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Month: December 2017

Dec 18
Donkey rescued with horrific head injuries caused by a rope head-collar

WARNING IMAGES ARE OF GRAPHIC NATURE AND MAY CAUSE UPSET Donkey rescued with horrific head injuries caused by a rope head-collar ISPCA Inspector Emma Carroll investigated a report made to the National Animal Cruelty Helpline in relation to a donkey with an embedded head collar in the South hill area of Limerick City recently. Upon […]

Dec 12
New Zoetis video explains encysted small redworm danger

  Zoetis has unveiled an important new video to help horse owners understand why encysted small redworm are a serious health risk to horses http://bit.ly/2AigdIR . The company is encouraging all horse owners to speak to their vet or suitably qualified person (SQP) now to make sure they understand the risk this winter. The new […]

Dec 04
Be a responsible pet owner

Leading animal welfare organisations call on the public to do their homework before getting pets via online websites In the run up to Christmas last year, 37% of people clicked on IPAAG advertisements looking for advice were searching the internet for “puppies for sale” As Christmas approaches and the demand for puppies’ increases, the Irish […]