More action needed as dog attacks on livestock top £1.2 million

Dog attacks on farm animals have cost the UK agricultural sector £1.2 million, according to a report by NFU Mutual.

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More action needed as dog attacks on livestock top £1.2 million

Dog attacks on farm animals have cost the UK agricultural sector £1.2 million, according to a report by NFU Mutual. While police in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland saw a reduction in incidents...

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