Advertisement
GAA
Soccer
Rugby
Golf
Racing
More
More
Upgrade
Subscribe
Sign in
Subscribe to The 42
Unlock unlimited access
See sport differently with our news, analysis, podcasts and storytelling
More Sports
Fitness
MMA
Other
Sport Features
Rugby Weekly
Editor's Picks
Quizzes
Behind the Lines
Partner Publications
TheJournal.ie
The latest Irish and international breaking news, reports and coverage
Noteworthy
A platform helping fund the type of in-depth journalism that the public wants to see
Subscribe now
Subscribe to The 42
Unlock unlimited access
See sport differently with our news, analysis, podcasts and storytelling
More Sports
Fitness
MMA
Other
Sport Features
Rugby Weekly
Editor's Picks
Quizzes
Behind the Lines
Partner Publications
TheJournal.ie
The latest Irish and international breaking news, reports and coverage
Noteworthy
A platform helping fund the type of in-depth journalism that the public wants to see
Subscribe now
#
Animal Welfare
Advertisement
Last month
March 2024
Animal Cruelty
Appeal for information after injured dog found abandoned and tied up near ISPCA office
9 Mar
14.3k
4
This year
2024
Animal Welfare
Two puppies rescued from bog as Dogs Trust receives over 400 post-Christmas surrender requests
5 Feb
33.1k
26
Red Sea passage
More than 16,500 sheep and cows stuck on board ship off Australia after Red Sea sailing cancelled
2 Feb
21.2k
49
Animal Welfare
Wicklow couple fined €3,000 after admitting role in having American Bully dogs' ears cropped
17 Jan
33.2k
Last year
2023
Voices
Lynn Boylan: Ireland needs to go from the 'puppy farm capital' of Europe to the gold standard
Lynn Boylan
Updated 21 Dec 2023
16.9k
19
not just for christmas
DSPCA urges people not to buy a pet instead of an engagement ring this Christmas
21 Dec 2023
9.6k
30
Voices
Dr Catherine Conlon: Where does BSE come from and what are the risks?
Dr Catherine Conlon
9 Nov 2023
10.3k
8
Voices
Dog Behaviourist: We have a dog welfare crisis in Ireland that we can no longer ignore
Suzi Walsh
30 Oct 2023
32.8k
65
Animal Welfare
Minister calls on advertisers and media to stop using unnecessary images of flat-faced dogs
27 Oct 2023
27.8k
24
Iceland
Whaling to resume in Iceland tomorrow after two-month hiatus
31 Aug 2023
15.5k
40
ear cropping
Stricter laws on ownership of dogs with cropped ears to kick in on 1 September
25 Aug 2023
16.4k
29
THE MORNING LEAD
Dublin Zoo to add shelters to African animals' enclosure following inspection
15 Aug 2023
37.6k
23
dogs trust
Number of dogs being put down in pounds doubled in a year
Updated 4 Aug 2023
22.7k
63
Voices
Analysis: The sight of a tiny calf crammed into a trailer on top of a pile of others is sickening
Caroline Rowley
12 Jul 2023
18.5k
29
donate
'National crisis in animal welfare': post-pandemic surge in cruelty cases says ISPCA
7 Jun 2023
8.6k
26
Animals
20 donkeys found abandoned in Galway field in 'shocking case of neglect'
24 May 2023
27.6k
17
Animal Welfare
Dogs seized as greyhound allegedly 'found being eaten by wildlife' near trainer's yard
20 May 2023
35.9k
26
Animal Welfare
Dogs Trust highlights 'huge rise' in unwanted dogs in Ireland as they save emaciated lurcher
8 May 2023
19.4k
26
Breeding
Gardaí seize six dogs in Sligo in joint operation with ISPCA
4 Feb 2023
20.3k
4
Animal Welfare
Over 100 dogs currently on waiting list to be surrendered to DSPCA
30 Jan 2023
24.6k
12
donkey sanctuary
Donkey from animal cruelty video has been rescued by charity as Gardaí investigate
21 Jan 2023
40.0k
30
All time
Dogs
McConalogue writes to Cabinet in effort to tighten laws around control of dogs
8 Dec 2022
11.9k
37
Courts
Lifetime pet ownership ban placed on woman who starved 18-month-old cat to death
7 Nov 2022
19.8k
Animal Welfare
Oireachtas Committee recommends ban on owning dogs with cropped ears
13 Oct 2022
33.1k
37
trade off
The Explainer x Noteworthy: Why are Irish unweaned calves being exported?
7 Sep 2022
4.2k
4
Animal Welfare
Gardaí and Department of Agriculture probing deaths of 400 bull calves on Co Limerick farm
7 Sep 2022
28.7k
Animal Welfare
Midwife pays up to avoid conviction over dog ‘eaten alive' by maggots
6 Sep 2022
52.6k
2
trade off
‘Empty bellies’: Unweaned calves left without milk for long periods on journey to Europe
2 Sep 2022
19.1k
17
Animal Welfare
Department of Agriculture looking into 'horrific' discovery of greyhound remains in Kildare bog
1 Sep 2022
20.9k
16
trade off
‘A slow, terrible death’: The fate of Irish cattle exported outside of the EU
1 Sep 2022
24.1k
24
THE MORNING LEAD
'Export loophole’: Irish cattle shipped from Spain on ‘substandard’ vessels
31 Aug 2022
26.0k
26
GOAT DOWN
Puck Fair goat has been let down from its cage due to heatwave
Updated 11 Aug 2022
42.6k
55
The Daily Poll
Poll: Have you ever been to the Puck Fair?
10 Aug 2022
31.5k
80
Kerry
Puck Fair goat may be given fan to cope with heatwave amid cruelty concerns
9 Aug 2022
45.9k
64
Animal Welfare
Owners leaving dogs at shelters citing mental health issues, housing problems and cost of living
9 Aug 2022
31.4k
20
animal safety
Here's how to keep your pets safe and cool during the hot weather
16 Jul 2022
20.3k
5
Whistleblower
Dublin Zoo strongly denies animal welfare claims raised in Seanad
14 Jul 2022
32.9k
Voices
Opinion: Legislation must be improved so that seized puppies can be rehomed
Lynn Boylan
21 May 2022
17.1k
12
Live Animals
MEPs vote in favour of proposals on live animal transport with some last-minute changes
Updated 20 Jan 2022
27.3k
20
Animal Welfare
Animal cruelty law needs to deal with puppy smuggling, committee told
10 Nov 2021
8.9k
2
1
2
3
4
5
Next Articles
Report an error, omission or problem:
Message:
Your Email (optional)
Submit
Create Email Alert
Create an email alert based on the current article
Email Address
One email every morning
As soon as new articles come online
Submit
Sign in
or create
a free account
To continue reading create a
free account
Or sign into an existing account