Agri Politics
Call for 'urgent intervention' after several dog attacks on livestock
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that “urgent intervention” is needed from government to address the rising number of...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that “urgent intervention” is needed from government to address the rising number of...
Sheep
Following attacks on sheep by dogs in Co. Galway, dog wardens have been conducting door to door enquiries as a...
Sheep
One sheep has been killed and five rams remain missing following a dog attack near Taghart, Shercock, Co. Cavan. Farmer...
Sheep
Ewes that had been scanned just days earlier were recently attacked by two dogs in Co. Wicklow. The attack occurred...
Rural Life
Two sheep farms in south Co. Wexford suffered attacks from two dogs on the same night last weekend that resulted...
Sheep News
A Kerry farmer has told Agriland how a dog attack has resulted in 10 of his sheep, some of which...
Sheep
Gardaí investigations are ongoing for a number of sheep killed during a dog attack in the Emo area of Portlaoise,...
Sheep
A farmer who has had his sheep attacked by dogs twice in the Comeragh Mountains in just over a week...
Sheep
Concerns have once again been raised regarding the control of dogs across Ireland, in particular in Co. Limerick, where several...
Rural Life
Around 25 pedigree sheep have been killed following a suspected dog attack in west Kerry which took place during Storm...
Agri-Business
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) has branded government proposals on dog attacks as “tokenism”. Minister for Rural...
Rural Life
Those who do not have ‘effectual control’ of their dog will face an on-the-spot fine of €300 from December 1,...
Sheep
Gardaí are investigating an alleged attack by a dog on sheep in the Roundwood, Ballinastoe area of Co. Wicklow that...
N.Ireland
An number of lambs were “mauled” in a recent dog attack in Armagh, Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said....
Rural Life
268 incidents involving dogs worrying livestock were reported to local authorities last year, according to a new report. The Local...
Sheep News
Seven sheep were killed and several are still missing from a farm in Letir, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan following a suspected...
Sheep News
The development of a responsible pet ownership campaign is priority according to the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has been urged to “fast track” stronger laws around dog control...