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flag Ireland’s 2025 dog welfare bill targets puppy farming by limiting breeding, raising ages, capping litters, and banning artificial insemination.

flag Ireland’s proposed Dog Welfare (Amendment) Bill 2025 aims to reform its dog breeding industry, widely criticized as a hub for puppy farming exporting 30,000 dogs annually. flag The bill, backed across party lines, sets limits on breeding females, raises minimum breeding ages, caps litters, and bans surgical artificial insemination. flag Lawmakers cite poor conditions, overbreeding, and exploitation during the holiday season as urgent concerns. flag While the government agreed to a nine-month delay instead of a 12-month one, critics urge swift passage, warning that weak enforcement enables animal cruelty.

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