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Let every dog know kindness this Christmas

Please add your name to make sure that every dog has the chance to know kindness and end cruel breeding practices for good.

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Dog lies in a barn with light streaming through the window

Let every dog know kindness this Christmas

Please add your name to make sure that every dog has the chance to know kindness and end cruel breeding practices for good.

I want to sign the petition

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Dealing with the death of a dog Popular

Dealing with the death of a dog

As a dog welfare charity, we understand the impact the loss of a dog can have and we want to help.

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Top 10 dog training tips

Are you about to start training your puppy? Check out our top tips to ensure it is a success.

How to train your dog to wear a muzzle
How to train your dog to wear a muzzle

How to train your dog to wear a muzzle

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Sleepover club

Sleepover club

How to stop your dog barking
How to stop your dog barking

How to stop your dog barking

How to stop your dog pulling on the lead
How to stop your dog pulling on the lead

How to stop your dog pulling on the lead

Celebrations advice
Celebrations advice

Celebrations advice

What's poisonous to your dog
What's poisonous to your dog

What's poisonous to your dog

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Last year we helped...938dogs find their forever homes

Together, we have made huge strides forward. Find out more about us and explore the impact of the work we did last year.

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Dogs Trust welcomes Government move to eliminate ‘blanket bans’ on pets in tenancy agreements

Dogs Trust welcomes Government move to eliminate ‘blanket bans’ on pets in tenancy agreements

Adolescent Dogs Most at Risk of Being Given Up

Adolescent Dogs Most at Risk of Being Given Up

New digital course from Dogs Trust helps dog owners navigate the tricky ‘teenage’ phase

57% of Irish dog owners struggle to access professional dog services as Dogs Trust launches new Lead and Learn Academy
57% of Irish dog owners struggle to access professional dog services as Dogs Trust launches new Lead and Learn Academy

57% of Irish dog owners struggle to access professional dog services as Dogs Trust launches new Lead and Learn Academy

Survey Reveals over 50% of Dogs Experience Firework Fear
Survey Reveals over 50% of Dogs Experience Firework Fear

Survey Reveals over 50% of Dogs Experience Firework Fear

Ireland’s Favourite Dog Names and Breeds Revealed as Dogs Trust Launches 2025 Census
Ireland’s Favourite Dog Names and Breeds Revealed as Dogs Trust Launches 2025 Census

Ireland’s Favourite Dog Names and Breeds Revealed as Dogs Trust Launches 2025 Census

Larger Dogs Wait Almost Twice as Long for Forever Homes
Larger Dogs Wait Almost Twice as Long for Forever Homes

Larger Dogs Wait Almost Twice as Long for Forever Homes

Families Forced to Give Up Dogs Due to Lack of Pet-Friendly Homes
Families Forced to Give Up Dogs Due to Lack of Pet-Friendly Homes

Families Forced to Give Up Dogs Due to Lack of Pet-Friendly Homes

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