Resources
Please microchip your pet and place an id tag with your contact number on your pets collar so that if you lose your pet you can be re-united.
Dog Warden Services
- Kildare: Portsize, Ballitore, Co Kildare – 059 862 3388
- Laois: The Red House, Ballacolla, Co Laois – 057 873 4067
- Offaly: Capincur, Tullamore, Co Offaly – 057 935 1181
- Wicklow: Ballygannon, Mor, Rathdrum, Co Wicklow – 0404 44873
- Carlow/Kilkenny: Garryduff, Paulstown, Co Kilkenny 059 972 6785
- Dublin City/Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown/Fingal: 01 838 3236
- Meath: Greenpark Kennels, the Riggins, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath – 087 067676
Animal Rescue Contacts
- Kildare Animal Foundation – 045 522929 / 087 931 1827
- Kildare & West Wicklow SPCA – 087 127 9835
- Little Hill Animal Rescue – 087 602 9224
- Laois SPCA – 087 688 3333
- Cara Dog Rescue – 086 059 4375
- Offaly SPCA – 086 378 5584
- I.S.P.C.A National Animal Centre – 043 3325035
- ISPCA Cruelty Line – 1890 515515
- Dungarvan Rescue Kennels – 051 291106
- Dogs Trust Ireland – 1890 252 928
- D.S.P.C.A – 01 499 4700
- Cats Aids – 01 668 3529
- Cat & Dog Protection Association of Ireland – 01 888 0828
- Cats Friends Rescue – 086 166 9977
- Curragh Ranger – 087 256 96 89
- Irish Kennel Club – 01 453 3300
- The Donkey Sanctuary – 022 48398
- Kildare Horse Pound – 086 790 9442
Some good advice on keeping your pets safe this festive period
It is great to have our family pets around the place at this special time of year. But there are dangers to avoid too. More information available here....http://www.rspcavic.org/health-and-behaviour/seasonal-health/christmas
Microchipping your pet
Animal Welfare always were updated in 2015 to provide for mandatory microchipping of dogs. All pups born since June 1 this year must be microchipped by the time they are 12 weeks old. Pet lovers have until March 31, 2016, to microchip adult dogs and owners must be...
What to do if you find a dog:
Check if it has an ID tag. Bring it to your nearest vet to scan it for a microchip. Take a photo and make up a found poster.Place them in vet surgeries,local shops etc Report the dog to the local Garda station. Ring local animal shelters & pounds. Advertise in...
What to do if you have lost your dog
Print up posters using a recent photo, give details such as breed, age, sex, colour, what colour collar the dog is wearing and the area the dog was lost in. Place them in local shops,vet surgeries,pet shops etc. Phone & e-mail all your local rescue centres/pounds...