Rural Life
'I know my stock were tormented' - Wexford farmer
A farmer in south Co. Wexford is currently counting the cost of the fourth instance of finding his livestock dead...
Sheep Attack
Sheep
Door to door enquiries conducted after dogs kill sheep in Galway
Following attacks on sheep by dogs in Co. Galway, dog wardens have been conducting door to door enquiries as a...
Sheep
Graphic: Sheep killed and more missing after dog attack in Co. Cavan
One sheep has been killed and five rams remain missing following a dog attack near Taghart, Shercock, Co. Cavan. Farmer...
Sheep
Graphic: In-lamb ewes in Co. Wicklow attacked by two dogs
Ewes that had been scanned just days earlier were recently attacked by two dogs in Co. Wicklow. The attack occurred...
Rural Life
Graphic: 14 sheep killed on two Wexford farms in one night
Two sheep farms in south Co. Wexford suffered attacks from two dogs on the same night last weekend that resulted...
Sheep News
Graphic: Kerry dog attack leaves 10 sheep dead with more missing
A Kerry farmer has told Agriland how a dog attack has resulted in 10 of his sheep, some of which...
Sheep News
Kerry County Council to map dog attacks on sheep
Kerry County Council is to commence mapping all dog attacks on sheep reported to the local authority this year. It...
Sheep
Two sheep attacks in one week for Comeragh Mountains farmer
A farmer who has had his sheep attacked by dogs twice in the Comeragh Mountains in just over a week...
Sheep
Renewed call for control of dogs after sheep killed in Limerick
Concerns have once again been raised regarding the control of dogs across Ireland, in particular in Co. Limerick, where several...
Sheep
Graphic pics: Sheep 'horrendously mauled' by a dog in Wicklow
Gardaí are investigating an alleged attack by a dog on sheep in the Roundwood, Ballinastoe area of Co. Wicklow that...
Sheep News
Graphic images: Sheep killed and more missing in Cavan attack
Seven sheep were killed and several are still missing from a farm in Letir, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan following a suspected...
Sheep News
DAFM: Campaign to tackle dog 'aggression' and sheep attacks
The development of a responsible pet ownership campaign is priority according to the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine...
Sheep
Appeal for information following Tipperary sheep attack
A number of sheep are believed to have been killed, and more put down, after being attacked in the area...
Sheep
What can farmers do if their sheep are attacked by dogs?
Over the past number of weeks, there have been a spate of dog attacks on sheep across the country –...
Sheep
Graphic: Crows attack lamb - while being born in a shed
A pack of crows carried out an unusually vicious attack, killing a lamb that was in the process of being...
Sheep
Dog control out of hand on Dublin Mountains
Sheep farmers from the Dublin Mountains area met recently with Coillte to discuss the control of dogs in the forestry...
Sheep
Graphic content: Sheep mauled and killed in the southeast
A farmer’s sheep, who were grazing in an area close to the Wicklow Mountains National Park, were the victims of a dog attack...
Sheep
Over 100 sheep killed in the UK's worst sheep attack ever
In what has been described by experts as the UK’s worst sheep-worrying incident in living memory more than one hundred...