Picture: Carlow/Kilkenny Dog Shelter
Carlow Kilkenny Dog Shelter have shared some heartbreaking footage of a young dog who was recently placed into their care suffering from some extreme distress.
"We said we would help with this nine-month-old Collie pup," a shelter spokesperson said.
"We have no words. Another result of an 'accidental' farm litter. When will people just neuter/spay their dogs and take responsibility for their pets.
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"Kennels are no place for this poor boy."
Thankfully, the dog shelter have posted an update to state that the dog is set to go to a rescue where he can begin to rehabilitate before finding a loving forever home.
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