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We often get asked to comment on pieces in the news around pet care in Ireland, dog breeding statistics or animal health and welfare cases. While we try to answer all questions, it's not always possible to do deep data or legal analysis due to our limited team size. For all media requests please contact us on press@dogs.ie.
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🐶 Dogs.ie in the news (latest news first)
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| 1 | 03.10.2023 | Dogs.ie to partake at International Companion Animal Welfare Conference (ICAWC) in Nicosia, Cyprus. |
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| 2 | 18.09.2023 | Dogs.ie's founder Paul Savage talks about privacy first analytics and why he chose SimpleAnalytics. | SimpleAnalytics.com |
| 3 | 17.09.2023 | Dogs.ie refenced in ‘Dangerous’ American Bully XL dogs for sale in Ireland as ban urged in UK after latest death in the Irish Independent and on The Journal. | Independent.ie TheJournal.ie |
| 4 | 08.08.2023 | Dogs.ie shares Import and Export numbers of dogs made available under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014. | Link |
| 5 | 23.05.2023 | Dogs.ie takes part in the Purina Unleashed panel on "Let's talk about Pet Acquisition!" | Event Summary |
| 6 | 26.02.2023 | Dogs.ie mentioned in The Irish Sunday Times in regards to "Inside Ireland’s €120m puppy farm industry — where designer dogs sell to Singapore for €5,000" | Link (Paywall) |
| 7 | 25.01.2023 | Dogs.ie presents at the Permanent Representative of Ireland in Brussels at the workshop “Pet Breeding, Trade and Traceability: Challenges and the way ahead”. | Link |
| 8 | 18.01.2023 | Dogs.ie mentioned in regards to Dog Breeding Establishments by DSPCA's Education Officer Gillian Bird. | DublineLive.com |
| 9 | 06.12.2022 | Dogs.ie referenced by media outlets on the topic of restricted dog breeds in Ireland. |
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| 10 | 05.10.2022 | Dogs.ie partakes in International Companion Animal Welfare Conference (ICAWC) in Sophia, Bulgaria. |
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| 11 | 14.07.2022 | Dogs.ie referenced in the reserach study "Understanding the dog population in the Republic of Ireland: insight from existing data sources?" by Simon J. More, et al. | Link |
| 12 | 30.03.2022 | Oireachtas Committee - Regulations and Verification systems of online sales of Pets. This meeting is part of the Committee’s Post-Enactment Scrutiny of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013. Paul Savage, Founder of dogs.ie presenting. | Link |
| 13 | 26.08.2021 | Online Puppy Trade made safer in Ireland - Four Paws International & Dogs.ie show the first implementation of VeriPet, the Model Solution for selling pets online. | Link |
- 06.09.2020 - Eoghan McDermott duped by ‘friendly grandmother’ who sold dog from puppy farm - Extra.ie - Link
- 22.12.2015 - ‘People are getting rid of dogs before Christmas’ - Irish Times - Link
- 15.11.2015 - Dogs.ie mentioned on IrishExaminer.com
- 20.12.2014 - Dogs.ie referenced - Cyber Christmas puppies face New Year on death row
What people say about dogs.ie
Dogs.ie is the bussiest dogs themed website in Ireland, with over 175,000 registered customers. Our customer reviews can be seen at www.dogs.ie/reviews and we have an average rating of 4.2/5 stars. Number of reviews > 1,000. Dogs.ie regularly shares information about what dog breeds are popular in Ireland.
Quick facts about dogs.ie
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founder / CEO | Paul Savage |
| Members | > 180,000 |
| Daily Visitors | ≈ 20,000 |
| Daily Pages Viewed | ≈ 100,000 |
| Annual dogs rehomed | ≈ 30,000 |
| Breeds listed | > 120 |
| Staff | 4 |
| Network websites | dog.ie - General dog page pedigree.ie - pedigree dogs (IKC Registered) stud.ie - stud dogs, sire and dams for litters adultdogs.ie - older dogs for sale, over 2 years of age puppies.ie - puppies for sale, dogs under 3 months of age Irish.dog - list of the 9 native Irish dog breeds UK.dog - UK Dog website - Facts & advice about dogs. horses.ie - Irish horse website - coming 2023
kitten.ie - Irish cat website - coming 2023
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