asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will introduce proposals for legislation obliging the owners of dogs to attach a collar to each dog for the purpose of identifying the owner with a view to protecting sheep owners who have suffered serious losses due to the depredations of wandering dogs.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wandering Dogs.
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The question of strengthening the statutory controls relating to the control of dogs is at present under consideration in my Department.
I hope to be in a position to make an announcement on the subject before next year's lambing season commences.
Muzzles should be put on, not collars.
I know whom I should like to muzzle.
The Minister tried to, but he failed. He put down poison, too.