Woody’s Happy Ending
A big Hi and a wet lick from my new home in Dublin. Like many the Corkonian before me, I don’t think I’ll be back except for the holidays. I’m sending some photos from my new life on the East coast. I love the beach …
Bertie
Our beloved Bertie passed away before Christmas 2013. He is sadly missed. Thank you so much to those who sponsored Bertie over the years. Meet Bertie the Cork DAWG Mascot! Bertie is our resident mascot at the Sanctuary. He is a fantastic dog and brings …
Polly
Update: Our beautiful Polly passed away recently from her heart condition. She lived 6 months beyond what vets predicted. Thank you all who sponsored her. She led a very happy life in her short space of time. Polly is a new member of our Sponsor …
Sponsor Sophie the Bull Mastiff
Sophie is a 6 year old Bull Mastiff.She is the most gentle and beautiful of dogs. Her lovely eyes follow you everywhere and all she wants is to curl up in her bed near you and potter around the garden. Sophie was handed in to …
RIP Rodney – Sponsor Rodney the Rottweiler
RIP Rodney. Rodney passed away recently due to lymphoma. His family are devastated. But will never regret a single day with this amazing dog. Rodney has been in foster since he was 3 weeks old, having been rescued with his mother and siblings from a …
RIP – Sponsor Juno
RIP Juno – Juno passed away due a stroke recently. She was adored and will be sadly missed. When Juno arrived she was in a terrible state. Her eye was so badly and deeply infected it had to be removed, she was emaciated and covered …
Anuk
Hello everyone just an update on anuk. He is doing really well and very fit and healthy. he has come a long way in the past few months and loves playing softball over the park with lottie and all their doggy friends.he is always talking …
Update on Gerry (was Charlie) the Collie who lived for some time in the woods alone
Gerry is one of the saddest dogs I’ve ever had to foster. When I look at him I nearly cry…his eyes seem to tell of years of suffering and I wonder what was done to this old boy that has made him so terrified of …
Letters to Phil Hogan on dog breeding establishment bill
Email: phil.hogan@oir.ie Letter1 Dear Mr. Hogan, The implementation of the Dog Breeding Establishment Bill is long overdue, our country has the shameful reputation of being the Puppy farm capital of Europe and the thousands of dogs and puppies that live in appalling conditions are testament …
Ellie Mays sad sad story
Ellie May the most beautiful lurcher you could ever hope to know was found wandering in Limerick in an almost collapsed state. She is our care now as the local rescues in Limerick could not take her in. She is a mere skeleton and is …
Eabha’s Communion
Thank you so much to Eabha Buttimer who donated 40 Euro of her communion money to Cork DAWG. We are told that Eabha started out being very nervous around dogs but after numerous visits to one of our fosterer’s house and encountering many of our …
Tia – Born to fight?
This is the sad scarred face of dog fighting in Ireland today. We got a call late Saturday night about a dog found wandering in the lashing rain outside a pub. The people who phoned were loathe to leave her and made numerous calls for …
