More cases of deadly bluetongue virus detected in Scotland
Two more sheep infected by deadly livestock virus in south west Scotland After Scotland’s first ever case was discovered last week, two more cases were detected on a second farm yesterday, STV News reports. This comes after the Kirkmabreck farm in Dumfries and Galloway found an infected lamb last Saturday, 8 August. Both farms are […]
2 weeks ago
Sheepdog fights off pack of coyotes on its own to protect his flock of sheep
A fundraiser has been launched to pay for the sheepdog’s hospital bills A sheepdog in the US is recovering from its injuries after fighting off a pack of coyotes whilst protecting his flock. Casper, a sheepdog owned by John Wierwiller on his Georgia farm, fought off more than half a dozen coyotes for over half […]
4 years ago
World’s first real sheep-counting sleep experience will showcase ‘the power of a good night’s rest’
Know someone who could do with a night in one of these? The world’s first real sheep-counting sleep experience has been unveiled. Located near a hillside in Sussex in a field full of the fluffy farm animals, the sleep dome will host two guests and feature a luxurious double-bed with views of idyllic surroundings from […]
4 years ago
Sheep sentenced to three years in military prison camp for killing woman
The owner is ‘innocent’ A sheep in Africa has been sentenced to three years behind bars for the murder of a woman in Sudan, North Africa. In May, the unnamed animal was arrested in Rumbek East County, South Sudan, following a violent attack that led to a woman’s death. According to reports in Sudan Today, […]
4 years ago
‘Hooligan’ chihuahuas terrorising town and ganging up on ex-cop German Shepherd
The dogs are never leashed by all accounts Two chihuahuas dubbed “Mexican hooligans” have been terrorising a town and have ganged up to attack an ex-police German Shepherd. Residents of Corsham, Wiltshire, are terrified of one of the most formidable creatures on Earth – the chihuahua. Their snappy “unpleasant” temperament has led to numerous reports […]
4 years ago
Father spots ‘disturbing’ scene involving farmer and sheep on Noddy
Not quite how you’ll remember the show from your childhood. It’s hard to think of a more wholesome TV duo from back when you were a kid than Noddy and Big Ears. They were just two friends going on adventures together. Sure, the goblins might have got a bit scary from time to time, but […]
9 years ago