Humane dispatch Ireland and deer advisory group

18/10/2026

16/10/2026

Our service is extremely busy at present as the deer rutt for all our deer species is in full swing
We urged motorists to slow down in all areas particularly in high deer density areas
The protocol for being involved in a road traffic collision with a deer is on our website just search protocol
Wicklow Mountains National Park
An Garda Síochána Wicklow
Wild Deer Association Ireland
Kildare Wildlife Rescue
The Irish Trophy Commission
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We collaborate with emergency services, local authorities, and the public to ensure the welfare of wild deer and to uphold public safety on Irish roadways.

15/10/2026

A fantastic show of a mature sika stag inhaling through his Jacobson gland testing the hinds to see if they are in eostress and not tolerating any other male companions

15/10/2026

Cheeky little boy nipping in before the dominant stag

13/10/2026

May she rest in peace
Niall has been a great supporter of us and we send our deepest condolences to him and his family at this difficult time

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Niall’s wife, Róisín. All of us at Lakeland Shooting Centre extend our deepest sympathy to Niall and his family at this difficult time. Funeral arrangements will be shared later in the week. May she rest in peace.

11/10/2026

Wild Deer Association Ireland

11/10/2026

Rutting season is in full swing

06/10/2026

‼️WARNING ‼️
There is currently a horrendous video clip on social media of a deer being deliberately struck by a car can we please ask people not to circulate it as it is just giving this person exactly what they want and under no circumstances post it on social media and the proper authorities have been informed Wild Deer Association IrelandKildare Wildlife RescueThe long AcreWildlife Rehabilitation Ireland -WRIThe British Deer Society - OfficialHumane dispatch Ireland and deer advisory group Irish Deer Society

We collaborate with emergency services, local authorities, and the public to ensure the welfare of wild deer and to uphold public safety on Irish roadways.

05/10/2026

02/10/2026

Before anyone asks for this stag is perfectly fine has had a limp for several years I’m sure a few followers recognise him
I can assure you when he meets up with the hinds the limp will disappear 🤣❤️🦌