Another four sheep aborted their lambs. Mr Rainey discovered the aftermath of the attack on his flock while walking around the farm with his children. "It was very distressing for me to come into ...

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Women have been advised not to help with lambing, or milking ewes, and to avoid contact with aborted or newborn lambs or with the afterbirth. Even handling clothes such as boots which have come ...

It was reported at 6:08pm on Wednesday February 26. Police confirmed that one sheep died as a result, and another aborted its lambs. They are appealing for any witnesses. Anyone with information ...