Old English Sheepdog puppies IKC Registration Pending
It is illegal to sell them until they are 8 weeks. Puppies under 8 weeks can be advertised but not sold. Read more.
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Description
We are delighted to offer a litter of Old English Sheepdog puppies, born just a few weeks ago. Nestled in the picturesque region of The Burren, these charming puppies are ready to become a part of your family. Our litter includes two male and three female puppies, all with striking black and white coats. Each puppy has been vaccinated and wormed, ensuring they are healthy and ready for their new homes.
Old English Sheepdogs are known for their friendly temperament and are often described as affectionate and gentle companions. They are highly intelligent, making them relatively easy to train, and they thrive on companionship and engagement. With their playful nature and endearing personalities, these puppies are perfect for families who can provide them with plenty of love and attention. Don't miss your chance to welcome one of these delightful pups into your life.An be seen in their own environment. Reared in a home with children.
Microchips Info
Chip # | Sex | Colour | Status | Verify Info |
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972274200416607 | M | Black / White | For Sale | Verified |
972274200416616 | M | Black / White | For Sale | Verified |
972274200416659 | F | Black / White | For Sale | Verified |
972274200416791 | F | Black / White | For Sale | Verified |
972274200416787 | F | Black / White | For Sale | Verified |
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Tips for purchasing a puppy
- Ask sellers to provide an ID (driver's licence / passport) and take note of their contact details. You will also need to provide the same & a proof of address to transfer the microchip to your name.
- Note microchip IDs posted here (972274200416607, 972274200416616, 972274200416659, 972274200416791, 972274200416787) and check the microchip certificates (important) when you visit to make sure they match and the sellers details are on the certificate too (see example microchip certificates).
- Do not purchase a dog without seeing a microchip certificate. It is illegal to sell a dog without a microchip that's fully registered (info).
- See puppies in their home environment and see the mother of puppies.
- Make sure the puppy is 8 weeks before taking ownership of the dog (closer to 10-12 weeks is even better).
- Do not pay a deposit until you've met the owner & puppy in person.
- Do not purchase a dog from a seller in a car park or other business location.
- Consider buying a puppy starter pack of essential items .
- Ask sellers about the vet who has taken care of the dogs. Ask for the dog's vaccination certificate(s).
- Use our contract template www.dogs.ie/contract or another as a basis for a written contract & ask for a written receipt.
- It's best not to bring young kids to first meetings, to avoid disappointment in the case you decide not to buy a dog.
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Microchip requirements for dogs in Ireland
Legally all dogs over the age of 12 weeks must be microchipped. All dogs advertised for sale also need to be microchipped and registered with one of the four approved Irish databases, Animark, Fido, IKC or Irish Coursing Club. Fines can be imposed for being in possession of a dog that is not microchipped.
You can click to see some public details of the dog microchip on the Europetnet website. Always ask to see the microchip cert when you view a dog and crosscheck the owners details.
Laws about microchipping are covered in the Microchippng of Dogs Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 63 of 2015), section 3(2).
About the Verified symbol
Ads marked with the symbol, have gone through the VeriPet verification system. These users are sent a one time password to verify they are who they are, for each microchip listed. This makes sure that the person holding the certificate is the person who is posting the ad.
Current supported registries with the VeriPet System:
- Fido - info
Current status (July 2024) of other registries with the VeriPet System:
- Animark - investigations have started in 2022
- ICC - not interested
- IKC - not looking to implement
Minimum age for selling puppies in Ireland
Legally, puppies must be at least 8 weeks old and fully weaned before they can be sold and leave their mothers. Puppies can be advertised before the 8 weeks, but not sold. Closer to 10-12 weeks is recommended for separating the mother from its puppies.
This ad states the date of birth is 12/09/2024 adding 8 weeks to this would mean the earliest date of sale should be Thursday, 07/11/2024.
This is set out in the Animal Health and Welfare (Sale or Supply of Pet Animals) Regulations Act of 2019 Section 3.