Appeal after 25 sheep killed in dog attack leaving Kerry farmer devastated

Some 25 pedigree ewes were killed overnight on Sunday in the Ventry area
Appeal after 25 sheep killed in dog attack leaving Kerry farmer devastated

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who might have seen dogs in the Ventry area on Sunday to come forward and help them with their inquiries. File picture

Gardaí in Kerry are appealing to dog owners to keep their pets tied up, particularly at night, as the storm season gets under way.

The appeal comes after the latest dog attack on sheep in the county, this time on valuable Dorset sheep in West Kerry. Some 25 pedigree ewes were killed overnight on Sunday in a savage dog attack that has left the farmer devastated.

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