A law targeting dog theft is being considered by the government.
That’s according to the Minister of State at the Department of Justice James Browne who says a departmental discussion is underway on the matter.
One proposal being looked at is the introduction of a standalone offence for stealing a companion pet or a support dog.
Speaking on Morning Mix, the Fianna Fail deputy said it would be a world first if a dog theft law comes to pass here:
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