Clare’s County Dog Warden is seeking information on a ‘hyena-like’ pack of dogs which are hunting on the border with Galway. The dogs are believed to roam between Tulla and Gort and have been seen attacking large stags. Dog Warden, Frankie Coote is urging the public to get in contact with information as to where […]
Clare’s County Dog Warden is warning owners dogs considered to be dangerous breeds, that they must be muzzled in public places. It comes after a man was bitten by a German Shepherd in Shannon last Wednesday. A man was near the Shopping Centre when he came across a woman walking the dog. He turned to […]
Clare’s county dog warden is warning owners to control their dogs where possible. It’s after an incident in an area of Shannon last week which saw a Staffordshire bull terrier surrendered. Frankie Coote is reporting an increase in these type of incidents across the county in recent times. He says while seizure of a […]
DOG owners risk losing thousands of euros in damages claims if their pet is left uncontrolled and causes an accident on the road, the county’s dog warden Frankie Coote has warned saying, “You could lose your house if there was a serious accident”.
Clare’s County Dog Warden is calling for an urgent change in legislation to better protect children from dog attacks. It comes amid reports that local authorities across the country have been notified of hundreds of attacks over the past five years by dogs on other animals and on people. Under the Control Of Dogs Act, […]