found that the imported dogs were better at protecting sheep from coyotes and wolves than breeds traditionally used in the U.S., the Associated Press reported last week (March 10). “When we were first ...
herding dogs are still popular in use in sheep farming communities, not so much to protect their flocks from predation, but ...
Originally bred to herd and protect sheep, the Komondor's inherent protective instincts have remained intact. These dogs are ...
But when Ho picked Edie up, the dog relaxed and was carried closer to the sheep. “She was interested. Her ears pricked up and she was looking at them,” said Ho, who signed up because her dog ...
Sheep have been left distressed ... There are financial penalties which can be imposed under the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act. Local councils have the power to impose dog control notices ...
Six sheep, three of which ... and joggers should consider carrying protection just in case. “Most often, such reported attacks are a result of domestic dogs off-leash from their owner ...