Tag: Dog Breeding
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Investigative Report on Dog Breeding in the UK and Ireland – Naturewatch
“Four in five dogs and puppies in the UK still come from unknown sources” A major new investigation by Naturewatch Foundation has found that an estimated 80% of dogs and puppies in the UK still come from unknown sources – including unlicensed breeders, illegal puppy farms and puppy smuggling operations. This means that most people…
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Welfare of cats and dogs: EU Council paves the way for first ever EU-wide law
The proposal aims to improve the welfare of cats and dogs that are kept by breeders, selling establishments, and shelters, while also improving consumer protection, ensuring fair competition and fighting illegal trade.
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Is Ireland’s oversight and regulation of Greyhound Racing Adequate?
Photo by Herbert2512 Greyhound racing in Ireland has long been a popular sport and industry, attracting both enthusiasts and bettors alike. However, behind the excitement and glamour, there are deep-rooted welfare concerns that have come to light in recent years. The debate surrounding greyhound racing in Ireland revolves around the ethical dilemma of animal cruelty…
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“Myshall” Case – Appeal Dismissed
Director of Public Prosecutions -v- Kavanagh Source: http://courts.ie/Judgments.nsf/0/4902215B67534609802583DA005AC91A Court of Appeal Record Number: 29/19Date of Delivery: 04/10/2019Court: Court of AppealComposition of Court: Birmingham P., Edwards J., McCarthy J.Judgment by: Birmingham P.Status: ApprovedResult: Dismiss BETWEEN THE PEOPLE AT THE SUIT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS (RESPONDENT) AND JAMES KAVANAGH (APPELLANT) JUDGMENT of the Court delivered…