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Published 19:28 9 Feb 2015 GMT

The council is said to spend in the region of €150,000 per year looking after stray and abandoned animals, local authorities are hoping money will be saved in the long run.
But the most important benefit of the scheme, according to council member Alessio Cardi, is: "To give a safe place to a little dog which, in all likelihood, will be able to shrug off the burden of a difficult past."
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