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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 it can lead to a fine of up to €5,...

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 Pound and being surrendered directly ...

10 Mar 2022 at 20:00

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 away animals to strangers that respond to ...

27 May 2022 at 15:33

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 from public ...

06 Jan 2022 at 19:15

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, having been hit by a car. The ...

16 Jan 2022 at 18:27

Local News

Donegal dog owners to face increases in on-the-spot fines for roaming dogs

The Department of Rural and Community Development has announced an increase in on-the-spot fines for owners of dogs that are left to wander or are not under their owner’s control. From the 1st December 2023, the owners of loose dogs ...

16 Nov 2023 at 11:38

Local News

Small kittens are still being found wandering around Donegal

Surprisingly for this time of year, small kittens are still being found wandering around the county. On the morning of Friday last, one such kitten was discovered barely alive in a graveyard in Dungloe. The 10-week-old kitten was ...

14 Nov 2020 at 20:45

Donegal MD

Dog Fosterers Needed in the Donegal Town Area - Animals in Need

Animals In Need (AIN) are seeking new dog fosterers to join their ranks, preferably in the Donegal Town area or surrounds. With so many dogs being surrendered or rescued lately, including 13 large dogs who were rescued from a ...

04 Feb 2022 at 20:02

Local News

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 ...

27 Apr 2021 at 23:52

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 ...

16 Jul 2020 at 21:30

Local News

Your empty bottles or cans can be used to help Donegal Animals in Need charity

Donegal Animals in Need are asking for any bottles or cans intended to be returned over the festive period to be donated. They have several drop-off points for people to donate their bottles and cans with the ...

26 Dec 2024 at 12:14

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 Friday, ...

14 Jan 2024 at 19:06

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