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Can you help find the owner of this lamp donated to Animals in Need?

About two years ago, a man donated some items to the Donegal Town Animals in Need charity shop and by accident this lamp base was included. It was actually a wedding present his parents had got, but it had been sold before he realised the ...

27 Apr 2021 at 23:52

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Animals in Need is appealing for help to transport colonies of sick cats

Animals in Need is appealing for help to deal with colonies of sick cats. The animal charity is requesting volunteers to help gather the cats and transport them to the vet. The first colony identified is located in Letterkenny. There is ...

29 Jul 2025 at 11:59

Christmas In Donegal

Animals In Need Donegal nominated for The Big Christmas Giveback

Animals In Need has been nominated in The Big Christmas Giveback, a national competition which aims to shine a light on the positive work happening in local communities across Ireland. AIN is a non-profit animal charity that rescues ...

09 Nov 2025 at 18:34

Inishowen MD

Three kittens are ‘in urgent need of a home’ in Inishowen

Three kittens are “in urgent need of a home” in Inishowen. The lady who is taking care of them already has pets and cannot afford to keep them. READ NEXT: Watch: Viral TikTok of diving dolphin display at Downings Murder Hole Beach ...

28 Aug 2025 at 10:36

Local News

Donegal's cat population is "totally out of control"

Donegal's cat population is totally out of control, according to one of the pioneers of the non-profit animal charity, Animals In Need (AIN) rescue service. Margaret Plunkett from Donegal town said the voluntary organisation had ...

16 Jul 2020 at 21:30

Local News

Donegal's Animals in Need: Happy New Year!

Donegal's Animals In Need (AIN) would like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year! Thank you to everyone who supported the charity throughout 2021, which was a tough year in many ways. Without the continued financial support ...

06 Jan 2022 at 19:15

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Any unwanted teddies or toys? Teddies for Puppies is coming to Letterkenny

A Teddies for Puppies collection is being held in Letterkenny. The campaign aims to collect teddy bears and dog toys for dogs currently in Irish pounds. Over 7,000 dogs entered Irish pounds last year. There will be a ...

25 Jul 2025 at 15:06

Local News

Weekly column - Autumn advice to keep your pets safe - Donegal Animals in Need

Animals In Need (AIN) have issued a warning regarding the suspected poisoning of two cats in the Ballyhaskey area of Newtowncunningham. The laying of poisoned bait of any kind is illegal and a conviction for laying ...

01 Oct 2022 at 20:00

Local News

Overbreeding of dogs still a major problem in Donegal - Animals in Need

The vast majority of unwanted dogs in Donegal are collies. This has been the case since Animals In Need (AIN) was founded and the charity is currently inundated with collies coming in both from the Letterkenny ...

10 Mar 2022 at 20:00

Local News

Donegal dog rescued on Christmas Day recovering from surgery

An injured dog rescued by Donegal Animals In Need (AIN) on Christmas Day successfully underwent surgery during the week and is now recovering. The dog, named Dee, was found lying in the road in Inishowen, ...

16 Jan 2022 at 18:27

South Donegal

Animals in Need: The Dangers of ‘Free to Good Homes’ adverts

Despite recent clampdowns on ‘free to good homes’ adverts for animals on social media, some are still appearing. There are so many horror stories attributed to these adverts, it really is unwise to give ...

27 May 2022 at 15:33

Features

Busy Start to the Year for Animals in Need Volunteers

The New Year has started with a bang for Animals In Need’s (AIN) cat rescuers. No sooner had the year began than AIN had to take in two cats that were both surrendered by their owners. But then on ...

14 Jan 2024 at 19:06

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