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ISPCA

Type: Organization

Name: ISPCA

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

ISPCA refutes Senator?s claims

Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 5:32 pm.The CEO of the ISPCA strongly refutes the accusation made by Roscommon Senator Terry Leyden over his claims that farmers are fearful of the animal help welfare line that was set up to help farmers during the ongoing fodder ... [Published Shannon Side - May 10 2013]

Entities: ISPCA, Terry Leyden, Frank Brady, Social Welfare, Agriculture

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Irish circuses could become 'dumping ground' for animals

Ireland could become a "dumping ground" for wild animals as Westminster prepares legislation outlawing their use in circuses, animal rights organisations have warned.Draft legislation published last week will prohibit English circuses using wild animals, ... [Published Irish Times - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Ireland, The Captive Animals Protection Society, ISPCA, Animal Defenders International

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Pedigree Adoption Drive kicks off for its 6th year

Recent statistics released by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government have shown that there has been a steady increase in the number of dog adoptions since the Pedigree Adoption Drive first launched six years ago, however the statistics ... [Published Offaly Express - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Adoption, ISPCA, Ireland, Bernard Dunne, Gráinne Seoige

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Slight drop in equine distress calls

Longford has had a decrease of 5% on equine distress case calls comparable to the same period last year (December to February). The ISPCA has experienced an overall national increase on equine related calls of 26%. Nationwide the number of calls received ... [Published Longford Leader - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: ISPCA, Equine, Irish Army, Donations

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

Huge variations in payment of dog fines by local authorities

THE ENFORCEMENT OF on-the-spot fines issued for contravening the Control of Dogs Acts varies significantly from county to county, figures from the Department of Environment have revealed.Just under 46 per cent of all fines were paid in 2012, with only ... [Published TheJournal.ie - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Dublin, ISPCA, Private Contractors

First reported Feb 21 2013 - Updated Feb 21 2013 - 1 reports

ISPCA saves skeletal dogs living with dead animals in ‘horrific’ conditions

Four skeletal collie dogs, discovered with dead dogs, were rescued from a property in north Cork in what has been described as a “horrific” case of cruelty. ... [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Feb 21 2013]

Entities: ISPCA, Collie, Property

First reported Feb 14 2013 - Updated Feb 14 2013 - 1 reports

Dog hoardings leading to more animal neglect cases, warns ISPCA

Dog breeders and rescuers who start to hoard large numbers of dogs are leading to more and more animal neglect cases. ... [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Feb 14 2013]

Entities: ISPCA

First reported Dec 29 2012 - Updated Dec 29 2012 - 1 reports

Review of 2012 in gaming

in gaming We take a look at the last 12 months and ponder what games and consoles have left an impression on us. Money-makers, crowd-funding, Irish game development - Adam Renardson looks at what 2012 meant for gaming.The year of the cashcowIf I can describe ... [Published Silicon Republic - Dec 29 2012]

Entities: Gaming, Kickstarter, Tim Schafer

Quotes

"What is required is a joined up approach," said the society???s director Liz Tyson. "We cannot celebrate that the suffering of wild animals in circuses is almost over here in England, and that circuses with domesticated animals are on the decrease, when we know those self-same animals will continue to be exploited just a stone s throwthrow away in Ireland."

Irish circuses could become 'dumping ground' for animals [Published Irish Times - Apr 22 2013]