News - Dog Attacks

Owners urged to prevent dog attacks on livestock

There are fines from €100 to €300 for anybody caught by a dog warden.

Dec 1, 2025 07:41

There are fines from €100 to €300 for anybody caught by a dog warden.

Nov 28, 2025 13:46

The figures were revealed by the Department of Agriculture this week.

Nov 21, 2025 13:32

Nationally, 791 incidents of aggressive behaviour were recorded in 2022, leading to 308 injuries.

Aug 25, 2023 07:40

The appeal comes in the wake of dog attacks on sheep in Roscommon and on the Longford-Cavan border.

Dec 8, 2022 13:27

The issue of dog attacks has come to the fore again following an incident in which a child was seriously injured in Wexford recently

Dec 5, 2022 17:43

There are 11 breeds of dog on the restricted-breed list, but the incidents also involved some not on the register, like Labradors and Jack Russells.

Apr 25, 2022 18:13

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