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Dogs becoming victimised by cost of living crisis, ISPCA says

Dogs becoming victimised by cost of living crisis, ISPCA says

This is too sad.. Animals across the country are becoming victims of cruelty because of the cost-of-living crisis in Ireland. According to the ISPCA, many animals are being cast aside and forgotten about. They may be left without food and water without any compassion at all. Mom and daughter doggies, Sophie and Anna, are two […]

3 years ago

Dogs Trust shares advice if you are considering surrendering your dog

Dogs Trust shares advice if you are considering surrendering your dog

More and more dogs are being surrendered this year. A recent report by Dogs Trust showed record numbers of people calling to surrender their dogs as restrictions eased – and the internet was in uproar. Many simply couldn’t believe this many dogs were being surrendered, and couldn’t understand how the situation had gotten so bad. […]

4 years ago

ISPCA rescue pony with extremely overgrown hooves

ISPCA rescue pony with extremely overgrown hooves

*This article contains detail of animal neglect.* Nash is now “enjoying life in his new home”. The Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals have said that a pony they rescued with severely overgrown hooves is doing much better. Outlining the case on their Instagram page, the ISPCA explained that Nash was found in […]

4 years ago

ISPCA urges public not to buy or give puppies as presents for Christmas

ISPCA urges public not to buy or give puppies as presents for Christmas

“Pets do not make good gifts.” The ISPCA has urged the public not to buy or give puppies are presents this Christmas. The charity has said that many animals given as gifts or surprises during the festive period are often surrendered in the months following due to lack of care or busyness. As well as […]

7 years ago

Dog found chained to gate while trying to nurse six puppies in Roscommon

Dog found chained to gate while trying to nurse six puppies in Roscommon

It is unclear how long the dog was left in the field. A dog found chained to a fence in Roscommon while trying to nurse six puppies is being closely monitored. The lurcher was discovered by a member of the public chained to a gate in a field near Elphin, along with six of her […]

7 years ago

Abandoned kitten with radical nerve paralysis rescued in Kildare

Abandoned kitten with radical nerve paralysis rescued in Kildare

“This brave little guy is making a remarkable recovery.” An abandoned kitten with radical nerve paralysis has been rescued in Kildare. The ISPCA captured the cat after he was seen dragging his front leg along the ground by a concerned member of the public. The kitten, later named Moe, was found to have radical nerve […]

7 years ago