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Livestock
Police have warned the public it is an offence to ‘worry livestock’ and the farmer has the power to shoot or injure a dog to protect stock after two cow chasing incidents in the South West.
21 May 2020
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2 min read
Livestock
Two sheep have died, with 20 left seriously injured, in a dog attack on a sheep flock in Essex, prompting an NFU appeal to dog owners.
09 April 2020
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2 min read
Livestock
Using DNA to identify rogue dogs worrying sheep is being considered in a major crackdown to protect moorland flocks.
27 February 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
Dog attacks on farm animals have cost the UK agricultural sector £1.2 million, according to a report by NFU Mutual.
17 February 2020
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2 min read
