Farmers wild about heavy sheep losses

By Wendy Spooner
September 5 2014 - 4:00am
DEFENDING: Dr Shaun 
Slattery, manager of biosecurity and emergency services at the North West LLS, defends the stance being taken by his organisation after criticsim earlier this week that dog-trapping efforts were falling by the wayside. 020914BSA09
DEFENDING: Dr Shaun Slattery, manager of biosecurity and emergency services at the North West LLS, defends the stance being taken by his organisation after criticsim earlier this week that dog-trapping efforts were falling by the wayside. 020914BSA09

THE recent outrage from farmers about wild dog attacks on their sheep has deepened to a broader debate about whether changed staff roles within the Local Land Services (LLS) could be making the situation worse.

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