The electronic shock collars operated by remote controls are to be banned, Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue announced on Tuesday. Monday, 14 July 2025 ePaper ...

Electronic shock collar for dogs and cats that are controlled using hand-held remote controls are to be banned in Ireland following a public consultation ordered by the Minister for Agriculture.

Northern Ireland could soon be the only part of the UK where electric shock collars for dogs and cats are not banned.