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Woman barred from owning animals after neglected dog had to be sedated to be groomed

...on September 13, 2019, in the course of a routine search. Due to their concerns for the dog, the Gardai contacted the ISPCA for assistance and Senior Inspector Kevin McGinley attended the property. Senior Inspector McGinley said: “I was immediately...

23 Mar 2022 at 12:10

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Irish animal lovers encouraged to support Ukrainians with pets in ISPCA statement

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) has issued advice to Irish animal lovers on how to support Ukrainians and their pets. In a statement, the ISPCA condemned Russia's "horrific acts of war" in Ukraine and shared ways...

15 Mar 2022 at 17:02

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Irish charity issues appeal for donations to fund animal cruelty helpline

...donations to help fund the National Animal Cruelty Helpline. The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) issued the appeal this week following the rescue of two dogs thanks to use of helpline. According to the ISPCA,...

26 Apr 2022 at 11:33

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ISPCA warns pet owners of popular flower known to be 'extremely toxic' to cats

...a flower known to be "extremely toxic" to cats. The warning by the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) was issued this week due to the popularity of the lily flower during Easter celebrations. According to the ISPCA,...

18 Apr 2022 at 13:58

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Pony with severely overgrown hooves cared for in Longford as midlands man fined for animal cruelty

A pony with severely overgrown hooves was cared for at the ISPCA’s National Animal Centre in Longford with a midlands man since pleading guilty in court to animal cruelty. Eugene Cleary with an address at Derrinclare, Shinrone, Co Offaly pleaded guilty to...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:03

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Judge tells Longford man convicted of kicking and punching dog: ‘You shouldn't be in charge of a goldfish’

...being heard saying he should have struck the dog with a bar instead to stop him escaping. The dog was later seized by the ISPCA. Asked about Mr McDonnell’s criminal past, Judge Keane was told the accused had 118 previous convictions. “He has a number...

20 Mar 2022 at 09:00

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Dogs rescued from 'filthy living conditions' by ISPCA inspectors

...as "deplorable conditions" at a house where they were kept with no light or water and raw meat was strewn among rubbish. ISPCA Animal Welfare Inspectors, assisted by Gardai from the Community Policing Unit in Cahir, seized the dogs from a property in...

06 May 2022 at 13:11

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Brave pony recovering in Longford following urgent treatment for massive bite injury

A gentle little pony, who strayed onto a busy road at the start of May, and was discovered by an ISPCA Inspector trembling and in pain with many wounds to her face and neck is recovering in Longford following treatment. May, as she’s been called, was...

02 Jun 2022 at 14:01

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ISPCA asks people to sign petition urging European Commission to uphold animal testing ban

The ISPCA is asking people to sign a petition urging the European Commission to uphold and strengthen an EU ban on animal testing. The call comes following a 2020 decision by the European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) Board of Appeal requiring a German firm...

30 Jan 2022 at 14:01

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ISPCA asks people to sign petition urging European Commission to uphold animal testing ban

27 Jan 2022 at 14:43

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Donkeys found in 'severe state of neglect' being cared for at Longford's ISCPA headquarters

...and registered as legally required, it is difficult to identify those responsible for their neglect and abandonment. ISPCA Senior Inspector Kevin McGinley said: “Sadly these donkeys would have endured countless days, weeks, months and years of...

01 Feb 2022 at 10:09

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Rescued: donkeys unable to walk properly and abandoned in neglected state

...who were in a lot of pain and discomfort due to overgrown hooves and years of neglect have been recued and brought to ISPCA's National Animal Centre. Felix, Fia and Faye are receiving long overdue care and attention in the centre in Longford, after...

01 Feb 2022 at 10:51

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