Animals

The University of Galway has said its research was conducted under 'the strictest animal welfare and ethical standards'

6,000 live animals used in research experiments at Irish university

Signs of heat stroke include heavy panting, drooling, lethargy, confusion, vomiting, diarrhoea, weakness or seizures.

Farmers and pet owners urged to 'protect' animals as temperatures soar

Don’t forget to keep your pets cool! Credit: Shutterstock

Urgent advice for Longford animal and pet owners as temperatures soar

The Longford Agricultural Show site will be open from 8am on Sunday, July 5 and there is a crammed programme of events

Longford Show site open from 8am with a crammed programme of events

Longford residents encouraged to record hedgehog sightings

Statue would be ‘seal of approval’ for Dungarvan’s famous surfers

Down with this sort of thing – Father Ted star calls for ban on fox hunting

Reptile expert warns over ‘surprising’ lack of regulation on exotic pets

Young ‘cautious’ over potential reintroduction of wolves and lynx in the wild

Female giraffe arrives at safari park in bid to boost breeding programme

Fire fighter Carrick saving Biscuit the cat's life

'Pets are family'- Biscuit the cat saved by firefighter with oxygen mask

Cheetah dies at zoo after short illness

WATCH: My Lovely Horse rescue steal the show in Stradbally with adorable ponies ...

ALERT: Animals on motorways as gardaí issue All-Ireland final traffic advice

'Appalled' ISPCA demands justice for abused Irish racehorses slaughtered for mea...

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Motorists on the M50 beware, as unusual sightings spark appeal to 'take care'

'Devastated' - Tragedy at Dublin Zoo as new hippo Ernie dies only two weeks afte...
Ernie's death has come as a shock to the zoo who are awaiting results of an examination to determine why he died
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Photo Credit: Kildare Wildlife Rescue

WATCH: What to do if you find an animal at risk after major Irish oil spill

‘Urgent action needed’ over supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland

The government is nearing a deal to buy the Conor Pass in Kerry

Everything you need to know about Ireland's newest national park, Páirc Náisiúnt...

Pet owners urged to keep toxic shamrocks away from dogs and cats on St Patrick's...

Woman in court after starving dogs rescued in filthy conditions in the Midlands

'Badly emaciated' dog and cable-tied puppy rescued from filthy conditions by ISP...

ISPCA in emergency public appeal for bedding for shelter dogs and animals

ISPCA in emergency public appeal for bedding for shelter dogs and animals

REVEALED: The every day foods that can be deadly for your pet

'Please just let us know it’s safe' - Rescue appeals for information on cat take...

Maxi Zoo Ireland has launched its Shelter Wishes campaign for the month of December, which will see 29 animal charities across 15 counties benefit. Pictured at the launch were Elsa and Robyn, rescued

Animal charity to benefit from Longford Maxi Zoo Christmas campaign

Sadly, many animals go missing around this time of year, due to the loud noise of fireworks and animals can be terrified and often attempt to escape

ISPCA issue tips and tricks to protect all animals in the run up to Halloween Rebecca Lenihan

‘Amazing sight’ as pod of dolphins swim down Cork river at sunset

Midlands woman whose nine dogs were found in room 'full of faeces' gets 10 month...

Elderly woman whose nine dogs were found in room 'full of faeces' gets 10 month ...

Second oldest gorilla in Europe celebrates 60th birthday at zoo in Ireland

Second oldest gorilla in Europe celebrates 60th birthday at zoo in Ireland

Since the campaign initially launched in June of this year, 115 dogs have since been rehomed to loving and caring families across the country

ISPCA calls for support of 'heartbreaking' situation for vulnerable animals

Endangered bird makes return to Irish bog thanks to conservation efforts

Oscars host welcomes donkey on stage in nod to The Banshees Of Inisherin

ISPCA launches 2023 calendar to raise money for animals in need

Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland asked to leave pets behind

Lamb found stuck in mud rescued and returned to flock

As of publication, more than 640 people have donated to the campaign. Pic: GoFundMe

Famous comedian joins campaign to save ex-Garda's dog from being put down

Chimpanzee celebrates milestone birthday at Belfast Zoo despite 2020 stroke

Hundreds of pets have made Ireland their home after fleeing Ukraine with their o...

The actor was spotted in Wells House, a Victorian country house and gardens in Gorey. Pic: Instagram.

PICS: Hollywood superstar spotted enjoying Irish tourist attraction

'Overwhelmed' dogs charity appeals for public support after 500 surrender requests

'Overwhelmed' dogs charity appeals for public support after 500 surrender reques...

Maxi Zoo urges Longford pet owners to protect their animals

People divided over landlords charging people 'pet rent'

PHOTOS: 17 animals seized due to welfare concerns in garda led investigation

DSPCA has unveiled new free virtual classroom initiatives. Stock photo

Free animal welfare online classroom initiatives for Longford kids and community...

Imali the cat

Animals In Need: Safeguard your pet against thieves

Reports of dog thieves a cause for concern in Donegal

Reports and images of alleged dog thieves circulating on social media are very w...

PICTURES | Puppies fly tipped like pieces of trash and left dangling for dead ab...

Badger

Department confirm Ballymahon badger traps set as part of eradication programme

Any Longford families interested in offering rescue hens a loving home?

Glendeer Pet Farm is a great day out for young and old alike

Family days out at Athlone's Glendeer Pet Farm

Jennifer Higgins, Berni McDowell, Lorna Coy, Angela Baron, Mary Rogers, Maddie O'Meara, Trish Moran, Michelle Loe, Lil Madden, Dearbhail Clarke Picture: Shelley Corcoran

'There's a horrible side that was never there before', Longford greyhound owner

ISPCA calls for a ban to become #FURFREEIRELAND

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