Clare’s County Dog Warden says there’s no laws preventing the ownership or even requesting the control of exotic animals.
It follows controversy and widespread condemnation from local animal welfare groups over the appearance of a zebra foal at a horse fair in Ennistymon over the weekend.
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The foal was also pictured in a local pub and posed for pictures with several attendees, prompting concern that the animal would be under significant stress amid the unfamiliar and busy surroundings.
Speaking on Clare FM’s Morning Focus, Clare County Dog Warden Frankie Coote says the legislation needs to be reviewed.
You can listen to the full interview below.
