Sheep attacked
A dog has killed 9 sheep and injured many others in a savage attack on a farm in Somerset.
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Dog attacks 21 sheep
Police are hunting a savage dog which killed and wounded twenty-one sheep in one attack. The dog killed eight sheep and injured thirteen others at the smallholding in Stoke St Michael, Somerset.
– Maria Penn, farmerIt must have been a big dog with a large mouth to have done such damage. Whatever dog did this must have returned home absolutely covered in blood.
3 rare breed cattle injured in dog attack
3 rare breed cattle have been injured in a dog attack. The dog was shot and killed by a farmer as it mauled one of the cows at a farm in Perranuthnoe near Penzance. Devon & Cornwall Police said the farmer was within his rights to shoot the animal, and weren't making any further investigations.
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