Police / Police issue lambing season reminder to dog walkers
POLICE have issued another reminder to dog walkers to have “full and proper control of their dogs” when near livestock to avoid incidents like sheep worrying.
“If there is a potential that they might come into contact with sheep, a lead should be applied to the dog, especially at this time of year, coming into lambing season,” a spokesperson said.
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