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Inquest hears how father-of-one from Kildare died after being bitten by pet dog
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A hospital consultant told a sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court that the case highlighted the need for people who are bitten by pets to receive medical treatment immediately
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Your dog could be suffering from seasonal affective disorder – signs to spot
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Pet owners may notice a change in their dog's behaviour as the winter months take over with shorter, darker days. Here's what to watch out for in your pooch
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Pensioner’s terrier ‘nearly decapitated’ in savage pit bull attack in Dublin
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GRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING: Gucci the Yorkshire terrier was 'ripped to shreds' during a 'bloodbath' that lasted half-an-hour, the man's daughter said
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XL Bully dogs to be added to restricted breeds list in Ireland
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Minister Heather Humphreys is working on a new package to tackle the growing problem of dangerous dogs mauling children and leaving them with life-changing injuries
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Fundraiser launched by Limerick animal rescue charity to help 'keep a roof' over dogs heads
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Deel Animal Rescue cannot accept new dogs until a bill is cleared
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Martin King and Jenny McCarthy heartbroken as they bid farewell to beloved dog
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Photographer Jenny described 14-year-old Junior as her "little rock" who had been with her family through "so much" before he passed away yesterday
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Young horse mauled to death by dogs in Dublin after being tied down with ropes
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The yearling was bound and left without water before meeting its brutal end, an animal charity has said
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Dog moves head back and forth uncontrollably after eating meth on walk with owner
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Jent Hunt said it 'blew' her mind after a vet told her it was likely that her dog had fallen ill after consuming human faeces which had traces of meth in it following a walk in Washington
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Dogs Trust issues welfare warning to owners in lead up to Halloween celebrations
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41 per cent of survey respondents said that their dogs cower, hide or shake when they hear or see fireworks
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Top Garda sniffer dog retires after more than a decade of service
An Garda Siochana
Laser's long list of successes included sniffing out a €900,000 cannabis grow house in 2019
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Dog poo found in half of 'poor' water samples collected from Dublin Bay as owners told to clean up
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Swimming spots tested included Dollymount, Sandymount, Merrion, Shelly Banks, Half Moon and North Bull Wall Causeway
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Child bitten by dog in Limerick as Gardaí begin investigation
An Garda Siochana
The incident happened on Tuesday in Garryspillane in south east county Limerick.
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'I'm a dog behaviour expert and three things may save your life during an attack'
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After a string of life-threatening attacks from dogs in the UK, one expert has revealed how to keep yourself safe
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Alan Carr thought he was grieving for dog but he had life-threatening condition
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Comedian Alan Carr said the death of his dog last year last year hit him so hard, he didn’t notice he had contracted salmonella poisoning, as he assumed his symptoms were grief
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Liam Gallagher reveals 'new family member' after adopting dog rescued by Irishman in Thailand
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The Oasis star contacted Niall Harbison to rescue one of his dogs from the streets of Thailand
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Blind and deaf dog found four days after he bolted from Cork home due to storms
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A nurse said it was "amazing" that Russell survived the ordeal
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Dog walkers warned of scam as 'fake dog warden' dishes out €20 fines in Dublin park
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The man has been giving out €20 euro on-the-spot fines if your dog is off the lead
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One funny behaviour that shows your dog is deeply in love with you
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If your dog does this one thing it means they want to protect you and don't want you to get lost
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Vet makes heartfelt plea after dog followed owner out of room when put to sleep
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The poor pet did not understand what was happening in their final moments
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'I climbed 32 highest peaks in Ireland in 32 days all while working full-time'
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An avid hiker, Samantha Toner embarked on the challenge to raise money for Husky Rescue Ireland in memory of her late dog, Trooper
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Less than 100 fines for dog fouling handed out last year
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17 councils around the country handed out zero fines for dog fouling in 2022
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'We adopted a dog - poos presents aside, adorable Peanut has stolen our hearts'
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Who would have thought that a little creature weighing 2.3kg would have had such an impact and stolen our hearts?
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Maia Dunphy and Holly Carpenter launch Dogs Trust charity walk in memory of lost pets
Dogs Trust
'We believe it is hugely important to acknowledge and celebrate the role dogs play in our lives'
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Devastated couple told two dogs dead and they're 'furious' at kennel's explanation
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Tim and Olga Shaw left their four dogs Minty, Daisy, Boss, and Teddy at the boarding kennels, however only two made it home
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