A recent incident where a dog died in Rosses Point after being attacked by another larger dog has led to calls for additional funding to be made available to Local Authorities to employ Dog Wardens.

 

Today's meeting of Sligo County Council will hear calls from Cathaoirleach, Donal Gilroy for an additional 2 million euro to be allocated for such measures.

 

Cllr Gilroy says that a number of serious incidents have taken place in Sligo in recent times involving dogs. 

 

The Fianna Fail Councillor says Wardens are needed to enforce dog laws and that the Local Authority have matching funding in place to draw down the required funding.

 

 

A recent incident where a dog died in Rosses Point after being attacked by another larger dog has led to calls for additional funding to be made available to Local Authorities to employ Dog Wardens.
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Today's meeting of Sligo County Council will hear calls from Cathaoirleach, Donal Gilroy for an additional 2 million euro to be allocated for such measures.
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Cllr Gilroy says that a number of serious incidents have taken place in Sligo in recent times involving dogs.&nbsp;
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The Fianna Fail Councillor says Wardens are needed to enforce dog laws and that the Local Authority have matching funding in place to draw down the required funding.
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