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22Jun

What is Microchipping?

Taking care of a pet is a wonderful and exciting responsibility, but that doesn’t mean it comes without it’s share of rules and regulations. Owning a dog or cat involves a number of legal requirements, one of which is microchipping. Under the Microchipping of Dog Regulations 2015, all dogs must be microchipped and registered with an approved Dog Identification Database. Microchipping is a simple and straightforward procedure that makes it easy to recover a lost or stolen pet, reducing stress on both...

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18May

Adopt an Animal with Cats Trust Adoption & Protection.

If you have been thinking of getting a cat, then look to adopt an animal. Think Adoption First. Meet Cats Trust Adoption & Protection., who are partnered with our store in Carlow. Find out below how you can offer a forever home to one of the cats in their care. Who are they? Cats Trust Adoption & Protection, previously Aughrim Cat Rescue, are an all-volunteer group of animal lovers. They are dedicated to give every cat a chance to live a safe, healthy...

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09May

Cats and Children-The Do’s and Don’ts

Cats can make wonderful companions for people of all ages. They are a great addition to a family home, and can help teach children empathy, responsibility and compassion. However, it’s important that if you’re thinking of introducing a new feline friend into your home, that you familiarise yourself with some essential safety tips first. After all, as cute as cats are, they have sharp claws and aren’t afraid to use them if a young child clashes with them. Check out our top...

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19Apr

9 Reasons Why Cats Make Great Pets

With their unconditional love, fierce loyalty and endless entertainment, it’s no wonder cats are quickly becoming Ireland’s favourite pet. Sure, they can be up to no good at times; they might love to stretch across your laptop while you're trying to work or enjoy knocking things off the counter just because they feel like it, but that’s just part of their charm-and one of the main reasons we love them so much. Any cat parent will tell you just how much their...

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01Mar

The Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Ireland

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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01Mar

5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Mayo

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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01Mar

5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Limerick

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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01Mar

7 Things To Consider Before Adopting a Rescue Dog

Adopting a dog from a shelter can be a great and wonderful thing for the whole family, but it comes with a big responsibility. There’s lots to consider before you decide to commit to adopting a dog. Your goal is to provide this dog with a forever home, so it’s essential to know and understand what you are getting into. A dog is a multi-year commitment of care, which involves ensuring their safety, wellbeing, feeding and housing them, and keeping...

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28Feb

5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Sligo

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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28Feb

5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Galway

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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