Farmer 'heartbroken and furious' after 16 lambs killed in dog attack

Significantly tightened legislation seems to be doing little to prevent free running dogs attacking sheep in Scotland.

Ewan Pate
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Farmer 'heartbroken and furious' after 16 lambs killed in dog attack

Significantly tightened legislation seems to be doing little to prevent free running dogs attacking sheep in Scotland. A farmer has been left heartbroken and furious after sixteen lambs were savaged...

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