Martina Kenny, co-founder of My Lovely Horse Rescue, says animals should not suffer in pain.
Animal welfare groups are calling for stronger enforcement after a dog died following a suspected firework attack in Dunboyne.
Gardaí are investigating after the animal was found badly injured late last night.
Animal rights campaigners say the dog’s death was a deliberate act of cruelty that’s left the community shocked and heartbroken.
Martina Kenny, co-founder of My Lovely Horse Rescue, says animals should not suffer in pain.
The incident has sparked outrage locally, with Meath County Council urging the public to contact Gardaí with any information they may have.
Gardaí have confirmed that they are making enquiries in relation to the incident.

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