15,558 dog licences were issued in Kerry last year.
That figure is slightly down on the 2023 figure, which was 134 less, at 15,692.
Kerry County Council figures also show a 29% reduction in the number of fines issued for dog-related offences in 2024, compared to the previous year. In 2023 there were 65 fines issued in contrast to 46 fines issued in 2024.
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Furthermore, there were 15 fewer dogs successfully rehomed last year, compared to the total figure of 155 in 2023.
