Tag: NSPCA
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ISPCA rescue over 120 birds from hoarding situation
ISPCA Animal Welfare Inspectors seized a total of 121 birds from deplorable conditions in a location in the Midlands recently.
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Wicklow couple admits responsibility in having dogs’ ears cut off
A Co. Wicklow couple have been banned for life from owning American Bully dogs, fined a total of €3,000, and ordered to pay total costs of €3,486.55 after admitting their parts in having their pets’ ears cut off.
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Protect Animals, Protect People
Animal-related crime can provide valuable intelligence and evidence for other offences.
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Post-enactment scrutiny of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013
Watch the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee meeting of 10 November 2021 where the DSPCA were invited to discuss improvements to the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, which included puppy farming, cropping of dogs ears, microchipping and dog ownership legalities and other matters. Skip forward to 17 minutes to see the video.
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Multiple Animal Neglect Charges – Edgeworthstown
“Three women and a man appeared in court last week charged with multiple counts of animal neglect after a search involving gardaí and ISPCA officials led to the seizure of almost 30 cats and dogs, writes Liam Cosgrove.” Source: Longford Leader
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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…

