The National Reptile Zoo is often called in to rescue all sorts of exotic animals, from crocodiles to dangerous snakes, often ...
The department has said that there has been no movements of animals susceptible to FMD to Ireland from Hungary since January ...
The National Animal Rights Association (NARA) will publish shocking video footage captured at four Irish pig farms today ...
Agriculture and the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland face "a triple threat" from bird flu, bluetongue virus and foot ...
The veterinary expert, who represents ­Ireland in rugby union, encountered the disturbing scene at the DSPCA. Head Vet Elise O'Byrne said 'stricter sentencing' for animal cruelty is being ...
Animal rights groups have handed in files to DAFM which they claim contain evidence of "systematic failures" in the pig ...
The cost of dog attacks on farm animals in Northern Ireland rose by almost half in a year, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has said. The union said it was distressing to see that the latest figures ...
Ian Boyd, (56), of Pomeroy Road, Dungannon, was convicted today (10 March) at Dungannon Court of six charges in relation to ...
The minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs told the Northern Ireland Assembly he was "conscious of resource limitations should more than one of these animal disease threats impact ...