Ireland Case No. 30042Animal welfare (seizure of dogs) · Co. Longford · 17 Sep 2021
Animal welfare investigation ongoing after dogs seized in Longford
On 17 September 2021, Gardaí, the Longford County Council dog warden and the Longford SPCA carried out a search of a premises in Longford over animal welfare concerns. A number of dogs and puppies were removed, including Golden Retrievers, Dachsunds, spaniels and Pomeranian-type breeds. No individual has been charged in connection with the seizure. Gardaí confirmed that their investigations are continuing.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A number of dogs and puppies were removed from a premises due to animal welfare concerns.
- The dogs removed included Golden Retrievers, Dachsunds, spaniels and Pomeranian-type breeds.
- Where
- The search took place at a premises in Longford.
- When
- The search was carried out on 17 September 2021.
- Investigation
- Gardaí, the Longford County Council dog warden and the Longford SPCA carried out the search.
- Gardaí confirmed their investigations are continuing.
3 statements extracted from the articles
- whatOfficers, along with the Longford County Council dog warden and the Longford SPCA, carried out the search. (extra.ie)
- whatA number of dogs and puppies were removed, including Golden Retrievers, Dachsunds, spaniels and Pomeranian-type breeds. (extra.ie)
- whenThe search was confirmed the day before the article was published, i.e. 17 September 2021. (extra.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 18 Sep2021Gardai seize dogs and puppies over welfare concerns - Extra.ie
Reports the seizure of multiple dogs and puppies from a premises in Longford due to animal welfare concerns, with investigations ongoing.