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IN PICTURES: Warm welcome for Kidz Petting Farm at Farland Way

Arlo, Ronan and Laurie with the bunny rabbits and guinea pigs. (Photos - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics) Pria and Gabrielle at the Petting Farm held in Farland Way. Ceallaghain reaches out to pet the lama. Joshua and the girls with Eddie the Lizard at ...

02 Aug 2024 at 10:51

Derry News

Dog found injured and partially buried in Derry

A dog that was found injured and partially buried at Ballyarnett Country Park in Derry has sadly been put down. A member of the public found the dog near a pathway at Cornshell Fields at around 5pm on Wednesday (March 15). They said the person ...

16 Mar 2023 at 19:41

Northern Ireland

Stormont urged to introduce new regulations around pet breeding

Stormont has been urged to introduce tough regulation around the breeding of pets. The Northern Ireland Companion Animal Welfare Group (NICAWG) welcomed Agriculture and Environment minister Andrew Muir’s commitment to exploring the available ...

25 Sept 2024 at 14:57

Northern Ireland

Tougher rules around sale and supply of puppies and kittens proposed

Tougher rules around the sale and supply of puppies and kittens in Northern Ireland have been proposed. The proposals include a version of Lucy’s Law, which bans the third-party sale of puppies and kittens, and have opened for public ...

02 Jun 2025 at 16:06

Northern Ireland

Rules on owning pets ease for families in 900 military homes in Northern Ireland

Families living in 900 military homes in Northern Ireland should find it easier to own pets under new rules announced on Sunday. Service personnel and their families have previously faced a bureaucratic process to get permission to ...

10 Aug 2025 at 11:05

Local News

Ban on dogs on Donegal Blue Flag beaches edges a step closer

Dogs could be banned from going on Blue Flag beaches in Donegal next year. Donegal County Council has this week published notice of its intention to bring forward new proposals to change the bye laws that apply to beaches. If ...

28 Aug 2022 at 16:26

Northern Ireland

Missing dog Coco reunited with owners after more than a year

Police have reunited a 13-year-old girl with her missing pet dog – more than a year after she was reported stolen. Officers received a report on June 27 last year that Coco, a chihuahua/Jack Russell mixed breed, had been ...

08 Sept 2022 at 17:08

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland pet travel scheme approved despite Unionist opposition

MPs have voted in favour of a Northern Ireland pet travel scheme as part of the Windsor Framework, despite opposition from unionist parties. On Wednesday MPs approved the draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement ...

13 Nov 2024 at 16:55

Northern Ireland

Charity chief appeals for information over cat caught in snare in Newry

An animal welfare charity has appealed for information after a cat was found injured in a snare in Newry, Co Down. The USPCA said the male cat was found hanging by its back legs from a fence, with a snare caught around ...

19 Aug 2022 at 16:43

National News

Employers should consider compassionate leave for bereaved pet owners, says Dogs Trust

Employers should consider offering compassionate leave to employees on the death of their pet according to Dogs Trust, Ireland’s largest dog welfare organisation. "We have launched our poignant ‘Not Just a Dog’ ...

25 Jul 2022 at 14:25

Hundreds of pets have made Ireland their home after fleeing Ukraine with their owners

National News

Hundreds of pets have made Ireland their home with Ukrainian refugees

More than 600 pets have been brought to the Republic of Ireland since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. With the vast majority being cats and dogs, the pets and their 485 owners have made Ireland their ...

20 Apr 2022 at 11:08

Arts & Entertainment

Dog owners reminded to take care of their pets while enjoying the summer weather

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has issued advice to dog owners in relation to taking care of their pets during spells of hot weather. “Dogs are wonderful pets, companions ...

15 Jul 2022 at 15:27

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