Ireland's largest dog welfare charity says it is "overwhelmed" by the number of dogs that have been surrendered to it so far this year.
Shocked at the discovery of finding them in his garden, a kind man brought them straight into us so they could receive the lifesaving care they needed. “Puppies of this age are completely and utterly dependant on their mum. As for the litter of pups found abandoned in the box, the charity says the four surviving Pomeranian crossbreeds are now “settling into loving homes after their traumatic start to life”.
Ireland's largest dog welfare charity has revealed how a box of five-day-old puppies was discovered abandoned in a garden.
Sadly, the smallest of the litter passed away, despite veterinary intervention but unfortunately this is quite common with orphaned puppies.” The head of communications at Dogs Trust Ireland appealed for members of the public to support the charity by sponsoring a dog. Dogs trust said a member of the public discovered the abandoned litter of four crossbreed pups in his garden in Finglas, in a cardboard box.
A litter of crossbreed puppies who have been in the care of Dogs Trust Ireland since being found in a cardboard box in a garden at just five-days old in ...
“As a charity that receives no government funding, we are appealing to the public to help support our life-saving work by sponsoring a dog or a puppy playgroup so we can continue to help the dogs who need us the most.” “Sadly, the smallest of the litter passed away, despite veterinary intervention but unfortunately this is quite common with orphaned puppies.” But one of the puppies passed away after arriving, this is quite common with orphaned puppies, according to the charity.
According to the organisation, a “shocked” member of the public discovered the abandoned litter of four crossbreed puppies in his garden in Finglas, Dublin. He ...
Sadly, the smallest of the litter passed away, despite veterinary intervention but unfortunately this is quite common with orphaned puppies.” Such incidents are not unusual. “Puppies of this age are completely and utterly dependant on their mum.
Almost 500 dogs have been surrendered to an animal welfare charity already this year – including five puppies who were abandoned in a garden in Dublin.
Shocked at the discovery of finding them in his garden, a kind man brought them straight into us so they could receive the lifesaving care they needed. The number of unwanted & abandoned dogs is overwhelming. Puppies this age are unable to regulate their temperature, or even open their eyes, so without help they wouldn’t have survived much longer.
According to the dog welfare charity, it has become "overwhelmed" with almost 500 requests since January.
As the charity receives no Government funding, it has issued an appeal for the public to support it amid the rise in surrender requests since the beginning of the year. Dogs Trust has issued an appeal for public support as the charity is experiencing an influx of surrendered and abandoned dogs. A man had found the puppies in his garden in Finglas, in a cardboard box.
Dogs Trust Ireland have issued an appeal after a Dublin man discovered a litter of abandoned puppies in a box left in his garden.
Behavioural issues are deemed the main reason people want to relinquish their dogs. She pleaded: ‘We have been overwhelmed with almost 500 surrender requests since the beginning of the year. Sadly, the smallest of the litter passed away, despite veterinary intervention but unfortunately this is quite common with orphaned puppies,’ she said.