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Ballybane Dog Pound wardens Tom Costello and John Cooley have responsibility for everything from dog barking complaints to neglect in Galway city. The amount and types of complaints vary, so Tom and John are out in the city from 10:30am to 1:00pm and back out again until 4pm. In the summer they also focus on the cities beaches and license checking is a daily occurrence.

THERE IS a French phrase, "L’heure entre chien et loup" which translates as "At that time in the day, you can't tell the difference between a dog and a wolf", and can refer to a difficulty in distinguishing between things.

Galway-based dog rescue charity MADRA has asked that people think long and hard before introducing a dog to their home as the number of stray and surrender dogs continues to rise.