NSPCA seize 26 animals over welfare concerns at Ballinasloe Fair

NSPCA seize 26 animals over welfare concerns at Ballinasloe Fair

Twenty of the 60 cases reported were “resolved through on-site advice to owners”, and the NSPCA issued 12 formal warnings.

NSPCA seized 26 animals over welfare concerns at Ballinasloe Fair

Inspectors from the group were active on the ground across all three key horse trading dates on October 4th, 5th, and 10th.

Horses and poultry seized at Ballinasloe Horse Fair over welfare concerns

By Dara Bradley More than 60 animal welfare concerns were reported to the National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) during this year’s Ballinasloe International Horse Fair.   The NSPCA confirmed that it took 26 animals into its care following 17 separate seizures over the three main animal trading days of the famous […]