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Mar 29

Dogs Trust Ballymena gives eggs-pert advice on how to have a dog-friendly Easter

With the arrival of the bank holiday Easter weekend, Dogs Trust Ballymena is reminding dog owners to keep chocolate out of reach of our...

Mar 27

Dog control in place from Ballintoy to White Park Bay helps all enjoy their visit

Council will introduce a new dog control order on lands between Ballintoy and Whitepark Bay from the 1st April 2024. Causeway Coast and...

Mar 17

Happy hounds at Dogs Trust Ballymena celebrate ‘St Pawtrick’s Day’

As the rescue dogs at Dogs Trust Ballymena celebrate 'St Pawtrick’s Day' this weekend, one current resident has been pictured at the end...

Mar 5

New safeguarding measures for XL Bully breed type dogs to be introduced

Safeguarding the public is the primary concern of DAERA Minister Andrew Muir, as he announced his intention to introduce new safety...

Feb 9

Co Antrim mother and son sentenced for animal welfare offences

A County Antrim mother and son, Ms Nicola O’Neill and Mr James McWilliams, received their sentencing at Laganside Magistrates’ Court on...

Feb 7

We would be barking mad not to – Cllr suggests doggy park plan for MEA

Coast Road DUP Councillor Andrew Clarke A Mid and East Antrim councillor is urging the local authority to include the creation of a...

Feb 7

XL Bully Dog Ban investigation in the next UTV ‘UP CLOSE’

Norah Smith CEO of the USPCA with UTV's Michelle Napier “The evidence says it’s not working... this is not the answer for dangerous dogs...

Jan 30

DOGS TRUST | Are you ready for Gusty to come storming into your life?

The team at Dogs Trust Ballymena is searching for a home for a stunning dog with a big personality who is ready to storm into his new...

Jan 19

‘Dogs on leads’ order set to be implemented on popular North Coast walk

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is to implement a dogs on leads order between Ballintoy Harbour and Whitepark Bay, which will...

Jan 9

Stay off the ice! As country faces big freeze, Dogs Trust issue warning to dog owners in NI

As the Met Office issues cold weather warnings across the country, the UK’s largest dog welfare, Dogs Trust, has issued its own warning,...

Dec 13, 2023

On the first day of Christmas, Dogs Trust Ballymena gave to me... 250 puppies!

Conor O’Kane, Manager at Dogs Trust Ballymena being kissed by one of the centre's lurcher puppies! It may be the time of year to be...

Dec 9, 2023

Council initiative continues to provide support for pet owners across Mid & East Antrim

Mid and East Antrim Pet Food Bank continues to receive donations from local businesses and organisations who lend a helping hand to make...

Dec 7, 2023

USPCA sheds light on heartbreaking animal abandonment cases

Oscar Leading animal welfare organisation the USPCA has highlighted a number of harrowing animal cruelty and neglect cases in recent...

Dec 4, 2023

Dobbies at The Junction Antrim recruits for Pawesome role

NI’s leading retail and leisure destination, The Junction, is on the lookout for NI’s most playful pup as it looks to appoint an official...

Nov 6, 2023

DAERA and USPCA urge the public to think carefully before buying a pet this Christmas

Gemma Daly, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer, DAERA with Fergus the dog and Nora Smith, CEO of the USPCA with Charlie the cat. Hundreds of...

Nov 4, 2023

Dogs Trust Ballymena | Roxy, Hazel, Arnie, Minnie and Marty are looking for new homes!

Meet Marty and his four siblings Arnie, Hazel, Minnie and Roxy! These little cuties are current residents of Dogs Trust Ballymena and are...

Oct 30, 2023

Dogs Trust Ballymena offers expert advice dog owners seek support for fireworks fears

Ahead of upcoming firework festivities, Dogs Trust Ballymena has issued advice to owners on how to take care of their canine friends,...

Oct 15, 2023

Dogs Trust Ballymena urges dog owners to prep ahead of ‘firework season’

With Halloween events on the horizon, Dogs Trust Ballymena recommends owners prep ahead of the firework season, as it can be a stressful...

Oct 11, 2023

Dogs Trust Ballymena | Mocha, Pumpkin Spice, and Maple are searching for new homes!

Who loves a yummy flavoured coffee (or a Rottweiler puppy)?! Meet Mocha, Pumpkin Spice and Maple! These little delights are searching for...

Oct 5, 2023

CUTENESS overload – Penelope and her siblings are waiting for their forever loving homes

Penelope and her siblings - Pandora, Paul, Peter and Percy - are super cute pug puppies, who are immensely lovable, and longingly looking...

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