TNR Cat Traps

Could anyone with one of our cat traps at the moment please email us on info@mayospca.ie and just let us know where and how much longer you might them forWe have had a few instances recently of cat traps being returned to us with damaged or missing parts. Accidents can happen. However, please let us […]
Volunteering with the dogs

We are always in need of volunteers at our shelter in Ballyhaunis. Shifts each day are 10-1 and 3-6. Our animals will be so happy to see you! We have some wonderful personal accounts by our volunteers of their experience of a volunteer shift. “It’s a joy to take a long walk with one […]
Christmas Wish List

As you all know Christmas is fast approaching, with this in mind we have been asked recently by friends and followers if there is anything that could be donated to the Mayo SPCA CLG sanctuary, that would help with the festivities. Ensuring the animals who are residing with us over the Christmas and New Year […]
We Need Your Help!

We really need your help We are urgently in need of adult volunteers who would be able to commit to 3 hours a week (a shift of 10-1 or 3-6) in Ballyhaunis. During this time, you will (depending on your preference), be caring for cats and kittens, walking gorgeous dogs, feeding dogs and cats, or […]
The Brilliance of TNR

Thank you so much to Celine and all who care for beautiful Ginger Bear. This is the brilliance of TNR. If no one had spayed her, she would have litter after litter, wearing herself out and producing a colony of cats that the locals couldn’t hope to care for. Instead she can live happily with […]
Why I Volunteer ??

You would hardly think this is the same dog. Candy, when she first arrived, completely shut down, convinced that the world and humans in particular, had nothing to offer her but more pain and hardship:( The difference in her today is thanks to volunteers who sat with her, never forced her to interact but let […]
Volunteering in the Cattery

Our volunteers are fundamental to keeping the rescue going. With often more than 100 cats in our sanctuary, our cat volunteers are so important: … “Apart from one doggy shift my shifts have been with the cats & kittens …the volunteer work is about the shelter & precious animals so I will go where needed […]
Donation Inspiration Guide

Do you want to donate to MayoSPCA and need some inspiration? We are asked regularly about the types of items that are most needed and useful to us. As a Volunteer Run small animal shelter, we appreciate every donation. We often have over 100 cats in the sanctuary, so no matter how small or big […]
Why I Volunteer with the Dogs?

“I came to volunteer at the MSPCA for so many different reasons, first, we love animals! We have 5 pets of our own at home, one of them came recently from the MSPCA, and she has been a great addition. Second, I bring the kids along – it helps to teach them responsibility, and the […]