Kurt Zouma charged with three animal welfare offences
The Frenchman has been charged with three offences. West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma has been charged with three offences under the UK Animal Welfare Act after allegedly harming his cat. In February, a video of Zouma, 27, kicking and slapping his pet cat emerged online. It was filmed by his brother, Yoan, who has also […]
4 years ago
Donegal man banned from owning dogs for five years after neglect
The ISPCA described the dog’s living conditions as “treacherous”. A Donegal man has been banned from keeping dogs for the next five years after pleading guilty to neglect or recklessness of an animal. Michael Boyce from Kilmacrennan, Donegal was also fined €250 after a visit to his home in January of 2020 showed the dog’s […]
4 years ago
Irish cows subjected to “horrific abuse” during journey to veal facilities in Europe (report)
The calves were said to be kicked, punched and dragged around by their ears during the journey. An investigation into the welfare of young Irish calves exported to EU countries has found that a number of cows were badly beaten throughout the journey. Animal rights group Eyes On Animals have reported that the people transporting […]
7 years ago