Police Scotland

“We are carrying out a review of CCTV to identify who is responsible"

The Scottish Greens claimed the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Act 2023 was acting as a 'loophole' in the fox hunting ban. But politicians argued the legislation's licensing scheme had enabled farmers to control predators on farmland

Is education the answer to solving livestock worrying? Or is there still a lack of respect shown from dog owners?

According to NFU Mutual, the theft of livestock cost farmers an estimated £2.7m in 2023

20 ewes and 20 lambs were stolen from a farm near Kinross

Police Scotland said a report has been submitted to the Children's Reporter and Procurator Fiscal

"This is the sort of thing which keeps crofters and farmers awake at night"

Police Scotland Ayrshire confirmed the incident had taken place on farmland between the villages of Kirkmichael and Dalrymple

Charles McCombie of Auchincrieve Farm said his family were heartbroken to see the aftermaths of a suspected dog attack which has left lambs without a mother

Police Scotland said the equipment had been stolen sometime between the Christmas and the New Year period