ISPCA warn against dog mutilations after man convicted of ear cropping 

Ear cropping is evident on the American Bully pup. Picture: ISPCA

The ISPCA has warned dog owners that ear cropping or other cruel or unnecessary mutilations will not be tolerated.

The message comes after a man appeared before Roscommon District Court having previously plead guilty to animal cruelty. He was convicted of offences under the Animal Health and Welfare Act.