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# put down

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Number of dogs being 'put down' by pounds falls by 40%
The numbers of dogs being euthanised has fallen significantly since 2002 when 21,000 were put down.
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Jul 8th 2018, 7:00 AM
'He was trying a bit of humour after struggling a wee bit with his press conference'
Steve Hansen didn’t have too much time for Warren Gatland’s comments last night.
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Jun 8th 2017, 8:19 AM
'We've a new Troika in town': Joan doesn't think much of the new party
The Tánaiste has been reacting to the launch of the Social Democrats yesterday.
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Jul 16th 2015, 8:05 PM
14,559 dogs came into Irish pounds last year, here's what happened the ones in your county
2,896 dogs were put to sleep – a drop of 620 from 2013.
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May 27th 2015, 11:29 AM
Dog of Texas nurse with Ebola won't be put down
There was uproar when it was suggested that the dog of a Spanish Ebola patient be put down.
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Oct 14th 2014, 10:23 AM
'In my 23 years as a dog warden, I've never seen such a horrendous act of animal cruelty'
The German Shepherd had to be put down. Warning: Images are graphic.
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Aug 25th 2014, 10:24 AM
A Danish Zoo has killed four healthy lions
Yes, it’s the same zoo that put down the giraffe…
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Mar 25th 2014, 11:47 PM
Tiger's gone: Inventor of Celtic Tiger resigns
Banker who coined the phrase for Irish economic ‘miracle’ has worked for several powerhouse financial institutions.
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Mar 21st 2014, 4:38 PM
These nine dogs have less than 48 hours to live if they can't be re-homed
The unwanted dogs at Monaghan Pound are just one example of the problem across the country, which became particularly worrying around Christmas time.
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Jan 14th 2014, 4:38 PM
British councillor who said disabled children 'should be put down' quits
Collin Brewer says he will continue to apologise for the “flippant” remarks and says he will live with “continual regret” for having made them.
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Feb 28th 2013, 12:06 PM
'Keep dreaming': 'Bama QB hits back at sportsmen ogling his girlfriend
Katherine Webb, the face that launched a (hundred) thousand Tweets.
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Jan 8th 2013, 3:28 PM
'Save Lennox' campaign gathers support worldwide
Belfast City Council may make a decision soon on when Lennox, a dog belonging to a Belfast family, will be put down following a court decision.
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Jul 10th 2012, 10:33 AM