Sheep
Essex police have confirmed a man in his 50's will pay compensation to a farmer after his dogs terrified the farmers flock of sheep.
The NSA is urging all sheep owners to be alert to heightened risk of sheep worrying attacks during summer holidays.
27 sheep which are believed to have been pregnant were killed between Christmas and Boxing day near Sittingbourne in Kent.
The NSA launched its 2021 sheep worrying by dogs survey and invites all UK sheep farmers to contribute to this important piece of research.
N.Ireland
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) in Armagh say that they are investigating after two lambs on a farm have had their right ears cut off and as a result have suffered heart attacks and died.
