Charity, Rescue and Welfare

Great Fundraisers: Organise a Charity Dog Show

People are getting more and more creative with fundraising events, which is quite understandable. Each new event tries to be original and more appealing than those before it in order to collect more funds. The type of a fundraising event has the ...

7 Great Reasons Why You Should Adopt A Dog For Your Kids

f you’re planning to get a dog for your kid, we congratulate you, it’s a very good idea. But, what kind of dog should you get? Well, you got two choices before you – either buy one from a kennel club or adopt one from a rescue? If you’re not sure...

Preventing The Inhumane Treatment Of Dogs

Dogs make for amazing pets – they are loving, friendly, and loyal. Unfortunately, too many people mistreat the animals, something that we find repulsive. Below, we’ll cover a few of the common ways dogs are abused and provide you with a few thing...

What You Should Know Before Adopting A Second Dog

The amount of joy that a new dog brings to a household is hard to resist. If you already have a fur baby, the temptation to get another can be overwhelming. If you have the time and money to devote to a second dog, you may think you're ready. How...

Why Should You Give Pet Adoption A Go?

Based on the findings of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), over 6 million cats and dogs get taken in by animal shelters all over the United States every year. Other animals such as rabbits and birds also get s...

7 Important Things To Consider Before Adopting A Pet

If you're reading this, it means that you're considering adopting a pet. However, you're probably intimidated by the responsibility it brings. Scroll down to find out essential things to take into account before getting a furry friend. 1.  Are yo...

Buying Dogs In Pet Stores Isn't Much Better Than Eating Them

This time last year I momentarily regretted getting involved in campaigning for a better world for dogs. As my newsfeed filled with gruesome, stomach-churning images of dogs being butchered in China I was overwhelmed by the horror. It was the ann...

5 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Fostering A Special Needs Dog

Adopting and caring for a special needs dog can be a hugely rewarding experience. You’re providing an animal with a safe and comfortable home, the extra care they need, and all the love they deserve. Rewarding as it is, caring for a special needs...

Trusting Again: How to Bond With a Neglected Dog

Dogs are known to be man’s best friend and full of love for their companions. If you’ve adopted a rescue dog, then it’s natural to have some concerns. It’s likely your new dog has been raised in poor conditions. Maybe they’ve been starved, abused ...

Reasons To Adopt A Pet

Whether it's a border collie herding sheep in Donegal or a Glen of Imaal terrier chasing tennis balls in a Dublin flat, the Irish love their dogs! A good 34 % of Irish households house at least one dog. They're most likely to have human names like...