An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are promised as part of a new animal ...

The Government on Monday unveils its long-awaited Animal Welfare Strategy which sets out a raft of policies to improve the ...

Estimating the number of puppy farms in Britain is difficult because they are largely unlicenced and operate in the shadows.

Snaring and puppy farming are set to be banned in new sweeping reforms to animal welfare, the government is set to announce.

Humane Society International removed 58 puppies from two farms in Vietnam and will help the dogs find loving homes Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

The manner in which many pups are born in Ireland is "absolutely horrific", according to Social Democrats TD Jennifer ...

CUTE and fluffy is king when it comes to dogs. But as Dr Anne Fawcett warns, this trend has spawned puppy farms that keep dogs in appalling conditions. Welfare is low on puppy farmers’ list of ...

TDs highlighted Ireland’s “shameful reputation” as the puppy farm capital of Europe with up to 30,000 animals exported ...

Tran Minh Hau gently caresses a light brown puppy, an almost tender farewell. However, this parting is not because the dog is destined for a slaughterhouse or a kitchen. Instead, the puppy is on its ...

Britain prides itself on being a nation of dog lovers, but has a cruel practice the government wants to eradicate ...