Cork dog shelter 'full to the brim' with pandemic puppies

Cork DAWG recently saved a one-year-old Jack Russell which was brought to the vet by its owner to be euthanized, “because he was annoying”

The volunteer-led dog rescue charity has been overwhelmed by calls from owners who no longer want their pets, and now only have capacity left for emergency cases. Picture: Cork DAWG

Cork Dog Action Welfare Group (DAWG) have announced they cannot accept any more dogs, as they are “full to the brim” of pandemic puppies being surrendered by their owners.

The volunteer-led dog rescue charity has been overwhelmed by calls from owners who no longer want their pets, and now only have capacity left for emergency cases.