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Wedged in tiny cages and gassed to death only to end up as clothing for wealthy women - cruel mink farming is a stain on Ireland
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This is the fate awaiting mink at Ireland’s three remaining fur farms, which kill roughly 150,000 animals every year
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Urgent appeal for sick puppy who needs life saving surgery
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The eight-week old Spaniel cross puppy needs an expensive heart procedure
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Son of jailed Carlow puppy farmer Jim Kavanagh claims family sent death threats
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Exclusive: 'They also seem to get joy out of the fact that my 16-year-old brother was tragically killed'
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Man who was jailed for animal cruelty ran fake dog rescue service to expand evil operation
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Exclusive: James Kavanagh is suspected of lifting strays off the street for breeding or export
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Man who kept over 300 dogs in shocking conditions at Carlow puppy farm jailed for three years
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He was also instructed to pay €35,000 and was banned from owning dogs for fifteen years
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Gardai find illegal puppy farm and poitin still at alleged 'chop shop' in Co Monaghan
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The discovery was made as gardai hunted for a stolen car
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Gardai uncover 'chop shop' in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan after probing stolen car case in Dublin
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A man has been arrested
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Adorable six-week old puppies rescued after being found abandoned in a pile of discarded rubbish in Co Longford
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Tragically a third pup had already passed away, possibly from drowning in the nearby river
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Donkey 'lucky to be alive' after being found in Galway bog is looking for new home
An Garda Siochana
The little donkey was found in a deep and dangerous section of a bog
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'Inseparable' trio of Saint Bernards adopted by Canadian family
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People from around the world applied to adopt the lovable dogs
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Man fined after 40 dogs found neglected or dead on Limerick farm
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The sick pet owner was fined €1,150 and was ordered to pay an additional €1,000 to the ISPCA towards the costs of the investigation
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Rare Corncrake chick gets new lease of life after ISPCA rescue in Co Donegal
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The ISPCA nursed the cute chick back to health after a concerned member of the public alerted them to its location
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ISPCA inspectors seize 103 neglected dogs from unauthorised breeder in Roscommon and private home in Louth
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They were being kept in very poor conditions and had only one person to tend to all of them
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Woman suffers abdominal injuries following viscous attack by an American Akita dog in Letterkenny
Donegal
It is understood the dog was later destroyed, following the unprovoked attack
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Irish parents being ripped off by State-run childcare services, report finds
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A report has revealed how in 69 cases mums and dads were being charged over the odds
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Four Shetland ponies seized from shocking conditions on Irish property in Meath
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The ISPCA hopes to rehome the ponies in a few months
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Kildare ISPCA volunteers save injured otter and release him back into the wild
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The vet believed Henry had sustained neurological damage because he could not use his hind legs
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Ireland heatwave: Gardai rescue dog locked in van in 26C heat at Bray Groove festival, Co Wicklow
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The dog was left in a locked car at the Bray Groove festival
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Abandoned donkeys rescued from a bog in Co Roscommon by ISPCA inspector
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Neither of the donkeys are microchipped so their owner is unknown
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ISPCA warn Irish pet owners to protect animals as temperatures soar to 26C today
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The animal welfare charity are urging pet owners to be cautious in the warm weather
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Horse charity welcomes news that man is handed two month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to animal cruelty
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It comes after Myles Howe was sentenced by Dublin District Court Judge Gráinne Malone to 2 months suspended sentence for animal cruelty
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Road Safety Authority Ireland issues warning to parents about leaving children unattended in cars during the hot weather
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The ISPCA also issued a warning to pet owners not to leave their furry friends alone in a car in this weather
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Snake found wandering around Co Tipperary after escaping from cage
Tipperary
The snake has since been placed in quarantine to 'reduce stress levels'
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Herd of wild goats causing chaos in Ennis, Clare finally finds new home - on the other side of Ireland
Clare
Two of the goats had been electrocuted and a third knocked down but after 'calls from across the country' they have found a new home
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