In this episode, Killian speaks with the founders of Dog Law Ireland, Demi Mullen, Hannah Unger, and Carrie McMeel, about the current state of dog legislation in Ireland, the challenges faced by dog rescues, and the need for reform in animal welfare laws. They discuss the impact of breed-specific legislation, the responsibilities of dog owners, and the importance of community involvement in advocating for change. The conversation highlights the urgent need for better coordination among stakeholders and the role of education in promoting responsible dog ownership.Find out more about Dog Law Ireland:Instagram: @doglawirelandWebsite: doglawireland.ieKey Reforms to Dog Breeding in Ireland - Hannah Unger, Rory Ferguson & Dearbhla Walsh - fieldfisher - PublicationHow Ireland became the puppy farm capital of the world - John Mooney - The Times -  ArticleFind out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficialWebsite: www.ruby-reese.comFind out more about dognutrition.ie:Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.iePlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of Dog Law Ireland04:32 Formation and Goals of Dog Law Ireland09:42 Current State of Dog Legislation in Ireland12:36 Stakeholders in Dog Legislation15:27 Challenges Faced by Dog Rescues20:29 Breed-Specific Legislation and Its Impacts25:36 Surgical Artificial Insemination and Animal Welfare31:16 Accountability in Animal Welfare Legislation32:22 The Need for Breeding Legislation Overhaul33:30 Understanding Dog Breeding Types and Regulations34:41 Proposed Reforms for Dog Breeding Practices36:50 The Importance of Microchipping and Licensing39:44 Transparency in Dog Breeding: The Dog Breeding Map44:30 Legal Responsibilities of Dog Owners49:04 Community Engagement for Dog Welfare51:05 Future Plans for Dog Law Ireland52:59 Taking Action: How to Get Involved58:12 Outro

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