DSPCA rescued 2,500 animals in 2020 as income drops 80% due to pandemic

DSPCA rescued 2,500 animals in 2020 as income drops 80% due to pandemic

Graham Ross from Lottoland with DSPCA former DSPCA dog Pogo. Picture: Lorraine O’Sullivan

Wed, 09 Dec, 2020 - 06:05
Michelle McGlynn

The DSPCA has launched its Christmas appeal this week reminding people that a dog is not just for Christmas or the pandemic - they are for life.

It said the huge increase in people now working from home resulted in an increase in the numbers looking to get a pet.

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