COLLABORATION, supporting our communities, ‘Protect Animals, Protect People’

Causeway Coast Dog Rescue held their second annual conference in Stormont on 2nd October, focusing on ‘Collaboration’ and what that looks like to improve companion animal welfare. “CCDR is like many charities in N.Ireland, we rescue and rehome unwanted dogs, to ensure they have a second chance with a caring and loving family, free from […]

Dr Tara Quinn will be a key speaker tomorrow as she launches her new publication…

Dr Tara Quinn, (CPsychol, AFBPsS) will be one of our Keynote Speakers tomorrow as we host our 2nd annual conference in Parliament Buildings Stormont.  Wednesday 2nd October 2024, 9am to 3.30pm. Dr Tara has been helping and supporting our animal welfare charity volunteers with free councilling  after we approached her to discuss what volunteers and staff […]

CCDR – one week to go to NI’s only Companion Animal Welfare Conference

ONE WEEK TO GO … Causeway Coast Dog Rescue hosts Northern Ireland’s only Companion Animal Welfare Conference, to be held in Stormont on 2nd October from 9.30am to 3.30pm. The conference is for key stakeholders and decision makers in animal welfare, (Charities, 11 councils, DAERA and Central Government Departments, PSNI, MLAs and Councillors) primarily delegates […]

LESS THAN TWO WEEKS TO GO TO CCDR’S ANIMAL WELFARE CONFERENCE IN STORMONT

Causeway Coast Dog Rescue is holding an animal welfare conference in Parliament Buildings Stormont on 2nd October to discuss the issues experienced by charities and those in our communities. We aim to discuss some hard hitting topics such as the impact of experiencing animal abuse has to volunteers and their health and well being, the […]

CAUSEWAY COAST DOG RESCUE IS EXTREMELY DISSAPOINTED TO LEARN OF THE LACK OF COMMITMENT BY THE EXECUTIVE ON DRIVING FORWARD ANIMAL WELFARE REFORM IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Earlier this year, CCDR distributed a letter to Ministers, MLAs, Council Chief Executives and Councillors to outline concerns on an animal welfare service which is not fit for purpose.  CCDR also identified three priorities for taking forward the Reform of Animal Welfare and the Importance of these priorities to supporting our local communities. One of […]

Animal Welfare – Who Can Help?

Companion Animals – Do you know when to telephone a Council Dog Warden or when to phone a Council Animal Welfare Officer?  A Companion Animal is a cat, dog, horse, donkey… and can be found stray, hurt, or unwanted.  Dog Wardens are called if dog barking, stray, following a dog bite, or no dog licence […]

Causeway Chamber Golf Event Set for September 4th at Castlerock Golf Club

Causeway Chamber Golf Event Set for September 4th at Castlerock Golf Club Causeway Chamber is thrilled to announce its upcoming annual Golf Event, taking place on Wednesday, September 4th, at Castlerock Golf Club. This year, Causeway Chamber is proud to partner with Causeway Coast Dog Rescue, a local charity and Chamber member, which will be […]

DAERA Announce Compensation & Exemption Scheme for XLBully Owners

XL Bully Ban:  ‘The Dangerous Dogs (Compensation and Exemption Schemes) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024’ was made on the 19 July 2024 and will come into operation on 9 August 2024. ‘The Dangerous Dogs (Designated Types) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024’ came into operation on 5 July 2024 and it requires all owners of XL Bully type […]