Decapitation of cat described by DSPCA as ‘barbaric’ and ‘disgusting’
Body of cat discovered four days after a decapitated dog was found in south Dublin
Public urged not to buy ducklings after reports of street sales in Dublin
DSCPA concerned people are taking young ducks from canal to sell them for €5
Covid’s silver lining: How Ireland has fallen headlong in love with its pets
Dogs Trust and DSPCA report a huge jump in rehoming inquiries during the pandemic
DoneDeal suspends adverts for sale of dogs after spate of dog thefts
Animal welfare groups express concern that stolen dogs offered for sale online
Horse rescued after being set on fire in north Dublin
Young stallion found near Coolock area in malnourished state with extensive burns
Dublin Port makes third seizure of dogs in a week
DSPCA accuses owners of ‘being lazy’ in not ensuring animals are properly documented
‘Leave wildlife alone’: DSPCA warns public against selfies with deer
People feeding deer unsafe food, and are at risk of injury as rutting season begins
Animal charity investigating video of pony being ridden through Cabra bar
Footage shows customers cheering as horse is ridden by man through north Dublin pub
Classroom pets: when animals are let loose in schools
Children are engaging with an experiential learning approach that can have a lasting impact
Snakes alive! Dublin apartment dweller finds slithery surprise
Gardai called after man finds non-venomous corn snake in his city centre bedroom
Dublin Zoo investigates how child got into rhino enclosure
Images show child inside fence close to an adult taking a photograph
Snake falls out of ceiling onto man at house in Dublin
One day after St Patrick’s day, ‘Paddy’ the 5ft rat snake catches homeowner by surprise
Pet detectives: meet the new network helping to find lost dogs
There has been an online revolution in how lost dogs are tracked, writes Patrick Freyne
A dog’s tale: from seizure to sanctuary
Séamus’ primary concern is trying to emulate new mentor Bailey
Seized puppies cannot be adopted yet due to criminal investigation
DSPCA says pups are in good form and ‘pooping beautifully and in large quantities’
Behind the News: Gillian Bird of the DSPCA
Neglected horses are a bigger problem than abandoned puppies this January
Dog wardens issued more fines last year than in past decade
Substantial increase in level of fines, but fewer people are paying them
DSPCA and gardaí at odds over horse cruelty incident
Garda rejects animal charity’s claim that animal was burnt alive in Dublin
Swans ‘badly contaminated’ by pollution at Dublin park
DSPCA says suspected diesel leak is endangering wildlife in Stardust Memorial Park
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