A nossa tarde” – RTP1
On the 21st October RTP1 dedicated a good part of the program “A Nossa Tarde” to ARA and João Ferreira, in a brilliant report that shows part of our daily work and João’s journey and love for animals.
Read MoreVisit to the school EB1/JI N°1 of Olhão
We were invited by the school EB1/JI N°1 de Olhão to visit their facilities and talk to the students on the 12th of October. It was another incredible experience of sharing, learning and many questions in the company of our animals, a morning well spent, full of love, affection and lots of fun. We thank…
Read MoreAlmancil School visit
We were invited by the Almancil school grouping to visit the students of the school EB Cónego Dr. Clementino de Brito Pinto on the 4th October, International Animal Day, to raise awareness of animal welfare in our country and for the children who are our future to become the change we need!
Read MoreBairro Feliz – Pingo Doce
𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 for Bairro Feliz of Pingo Doce. Our cause “𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗺 𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗲, 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗺 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮!” is one of the finalists of the Bairro Feliz initiative and needs your help to make it happen. 𝗧𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘂𝘀, 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗼 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘇 𝗖𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗶𝗴𝗴𝘆 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗕 𝗮𝘁…
Read MoreGreat news from Mar Shopping!
Mar Shopping has included this week in its digital billboards a small video about ARA, which is a great privilege for us, as it will allow a large number of visitors to get to know us and we will certainly get more donations, volunteers and adoptions for our animals. Once again, thank you very much…
Read MoreVisit to Loulé Secondary School
Ara has worked very successfully this year with Loulé Secondary School for the benefit of mutual interest in animal welfare. We were invited to go to school on May 13 and some students spent months preparing a piece that simulated the rescue and resettlement process performed in our association. They also had some kindergarten children…
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