Over 11,500 dog licences issued in Kerry during first 9 months of 2022

Over 11,500 (11,538) dog licences have been issued in Kerry during the first nine months of the year.

Figures compiled by Kerry County Council show that 44 fines relating to dogs were issued between January and September.

During that time, the local authority rehomed 112 dogs.

The council’s dog and litter wardens and enforcement officers also carried out patrols and spoke to 419 dog owners asking them how they dispose of their pet’s waste, between January and September.