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Dog stood up by families twice after spending 500 days with the DSPCA

Dog stood up by families twice after spending 500 days with the DSPCA

We need to find Jordan a forever home. The Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) has revealed that two families have stood-up one of their dogs seeking a forever home. Arriving as a stray more then 500 days ago, Jordan the border collie was left waiting after dressing up to await […]

2 years ago

DSPCA discover second decapitated pet dumped in Dublin

DSPCA discover second decapitated pet dumped in Dublin

Gardaí are currently investigating. The DSPCA has found the body of a decapitated animal in south Dublin for the second time this week. On Thursday (31 March), a DSPCA inspector was called to a green area in Ballyboden where a cat’s body had been dumped. The cat, a tabby and white female, had been decapitated. Its […]

4 years ago

Public urged not to abandon their older pets as part of new Christmas campaign

Public urged not to abandon their older pets as part of new Christmas campaign

The DSPCA has said that the continued surrender of older dogs is “heartbreaking”. The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has urged the public not to abandon their older pets as part of a new campaign. The animal welfare charity shared a video to its social media channels which features older animals that […]

4 years ago

DSPCA issues appeal to the public after “helpless” sick tortoise dumped in field

DSPCA issues appeal to the public after “helpless” sick tortoise dumped in field

“Another helpless victim left in critical condition.” The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) has issued an appeal to the public after a “helpless” sick tortoise was found dumped in a field. Named Derek and estimated to be 10 years of age, the tortoise was found in a field by a dog […]

4 years ago

Public warned that pets may experience anxiety when owners return to work

Public warned that pets may experience anxiety when owners return to work

The survey also showed that Dubliners were twice as likely to give a misbehaving pet up for adoption than other regions. The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) has warned that pets may experience anxiety when their owners return to work after Covid-19 restrictions begin to ease. A new survey conducted on […]

5 years ago