Rural Life
The woman died from rabies after a dog bite while she was on holidays in Morocco and her daughter wants to vaccinate dogs
A recent survey carried out by the charity Dogs Trust has revealed that more than half of dogs have shown fear when they hear fireworks.
A couple has received two-month prison sentences and lifetime disqualifications from keeping animals after admitting cruelty to dogs.
A woman has been handed down a suspended prison sentence in Carlow and has been banned from every...
A collie breeder from Co. Cork who was handed down a jail term at a court in Cork in April after...
The Irish Blue Cross has alerted dog owners to the serious seasonal hazard of grass seeds. The tiny seeds can cause serious injury.
A 78-year-old man has been convicted of animal cruelty at a court in Co. Cork after an investigation by the ISPCA.
A Carlow has been handed a lifetime ban on owning dogs in court after she admitted eight charges under the Animal Health and Welfare Act.
A collie breeder has been handed down a jail term following a case where dogs were found to be held...
A new major national awareness campaign has been launched to highlight to people who own dogs that they must be responsible for their pets.
As lambing season gets underway, gardaí have issued an appeal to the public to report sightings of out-of-control dogs.
N.Ireland
Farm animals in Northern Ireland worth an estimated £218,000 were severely injured or killed in dog attacks in 2024.
Veterinary Ireland has offered advice for this coming Christmas season, in order to ensure safety for family pets
Cork County Council has been allocated almost €100,000 under the government's dog control initiative for local authorities.
The ISPCA has issued tips and advice to pet owners ahead of Hallowe'en, to help keep pets safe during what can be a stressful time.
Co. Cork woman, Miriam Santry has been banned from keeping animals for life, and ordered to surrender any animals to the ISPCA
Farming in south Wexford, Jacqueline and Mattie White have suffered several losses on their farm due to their livestock being chased by dogs.
Midleton District Court has disqualified Michael O'Reilly, a veterinary inspector, from keeping dogs for seven years.
The Dog Control Stakeholder Group will meet next week to prioritise the issue of restricted dog breeds following two serious incidents
Agri-Business
A senator is calling on Minister Charlie McConalogue to present scientific evidence for a proposed ban on training dogs with e-collars.
The suggestion of a compensation fund for farmers whose livestock have been attacked by dogs has been dismissed in the Dáil.
Minister Heather Humphreys is seeking advice from the Attorney General on how a ban on XL Bully dogs would work in Ireland.
Medicines for dogs and horses have been seized by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Belfast.
