2020 was the year of puppies among everything else! I think it's safe to say we can all agree more people than ever...
Updates
2021 Calendars and Greeting cards now available
We are delighted to say our annual Paws calendar for 2021 and our Christmas greeting cards are available to purchase...
Adopting a senior dog
A lot of dogs pass through our gates, from litters of unexpected puppies, to unwanted pets, to dogs that find...
October 1st – National Black Dog Day 🖤
October 1st is National Black Dog Day to help raise awareness for all the black coated dogs that tend to get...
Hardest to Rehome – Bella
photo courtesy of JB Vendamme Introducing Bella the bull breed mix! Bella, like many bull breeds before her, is...
The PAWS 3 euro a month Appeal
As a non- profit organisation, we rely on the generosity of our supporters, fundraisers and a small annual grant to...
The benefits of crate training for your dog
When adopting or bringing home a new dog or puppy, it's important to remember that everything is completely new to...
How to avoid a Puppy farm
When you hear the term 'puppy farm' your mind automatically conjures up an image of a sunny, farm-land filled with...
Rising issue of dog theft in Ireland and what you can do to prevent it
On June 20th, 2020, the Independent issued an article elaborating on warnings from An Garda Siochana to 'watch your...
Lorcan – a lurcher in need
On a hot summer night, on the 16th of June 2020, car tyres could be heard coming down the PAWS lane in the evening. ...
If you have added a new doggy addition to the family…
During the Covid 19 government restrictions,many people took the opportunity of being home from work and school and a...
Success Stories – Boo Boo finds her forever home
If you are a regular supporter of the PAWS updates on social media or you have visited our shelter at some time in the...