A total of 10 ewes and lambs were killed as a result of a recent incident involving two stray dogs...
May 6, 2022
A sheep farmer in Co. Tipperary has appealed for greater enforcement of dog control legislation after 27 of his ewes...
April 28, 2022
Legislation is needed before the summer season to ban dogs from farmland and hills, according to an Irish Farmers’ Association...
March 1, 2022
By Gordon Deegan Controversial horse trainer, Stephen Mahon, has avoided jail after paying €6,500 compensation to a 67-year-old farmer left...
January 31, 2022
Bigger fines are needed as a deterrent against irresponsible dog ownership, according to the chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association...
January 17, 2022
A hill sheep farmer has said that a dog attack that left 20 ewes dead and more injured and missing...
December 22, 2021
Calls have been made for a “single national database for all dogs in the country” to help identify the owners...
August 31, 2021
Two dogs were shot after attacking, killing and injuring over 20 sheep in Co. Wicklow last week – with local...
August 24, 2021
Walkers have been urged not to take their dogs onto the hills by Mountaineering Ireland. The national representative body for...
February 7, 2021
“Farming is a tough livelihood and should not be made tougher by thoughtless, irresponsible dog owners,” are the words of...
January 7, 2021
A lamb was decapitated and in-lamb ewes were killed and injured in a vicious dog attack in Co. Laois in...
December 23, 2020
Over 20 lambs were killed in a dog attack in Co. Sligo in recent days, with an investigation underway at...
August 5, 2020
A Garda investigation is underway in Co. Tipperary after a pedigree bull was attacked by a number of dogs and...
June 9, 2020
In the lead up to the Easter bank holiday weekend, Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) national sheep chairman Sean Dennehy has...
April 12, 2020
Two dogs have been shot following an incident which saw a number of in-lamb ewes killed in a dog attack...
March 24, 2020
A suckler farmer in Fethard, Co. Tipperary, has expressed his shock following a dog attack on his livestock on Sunday...
February 25, 2020
Members of An Garda Síochána based in the midlands have issued a clear warning to dog owners of the consequences...
A sheep was killed while another was injured in an overnight dog attack in Co. Kilkenny over the weekend. Liam...
February 24, 2020
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