Snowy - The Greatest Gift

Give dogs like Snowy the Greatest Gift

Ireland’s dogs need a champion at the heart of government

Sign our petition now

Snowy - The Greatest Gift

Give dogs like Snowy the Greatest Gift

Ireland’s dogs need a champion at the heart of government

Sign our petition now

Our 'Pawlitical' Manifesto

A guide to how the next government can improve dog welfare

Following the General Election 2024 we are asking all political parties and candidates to consider our five solutions.

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Your kind donations help us provide life changing care and forever homes for our furry friends.

We really appreciate your support (and we know the dogs do too!)

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Dealing with the death of a dog

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Dealing with the death of a dog

As a dog welfare charity, we understand the impact the loss of a dog can have and we want to help.

Dealing with the death of a dog

Top 10 dog training tips

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Top 10 dog training tips

Are you about to start training your puppy? Check out our top tips to ensure it is a success.

Our top training tips

How to train your dog to wear a muzzle

How to train your dog to wear a muzzle

How to train your dog to wear a muzzle

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How to stop your dog barking

How to stop your dog barking

How to stop your dog barking

How to stop your dog pulling on the lead

How to stop your dog pulling on the lead

How to stop your dog pulling on the lead

Celebrations advice

Celebrations advice

Celebrations advice

What's poisonous to your dog

What's poisonous to your dog

What's poisonous to your dog

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Last year we helped...1,042dogs find their forever homes

Together, we have made huge strides forward. Find out more about us and explore the impact of the work we did last year.

Our latest news and stories

Dogs Trust Dogs Choose a Toy for Santa Paws Day

Dogs Trust Dogs Choose a Toy for Santa Paws Day

Watch the adorable video highlighting each dog’s unique personality as they choose their own Christmas gift

Dogs Trust urgently calls on Irish government to appoint a Junior Minister for Animal Welfare

Dogs Trust urgently calls on Irish government to appoint a Junior Minister for Animal Welfare

Dog lovers are urged to sign a petition asking government to give dogs the ‘Greatest Gift’ this Christmas by creating a role with full responsibility for dog welfare

Helpful Hints for a Happy Halloween as One-Third of Dogs Struggle with Firework Fear

Helpful Hints for a Happy Halloween as One-Third of Dogs Struggle with Firework Fear

Helpful Hints for a Happy Halloween as One-Third of Dogs Struggle with Firework Fear

Dogs Trust Launches Ireland’s First-Ever Dog Census to Help Uncover Vital Insights on Irish Dogs and their Needs

Dogs Trust Launches Ireland’s First-Ever Dog Census to Help Uncover Vital Insights on Irish Dogs and their Needs

Dogs Trust Launches Ireland’s First-Ever Dog Census to Help Uncover Vital Insights on Irish Dogs and their Needs

Remember Your Dog on Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day with a Commemorative Tag

Remember Your Dog on Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day with a Commemorative Tag

Remember Your Dog on Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day with a Commemorative Tag

Joint statement on the introduction of the XL Bully ban in Ireland

Joint statement on the introduction of the XL Bully ban in Ireland

Joint statement on the introduction of the XL Bully ban in Ireland

Dogs Trust Issues Stark Warning Not to Leave Dogs in Cars

Dogs Trust Issues Stark Warning Not to Leave Dogs in Cars

Dogs Trust Issues Stark Warning Not to Leave Dogs in Cars

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