Serious public safety concerns have been raised over the disturbance of wildlife at Ballyalla Lake on the outskirts of Ennis. It comes amid a recent spate of incidents involving people and dogs attempting to swim with swans at the site. The issue is known to cause distress to swanlings, while swans will generally put up […]
A Dog Warden in Clare has warned owners of restricted breeds of the dangers in not controlling their animals following two attacks over the weekend that left one man and a teenager injured.
Clare’s County Dog Warden is warning pet owners of the consequences of failing to dispose of their litter correctly. It comes amid a spate of reports of dog fouling last weekend at sites such as the Lahinch promenade, while bags containing faeces were also found discarded in trees along the walking trail in Lees Road […]
Clare’s Dog Warden has issued a renewed warning to owners to keep their pets under control, following multiple major incidents last Friday. In Barefield, a German Shepherd escaped through a hole in a fence before chasing a man and daughter, which ultimately resulted in a fine for the owner. In a separate incident later that […]
Concerns are being raised over a notable increase in dangerous dogs being dumped throughout the county. It follows a multitude of reports of loose Rotweillers, Bulldogs and German Shepherds showing aggressive behaviour towards members of the public, having been disowned in recent weeks. Last year, 49 people in this county suffered injuries in dog attacks […]