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Dog shot due to sheep worrying

Dog owners have been reminded to keep their pets on a lead around livestock after a farmer was forced to shoot a cockapoo which was chasing his sheep.

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Dog shot due to sheep worrying

Dog owners have been reminded to keep their pets on a lead around livestock after a farmer was forced to shoot a cockapoo which was chasing his sheep. The dog had bolted from its owner while out walking...

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