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Wednesday 23 September 2020
The kittens were found by gardaí near a cemetery in Co Longford.
The ISPCA has issued an appeal for information following Wednesday’s discovery.
Groomers have been advised to assess each dog on “a case-by-case basis” via photos or video conferencing.
Smaller pet farms around the country are feeling the impact already.
The animal rescue is trying to trace the owner.
The dogs had to be sedated before they could be treated or groomed.
All of the dogs made full recoveries.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
The animal was found in a critical condition by ISPCA staff.
The discovery was made by a member of the public.
With lots of loud noises going off, many people will be keeping a closer eye on their dogs and other pets.
Tomás, Fifi and Liam are currently at the ISPCA’s National Animal Centre.
All of the six puppies have been deemed healthy and have been rehomed.
An inspector recently removed ten kittens from a property in Wicklow where the cats were breeding out of control.
The ISPCA has called for tougher regulations around the selling of exotic animals as pets.
The five-foot-long snake was found to be underweight, dehydrated and injured in the Wicklow Mountains late last month.
“We realised we were dealing with a very life threatening condition.”
Dead animals were scattered around the farmer’s property, some of which were used to feed the dogs.
Met Éireann has forecasted freezing temperatures for the coming days.
The two puppies, Shannon and Saoirse, are recuperating in the ISPCA’s care.
The dogs were discovered by the ISPCA living in unsuitable conditions where their welfare was compromised.
Emergency services do not want to see a repeat of Halloween-related injuries they have seen in previous years.
The Python was first spotted by a member of the public in Kinlough Park “sunning herself on the side of a trail” in July.
The man received a fine of €1,150.
Over 100 dogs and puppies were rescued by the ISPCA over a three day period.
The ISPCA said the property originally housed three cats but they were allowed to ‘breed uncontrollably’.
Albert is currently quarantined to monitor for diseases
The dogs and puppies are now in the care of the ISPCA.
There were 16,211 calls were made to the ISPCA’s helpline last year.
The charity is still seeking homes for nine beagle dogs and fifteen cats.
There are calls for the Ireland to follow Scotland in banning the use of the canine training devices.
He gave €250 to the ISPCA after a court case.
The dog was found tied up at the back of the woman’s home next to a dilapidated dog kennel.
So far this year, 351 cats and kittens have been responsibly rehomed from the centre in Longford.
The puppies were found in the boot of a car.
The dogs are currently at the National Animal Centre in Longford pending housing.
The dogs are currently being cared for at the National Animal Centre in Longford.
The ISPCA have released a statement in relation to Davy Russell’s ban for striking a horse.
The aged Staffordshire bull terrier was found to be “extremely thin and malnourished” and was put down.
The animals’ former owner was barred from owning any dogs.
The ISPCA says it would help to reduce the number of animal welfare cases in the future.
IT’S A QUESTION that has been asked throughout the pandemic, but which has been raised again recently after the Oliver Bond Street party – would you call the Gardaí on your neighbours if you saw they broke Covid-19 restrictions on mass gatherings?
In the UK, junior minister for policing Kit Malthouse suggested that people should report their neighbours to the police if they’re concerned about gatherings that break the rules.
At the moment, Dublin is at Level Three which means that you can have visitors from one other household to your home or garden; while the rest of the country is at Level Two, which means you can have six visitors from up to three households to your home or garden.
So we’re asking you: Would you call the Gardaí if you saw your neighbours break Covid-19 restrictions on gatherings?
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