Irish Setters, originally bred as a gun dog, are known for their active and outgoing personality, and getting along well with adults, children and other dogs, according to the American Kennel Club.

But if you’re a more competitive type, there are the larger, more serious dog shows that are only open to pedigree dogs. For ...

A dog that attacked its owner in Cork City on Friday, leaving her with serious injuries, has been euthanised by a vet. The woman, who is in her 30s, was attacked in Glenfield Park in Ballyvolane ...

Minnie Hauk appears to face a straightforward task against six inferior rivals as she bids to follow up last month's Epsom Oaks (G1) success in the July 19 Irish Oaks (G1) at the Curragh.

A field of just 14 runners for Tuesday evening’s Galway festival feature, the €120,000 Colm Quinn BMW Mile, is the smallest for a decade.

The dog at the centre of a Cork mauling was a family pet which was a pit bull cross-breed.

Plans have been proposed for a new dog exercise field and grooming facilities in Chatteris. The plans have been welcomed by neighbours.

July 16, 2025 at 5:51pm BST Pictures once owned by The Rolling Stones drummer the late Charlie Watts are among those going under the hammer in an auction of dog paintings.

Almost 20,000 people have signed a petition calling on the Government to stop tenancy agreements banning pets, after a 112pc increase in surrenders to Dogs Trust.

The British and Irish Lions lead the series against Australia thanks to a First Test win in Brisbane. Ultimately it was a game of two halves as Andy Farrell’s side were the dominant force in the ...

Unlicensed dog breeders are using short-term rental properties and booking platforms like Airbnb to run their operations before abandoning the homes and animals.

DOG the Bounty Hunter’s 13-year-old step-grandson has been shot dead by his own dad. The reality star’s step-son shot and killed Dog’s step-grandson – in what is believed to… ...