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# Dogs

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2022
US authorities offer almost €5,000 reward for man accused of shooting Lady Gaga’s dogwalker
James Howard Jackson, 19, is also one of three men charged with stealing two of the popstar’s French bulldogs in 2021.
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Jul 20th 2022, 7:38 PM
Opinion: Legislation must be improved so that seized puppies can be rehomed
Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan says an outdated law means that young dogs found in dire need cannot be rehomed for some time.
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May 21st 2022, 8:00 PM
Poll: Should dogs be banned from Blue Flag beaches during peak times in summer?
Dedicated areas for dogs on leads will be established.
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May 17th 2022, 10:12 AM
Gardaí launch investigation to find burglars who stole eight dogs and drowned two puppies
The incident happened when a dog breeder’s kennel was broken into.
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Mar 30th 2022, 1:16 PM
Dog fouling emerges as main cause of swimming bans in Dublin last year
A new report shows all four notices issued by Dublin City Council last year were linked to dog fouling events.
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Jan 7th 2022, 11:20 AM
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'Do your research' before choosing to get a pet this Christmas, DSPCA says
Many animals are often surrendered or simply abandoned after the festive season.
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Dec 18th 2021, 9:45 AM
'A very unique year': Big drop in the number of dogs destroyed at Irish pounds in 2020
171 dogs were put to sleep in pounds last year.
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Jul 29th 2021, 12:51 PM
Opinion: Dog fouling is driving Ireland's residents barking mad
Fianna Fáil TD Cormal Devlin says we need greater education and enforcement when it comes to the growing scourge of dog fouling.
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Apr 9th 2021, 7:00 AM
Opinion: A plea to dogowners - keep them on the lead?
Dublin resident Ken Cowley has had enough of dodging other people’s pets while out walking with his family.
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Apr 2nd 2021, 7:00 AM
Joe Biden’s dogs back at White House after banishment ended
One of the canines injured a Secret Service agent and they were sent to Delaware.
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Mar 25th 2021, 7:26 AM
Agriculture minister relaunches 'Bonzo the dog' ad from 1984 to warn against sheep worrying
The ad was originally broadcast in 1984.
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Mar 11th 2021, 9:45 PM
Pete the Vet: Top 10 things to consider if you're getting a new pet
Dr Pete Wedderburn says there are many things to consider when you’re planning to get a new pet, but for now, he has 10 tips.
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Feb 13th 2021, 11:30 AM
ISPCA shuts down illegal puppy farm in Offaly
Over 60 dogs were surrendered.
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Feb 2nd 2021, 2:43 PM
Dog reunited with owners after going missing for over three years
Lola, a black Labrador, vanished from a fenced garden in 2017.
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Dec 7th 2020, 2:56 PM
Covid-19: Australian researchers begin training sniffer dogs to detect virus in infected patients
14 dogs are being trained as part of a feasibility study.
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Dec 6th 2020, 3:26 PM
Gardaí seize 32 dogs worth more than €150,000 in Dublin
The seizure was made in the Baldoyle area of north Dublin today.
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Nov 16th 2020, 9:53 PM
Dogs Trust Ireland warns many people are unwittingly buying dogs bred on puppy farms
A new campaign aims to warn people about the cruelty involved in online dog purchases.
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Nov 10th 2020, 4:02 PM
Opinion: Let's celebrate the dog - man's best friend in a pandemic
Tom Inglis and his Wheaten terrier, Pepe, lived together for eighteen years. Here, he pays tribute to Pepe and all the furry friends who have helped us through 2020.
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Nov 7th 2020, 4:00 PM
Abandoned dog 'in safe hands' after being rescued from locked crate by ISPCA
It was unclear how long the dog was kept in the crate.
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Oct 12th 2020, 1:01 PM
Seven Pomeranian puppies rescued from car boot after gardaí apprehend speeding motorist
The puppies have been transferred to the care of the Kildare & West Wicklow SPCA.
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Sep 10th 2020, 7:06 PM
Numbers of dogs being surrendered rising again with return to work and school
Last month Dogs Trust received the highest number of surrender request calls from dog owners since April.
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Sep 7th 2020, 6:10 AM
Gardaí seize 32 stolen dogs following searches in Swords
Dog wardens said the monetary value of the dogs would be in excess of €120,000.
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Aug 23rd 2020, 11:25 AM
Gardaí launch appeal to trace owners as 10 suspected stolen dogs recovered
The dogs were seized following a search of a property in Co Limerick.
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Aug 5th 2020, 9:21 AM
Gardaí issue warning after nearly 50 reports of dogs attacking livestock since March
In total, 47 incidents were reported between 1 March and 29 June.
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Jul 1st 2020, 8:45 AM
22 dogs seized by gardaí during searches at three addresses in Co Cork
All of the dogs are currently in the care of the CSPCA and the ISPCA.
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Jun 17th 2020, 9:41 PM
Appeal after 14 dogs stolen from house during burglary
Gardaí are appealing for information.
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Jun 10th 2020, 6:28 PM
ISPCA says dog groomers can provide services for pets who need 'urgent' care
Groomers have been advised to assess each dog on “a case-by-case basis” via photos or video conferencing.
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May 12th 2020, 7:54 PM
Thirty-three dogs seized by gardaí at Dublin port
The dogs are now in the care of the DSPCA.
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May 4th 2020, 12:54 PM
Please don't feed your dog Easter eggs, says Dogs Trust
Dark chocolate is especially toxic for dogs, so keep it in a place where they can’t sniff it out.
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Apr 11th 2020, 8:00 PM
'A step in the right direction': From 1 February it will be illegal to sell a puppy less than 8 weeks old
The new regulations also require all adverts to include microchip numbers.
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Jan 9th 2020, 5:33 PM
'Heartbreaking': Eight dogs rescued from 'appalling' living conditions in Cork
The dogs had to be sedated before they could be treated or groomed.
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Jan 7th 2020, 2:01 PM
Police rescue 31 dogs and puppies in Co Tyrone
“Buying puppies from illegal breeders can have devastating results,” the PSNI said.
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Dec 6th 2019, 8:45 PM
Dog rescued by police after driving unmanned car in Florida
The dog was trapped and clambering around in the car by locals in Port St Lucie.
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Nov 23rd 2019, 6:02 PM
Dog years are a myth and puppies are middle-aged, scientists claim
‘Who’s a good man?’
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Nov 23rd 2019, 11:11 AM
ISPCA rescues six nursing puppies after mother is found chained to gate in Co Roscommon
The discovery was made by a member of the public.
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Nov 6th 2019, 1:42 PM
Almost 2,000 people have surrendered their dogs to Dogs Trust so far this year
The charity is urging those considering adopting a dog for Christmas to sponsor one instead.
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Nov 6th 2019, 8:15 AM
Are you a pet owner? Here's some advice on keeping them safe and content this Halloween
With lots of loud noises going off, many people will be keeping a closer eye on their dogs and other pets.
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Oct 28th 2019, 6:30 AM
The ISPCA is appealing for homes for 3 puppies abandoned in Co Westmeath garden
Tomás, Fifi and Liam are currently at the ISPCA’s National Animal Centre.
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Oct 4th 2019, 3:23 PM
Dublin hotel cancels conference on greyhound welfare after staff receive threatening phone calls
Event organisers say there are now looking for an alternative venue.
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Oct 2nd 2019, 3:22 PM
A mysterious disease has killed 'dozens' of dogs in Norway in recent days
It is unknown yet whether the disease is contagious or a series of individual cases.
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Sep 9th 2019, 9:55 AM
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