Congratulation to Una and her dog Prince who will feature on the RTE programme Madrai Faoi Ghlas which will air at the end of August. Vet Ellen Hegarty and behaviourist Paula Doohan will deal with dog issues such as separation anxiety, aggression or simply chewing up the furniture and help owners get to the root of the problem. Prince is a rescue collie, adopted by Una from Wicklow spca.
Black Sheep Crafts have once again produced some fantastic handmade craft and you can view some of their work on facebook https://www.facebook.com/Black-Sheep-Crafts-172894166120495 or contact them by email blacksheepcrafts@hotmail.com to place your orders A range of hand knit toys and accessories, sold to raise funds for the Wicklow SPCA - our next online sale will be our Easter sale, April 1st!
As the lambing season begins please take that extra bit of care with your dogs. Make sure that you know where your dogs are at all times. Thank you curious lambs looking at the camera in spring https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/105b7-ministers-humphreys-and-mcconalogue-highlight-the-responsibilities-of-dog-owners-this-lambing-season/
As the years end comes upon us , we would like to say a huge thank you to everyone for the support you have shown us throughout the year. The advice and encouragement from our board has brought us to a stage of completion of the dog kennels and we can now move onto our next development and expand our facility Thank you to everyone who put their hands into their pockets , donated food and money, organised fundraising events , sponsors ,supporters, and volunteers . Your time and effort does not go unappreciated. To the veterinary clinics throughout the County [...]
Wicklow Spca would like to acknowledge Minister Charlie McConalogue Department of Agriculture ,food and the Marine for their allocation of €75,000 to our Society to support us in our work and animal welfare activities for the year 2022. It is only by working together that we can make progress on animal welfare. https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/12d6a-animal-welfare-strategy/ #AWD21
Black sheep crafts are once again coming up trumps with their collection of hand knitted crafts which you can purchase from them. All funds raised will go directly to Wicklow spca. Pop over to their facebook page to have a look at all their work
Filming - We had Mícheál Ó Scannáil and his team with us for a morning of filming and 5th class from Rathdrum boys NS were the stars of the show. It will be go our on air this afternoon between 4 and 4.30 on network 2. Thanks very much to everyone for all their help today news2day
I'm raising money for Wicklow SPCA, Sharpeshill. Any contribution will make an impact, whether you donate a little or a lot. Anything helps! Wicklow SPCA, Sharpeshill is responsible for caring for animals that are in need of rehoming or who suffered from cruelty and abuse. This cause is close to my heart four of my own dogs have come from the SPCA and two from Sharpeshill specifically. To help raise much needed funds, I’m going to attempt to run from Galway City to Greystones in Wicklow on the 19th of July. The run will cover 232 kilometers and will be spread [...]
Wicklow SPCA assisted officers from the ISPCA following a report of neglect to a number of dogs in Co. Wicklow. 4 dogs were removed from a property . The Husky is 10 years plus and was in very poor condition. All the dogs were under nourished with matted coats and overgrown nails. Following veterinary assessment and treatment, the dogs are now in our care. We will update you shortly with some photos of Decco with his new hair style shortly. All donations are very much appreciated.
Wicklow spca are asking for some understanding from the public on the rehoming of the recently rescued dogs from a puppy farm. We are inundated with requests and offers of homes, foster care etc. These dogs are completely unsocialised and require a lot of time and patience from our team. When the time is right we will take into consideration what type of home is best for each dogs. There are 9 dogs in total and this may be 9 home or less from the hundreds of offers. As mentioned before all donations to help with their care is much appreciated. [...]
