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Ireland is the 'least dog-friendly country in Europe' according to travel expert
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Remote worker wanted to 'get out' of Ireland, and that is just what herself and her pet Molly did as they discovered Europe is much more pet friendly than Ireland
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Influencer Kieran Corrigan on how his dog Charlie has a 'sixth sense' for him and his family
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Blogger and Instagrammer Kieran Corrigan opens up to RSVP Magazine about his one-year-old Cavachon Charlie, the loss of his dog Polly and how man’s best friend has a sixth sense when it comes to how you’re feeling
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Martin King and Jenny McCarthy heartbroken as they say goodbye to beloved dog
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The Ireland AM television presenter and his photographer wife shared the heartbreaking news that their dog Junior has passed away after being with them for over 14 years
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The world's oldest dog Bobi has passed away at the age of 31
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Bobi lived into his 30s despite life expectancy for his breed being 12-14 years - his owners said they think him eating human food is what contributed to his long life
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Campaign launched to raise funds to rescue and rehome huskies and akitas
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A charity that rescues and rehomes huskies and akitas is this year’s beneficiary of the Maxi Zoo Ireland Friendship Connects campaign and people can support it by buying a pendant online or in stores
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New dog breed set to be added to Ireland's restricted breeds list
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No dog breeds are banned in Ireland but currently 10 breeds are restricted, meaning they must adhere to certain rules such as wearing a muzzle and a collar in public
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A memory walk for pets that have passed away is taking place this weekend
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Dogs Trust are encouraging people to take part in The Big Paws this Saturday in order to honour their departed pets - you can join at Malahide Castle or organise your own walk across the country
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Vet shares three things every dog owner should know this autumn and winter
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Veterinarian & Blue Pet Co. Ambassador Dr Bobby Ortiz shares his three top tips to ensure your dog thrives into autumn and winter - the changing weather, reduced daylight, and altered routines can affect their well-being differently
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Doctor explains why you should never share a bed with your pet in September
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Some pet owners are more than happy to let their dog, cat, or whatever animal they have into their bed, but this can cause cause some health problems during the autumn season
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Blue Pet Co. is donating three months of supplements to every dog adopted from My Lovely Horse Rescue
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Irish pet nutrition brand Blue Pet Co. has announced its sponsorship of My Lovely Horse Rescue ahead of International Dog Day, August 26th - they are providing supplements for all the dogs in the centre
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Dog owners warned as contact with common plant can lead to infection or even death
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Many people may not think twice when their dog goes running through a patch of weeds, but it can be dangerous for them if they come into contact with foxtail plants
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The biggest mistakes owners make when welcoming a new dog according to experts Petmania
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Petmania will be hosting free puppy care classes throughout their stores nationwide this Saturday, July 8th, to help animal owners learn the ropes of being pawrents
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Heartbreak as dog gets dressed up to meet family but no one turns up for the second time
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Poor Jordan had been stood up for the second time after being at the DSPCA for over 500 days - they have appealed to the public to help him find his forever home
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Cost of living Ireland: Ten most expensive dog breeds to insure
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Buying or adopting a dog can be a very expensive undertaking, with plenty of unforeseen expenses arising once you have them - including microchipping and pet insurance
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Vet issues stark warning as four dogs die after walks at Fermanagh lake
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Lakeland vet, Aoife Ferris, treated three of the recently deceased dogs who became sick after going for walks at Lough Melvin, which is a popular lake in county Fermanagh
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Expert warns about the risk of tap water to your dogs
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Gene Fitzgerald is a home water treatment expert and raised the concern that the type of water available in Ireland’s taps can be harmful to your pets, like your cats and dogs
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Bonnie Ryan frightened after being left injured defending dog in attack
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The social media influencer opened up about the incredibly terrifying situation after her French bulldog named Bobby was attacked by a large dog who wasn’t on a lead
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Warning for dog owners as mystery illness leaves dogs unwell after going to the beach
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The mystery illness, which has left a number of dogs unwell in Wales, can cause severe side effects and symptoms - the environment agency has warned dog owners
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Dog owners could be given on-the-spot fines under major rule changes in Ireland
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If you are a dog owner in Ireland, it’s important that you are aware of these major rule changes if you fail to control your pet, following several dog attacks on children
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RTE's Ryan Tubridy pays adorable tribute to President Michael D. Higgins' dog Bród
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The President's Bernese Mountain dog Bród sadly passed away over the weekend and tributes for the much loved and famous canine have poured in since the sad news
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This hot cross bun ingredient could be as deadly to dogs as chocolate
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You might think chocolate is the main food-based threat to your dog this Easter, but one Irish dog charity is warning of another Easter favourite that could be just as dangerous
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Hairspray removes dog hair from clothes and furniture instantly
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Calling all pet owners! Who knew we could have been cleaning up dog hair at home with items we have lying around the house! Let us know if you have tried any of these
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Expert suggests mandatory theory test for potential dog owners
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Canine behavioural expert Nanci Creedon believes that many instances of aggressive dog behaviour can be traced back to owners not having a good understanding of managing dogs
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A new dog has set the record for the world's oldest living dog
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Spike the rescue Chihuahua from Ohio has reached the staggering age of 23, which is around 161 in dog years - maybe his interesting food preferences are the key
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