Campaigners urge would-be dog owners to adopt from shelters

Animal rights campaigners are urging the public not to buy dogs for Christmas, but to adopt from animal shelters.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2011 - 07:34

Animal rights campaigners are urging the public not to buy dogs for Christmas, but to adopt from animal shelters.

The Animal Rights Action Group (ARAN) says that 5,267 dogs were killed in Irish pounds last year.

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